Mata in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.2225, 6.9147
- Region
- Zamfara State
- Country
- Nigeria, Africa
- Capital
- Abuja — 358 km away
- Same name
- 107 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mata, Zamfara State, Nigeria
This page displays how late it is in Mata, Zamfara State, Nigeria, in the Africa/Lagos time zone (+1).
Mata, Nigeria
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+1 · Africa/Lagos
Local time in Mata
UTC+1 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Mata.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:23 AM Solar noon 12:19 PM Sunset 6:15 PM Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 6:02 AM – 6:36 PM
Weather in Mata right now
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Mata and its neighbours
Largest cities in Zamfara State
- Gusau 226 857
- Kaura Namoda 69 725
- Talata Mafara 39 045
- Gummi 38 744
- Moriki 28 735
- Sauri 13 445
Other places named Mata
- Mata Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Mata Leiria, Portugal
- Mata Santarém, Portugal
- Mata Santarém, Portugal
- Mata Santarém, Portugal
Same time zone — Africa/Lagos
Nearby places
- Tsuna — 6.1 km
- Guidan Nasheku — 6.8 km
- Nakoto — 7.5 km
- Guidan Mai-Jatau — 8.3 km
- Mada — 9.8 km
- Yargeba — 9.9 km
Time and daylight in Mata
Mata sits in the Africa/Lagos time zone, which runs at UTC+1. Daylight saving time: No.
Today in Mata, daylight opens at 6:23 AM and closes at 6:15 PM. That span measures 11 h 51 min.
The clock in Mata matches the clock in nearby Tsuna and Guidan Nasheku.
Questions and answers
- What time zone should be selected for Mata?
- Select Africa/Lagos for Mata; the offset is +1.
- Is summer time in effect in Mata at some point in the year?
- Daylight saving observed in Mata: No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Mata?
- Expect it at 6:15 PM.