Matara in numbers
- Coordinates
- 61.2289, 28.8449
- Region
- South Karelia
- Country
- Finland, Europe
- Capital
- Helsinki — 243 km away
- Same name
- 46 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Matara, South Karelia, Finland
You can see the current local time of Matara, South Karelia, Finland on this page, in the Europe/Helsinki zone (+2).
Matara, Finland
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+2 · Europe/Helsinki
Local time in Matara
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Matara, South Karelia.
The sun today
Sunrise 7:46 AM Solar noon 11:49 AM Sunset 3:53 PM Daylight 8 h 07 min Night 15 h 53 min Civil twilight 6:58 AM – 4:41 PM
Weather in Matara right now
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Matara and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 55800 Imatra — 1.2 km away
- 55700 Imatra — 2.6 km away
- 55910 Imatra — 2.6 km away
- 55510 Imatra — 4.0 km away
- 55400 Imatra — 4.3 km away
- 55120 Imatra — 5.7 km away
- 55420 Imatra — 5.9 km away
- 56101 Ruokolahti — 6.1 km away
- 56120 Salosaari — 6.9 km away
- 56100 Ruokolahti — 7.5 km away
- 56510 Puntala — 7.8 km away
- 55100 Imatra — 7.9 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in South Karelia
- Lappeenranta 72 909
- Imatra 24 581
- Joutseno 10 603
- Skinnarila 4 873
- Ruokolahti 4 721
- Taipalsaari 4 591
Other places named Matara
- Matara Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- Matara Cajamarca Department, Peru
- Matara Piura, Peru
- Matará Ayacucho, Peru
- Matará Apurímac Department, Peru
Same time zone — Europe/Helsinki
- Helsinki Finland
Nearby places
- Rönkkä — 0.6 km
- Vuoksenniska — 0.7 km
- Tienhaara — 0.7 km
- Kaukopäänkangas — 1.3 km
- Pätilänhaka — 1.4 km
- Kaukopaeae — 1.5 km
Time and daylight in Matara
Matara runs on Europe/Helsinki, which sits UTC+2 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
In Matara today the sun is out from 7:46 AM until 3:53 PM. That comes to 8 h 07 min of daylight.
Rönkkä and Vuoksenniska sit close to Matara and run on the same clock.
Matara is covered by 12 postal codes.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Matara?
- Use Europe/Helsinki to show the time in Matara; its offset is +2.
- Does Matara keep the same offset year round, or does it use daylight saving?
- Daylight saving time in Matara: No.
- When does the sun go down in Matara?
- Sunset in Matara is at 3:53 PM.