Time Now in Ambanja, Madagascar 🇲🇬
Lat/Long: 13.67° S, 48.45° E
Elevation: 20 m above sea level
Population rank: #15 of 138 cities in Madagascar by population
Region: Diana Region
Country: 🇲🇬 Madagascar (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Madagascar: EAT
Clocks in Ambanja are set to UTC+03:00 under the Indian/Antananarivo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At about 20 m, Ambanja is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 4385 km away. A major centre in Madagascar, Ambanja keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
The sun rises over Ambanja at 05:42 and sets at 17:41, giving 11h 59m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Ambanja
Daylight Hours in Ambanja
Ambanja gets 12h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Ambanja is at 05:42 and sunset in Ambanja is at 17:41.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 19m near the June solstice to 12h 56m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 14 Sep ● | 04:29 | 05:41 | 11:41 | 15:02 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:41 | 15:02 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 04:27 | 05:40 | 11:41 | 15:01 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:27 | 05:39 | 11:40 | 15:01 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:26 | 05:39 | 11:40 | 15:00 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:25 | 05:38 | 11:40 | 15:00 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:24 | 05:37 | 11:39 | 14:59 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Ambanja
Sunrise
in Ambanja
↑
5:42 AM
Sunset
in Ambanja
↓
5:41 PM
Day Length
11h 59m
Dawn
in Ambanja
5:20 AM
Dusk
in Ambanja
6:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Ambanja
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
13.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 08:21
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 20:34
Distances & Clock Changes in Ambanja
How Far Is Ambanja From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,385 km | N (10deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,518 km | NE (37deg) |
| Singapore | 6,324 km | E (79deg) |
| Moscow | 7,786 km | N (354deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,200 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Paris | 8,297 km | NNW (331deg) |
| London | 8,626 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,909 km | WSW (246deg) |
Ambanja's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Ambanja and you would surface in the open ocean, near 13.7deg N, 131.6deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ambanja
What time is it in Ambanja right now?
The current local time in Ambanja is 17:32 on Monday, September 14, 2026. Ambanja follows the Indian/Antananarivo time zone.
What time zone is Ambanja in?
Ambanja uses the Indian/Antananarivo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Ambanja?
Is Ambanja on daylight saving time right now?
No — Ambanja is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 14, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ambanja today?
Ambanja sees sunrise at 05:42 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 11h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ambanja tonight?
The moon phase over Ambanja tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Ambanja?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ambanja, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.