Current Date And Time In Matui, Tanzania
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
20:27:30 EAT
State: Tanga
Currency: Tanzanian Shilling (TZS)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 20,241
District: Lushoto
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Matui, a city in Tanga, Tanzania in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Matui — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Matui | |
| District / County | Lushoto | |
| State | Tanga | |
| Country | Tanzania | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 20,241 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Tanga | #8 of 16 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Tanzanian Shilling | |
| Code ISO-4217 | TZS | |
| Symbol | Sh | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +255 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .tz | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 908 | |
| In Feet | 2,979 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -4.8 | |
| Longitude | 38.25 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 4.8° S 38.25° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 4° 47' 60" S 38° 15' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 4° 48' S 38° 15' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Tanga Capital | 99 km East-Southeast of Tanga | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Lunga-Lunga, Kenya (101 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:32 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:31 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 58m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dar_es_Salaam |
Matui is a city situated in Tanga, Tanzania, within Africa. It falls under Lushoto, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Matui as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Tanga
The latitude and longitude of Matui pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 908 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Matui on the map
Matui runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Matui run on Tanzanian Shilling (TZS), shown with the symbol Sh. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Matui exchange rates
To ring a number in Matui from outside Tanzania, dial +255 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Matui and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Matui ranks #8 of 16 cities in Tanga. It lies about 99 km East-Southeast of Tanga, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Tanga market. › Cities near Matui
Matui has a recorded population of approximately 20,241 people. That places it #8 of 16 cities with population data in Tanga. Browse more cities in Tanga for comparison.
Matui keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:32 AM and sets around 06:31 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Matui price in Tanzanian shilling (TZS), written with the symbol Sh. Check live rates on our Matui currency page.
Matui is about 99 km East-Southeast of Tanga, the capital of Tanga. See cities near Matui for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Matui lands you closest to Lunga-Lunga, Kenya, about 101 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Matui sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
