Standard TimeGFT |
UTC-3 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
America/Cayenne |
Maturi time compared to Beijing time (China) |
11 hours ahead |
Introduction to Mathuri, French Guiana
Maturi is the capital and largest city of the French overseas region of French Guinaya, located on the northeast coast of South America on the banks of the Maroni River. As the administrative, economic and cultural center of the region, Maturi is a unique blend of Creole, French and Caribbean cultures.
Location and Climate
Mathuri is located in a tropical rainforest climate zone, with an average annual temperature of about 27°C and abundant rainfall. Close to the equator and rich in biodiversity, the city is surrounded by dense rainforest and is only about 60 kilometers from the famous Kourou Space Center.
Economic and aerospace hub
As the economic engine of French Guiana, Mathuri thrives on port trade, services and tourism. Its neighboring Kourou Space Center, a European space launch site, brings high-tech industries and international talent to the city, creating a unique "Tropical Space City" landscape.
Cultural Characteristics and Tourism
Mathuri is known for its colorful Creole architecture, lively central market and diverse cuisine. Visitors can explore the Cathedral of the Holy Savior, the botanical gardens, or take a boat trip into the rainforest. Every year during Carnival, the streets are filled with music and dance, showcasing the passionate collision of Caribbean and French cultures.
Maturi Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2026-02-26
Sunrise Time
06:41
Local Time
Sunset Time
18:42
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