Matara in numbers
- Coordinates
- -7.2720, -78.2595
- Population
- 763
- Region
- Cajamarca Department
- Country
- Peru, South America
- Capital
- Lima — 548 km away
- Same name
- 46 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Matara, Cajamarca Department, Peru
Local time right now in Matara, Cajamarca Department, Peru appears above, in the America/Lima time zone (−5).
Matara, Peru
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC−5 · America/Lima
Local time in Matara
UTC−5 · no daylight saving time
Matara keeps America/Lima clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:49 AM Solar noon 11:58 AM Sunset 6:08 PM Daylight 12 h 19 min Night 11 h 41 min Civil twilight 5:28 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Matara right now
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Matara and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 02150
- 02273
- 02314
- 02405
- 02413
- 02600
- 02605
- 03220
- 03240
- 03270
- 03300
- 03470
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 Cajamarca Department
Other places named Matara
- Matara Southern Province, Sri Lanka
- Matara Piura, Peru
- Matará Ayacucho, Peru
- Matará Apurímac Department, Peru
- Matara Apurímac Department, Peru
Same time zone — America/Lima
Nearby places
- Alcaparrosa — 9.5 km
- El Nuevo Edén de Mogol — 11.5 km
- Santa Rosa de Pashul — 11.7 km
- Saparcón — 12.5 km
- San Pablo — 12.7 km
- Yahuarmarca — 12.7 km
Matara: clock, sun and surroundings
Clocks in Matara take America/Lima as their zone, reading UTC−5. Daylight saving time applies: No.
The horizon brightens over Matara at 5:49 AM, and the sun sets at 6:08 PM. Daylight runs 12 h 19 min.
The hour in Matara is the hour in Alcaparrosa and El Nuevo Edén de Mogol as well.
12 distinct postal codes apply to Matara.
Questions and answers
- Can you tell me the time zone for Matara?
- Matara is in America/Lima, with an offset of −5.
- Does the local time in Matara change with daylight saving?
- No.
- Which time marks sunrise in Matara?
- 5:49 AM marks sunrise.