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Time Now in Antananarivo, Madagascar 🇲🇬

🏆 Antananarivo ranks #20 for highest capital city · #61 for largest capital by population.
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16:36:08 EAT
Tuesday, 15 September 2026

Lat/Long: 18.88° S, 47.51° E

Elevation: 1,274 m above sea level

Population rank: Largest city in Madagascar

Region: Analamanga Region

Country: 🇲🇬 Madagascar (Africa)

IANA Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo

Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun

UTC Offset: +03:00

Timezone: EAT

Daylight Saving Time: No

Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Madagascar: EAT

Local time in Antananarivo runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Indian/Antananarivo). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At roughly 1274 m, Antananarivo is a genuine high-altitude city. Antananarivo is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 4973 km off. Antananarivo ranks among the biggest cities in Madagascar, so its local time is a common point of coordination.

Antananarivo gets 11h 58m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:46 and sunset at 17:44.

Time & Daylight in Antananarivo

Daylight Hours in Antananarivo

Antananarivo gets 11h 58m of daylight today. Sunrise in Antananarivo is at 05:46 and sunset in Antananarivo is at 17:44.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 59m near the June solstice to 13h 16m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Antananarivo and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Antananarivo right now.

New York Tue 09:36 -7h
Los Angeles Tue 06:36 -10h
Chicago Tue 08:36 -8h
Toronto Tue 09:36 -7h
Sao Paulo Tue 10:36 -6h
London Tue 14:36 -2h
Paris Tue 15:36 -1h
Berlin Tue 15:36 -1h
Moscow Tue 16:36 same time
Dubai Tue 17:36 +1h
Mumbai Tue 19:06 +2h 30m
Singapore Tue 21:36 +5h
Hong Kong Tue 21:36 +5h
Tokyo Tue 22:36 +6h
Sydney Tue 23:36 +7h

Best Time to Call Antananarivo

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Antananarivo:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 16:00 to 00:00 in Antananarivo.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 11:00 to 19:00 in Antananarivo.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 03:00 to 11:00 in Antananarivo.

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Cities Sharing Antananarivo's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)

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Weather in Antananarivo

Hourly Forecast in Antananarivo

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Prayer Times in Antananarivo

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, 15 Sep 04:31 05:46 11:45 15:08 17:44 19:14
Wed, 16 Sep 04:30 05:45 11:45 15:08 17:44 19:14
Thu, 17 Sep 04:29 05:44 11:44 15:07 17:44 19:14
Fri, 18 Sep 04:28 05:43 11:44 15:07 17:45 19:15
Sat, 19 Sep 04:27 05:42 11:43 15:07 17:45 19:15
Sun, 20 Sep 04:26 05:41 11:43 15:06 17:45 19:15
Mon, 21 Sep 04:26 05:40 11:43 15:06 17:45 19:15
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14-day Forecast for Antananarivo

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Antananarivo

🌅 Sunrise in Antananarivo
5:46 AM
🌇 Sunset in Antananarivo
5:44 PM
Day Length
11h 58m
🌄 Dawn in Antananarivo
5:23 AM
🌆 Dusk in Antananarivo
6:06 PM

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Moon Phases & Times for Antananarivo

🌒 Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
💡 Illumination
20.4%
🌕 Next Moonrise
Tomorrow, 08:59
🌑 Next Moonset
Today, 21:40

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Distances & Clock Changes in Antananarivo

How Far Is Antananarivo From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Dubai 4,973 km N (10deg)
Mumbai 5,047 km NE (35deg)
Singapore 6,545 km ENE (76deg)
Moscow 8,351 km N (354deg)
Hong Kong 8,569 km ENE (61deg)
Paris 8,755 km NNW (332deg)
London 9,090 km NNW (332deg)
Sao Paulo 9,583 km WSW (246deg)

Antananarivo's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Antananarivo and you would surface in the open ocean, near 18.9deg N, 132.5deg W.

Frequently Asked Questions about Antananarivo

What time is it in Antananarivo right now?

The current local time in Antananarivo is 16:36 on Tuesday, September 15, 2026. Antananarivo follows the Indian/Antananarivo time zone.

What time zone is Antananarivo in?

Clocks in Antananarivo follow the Indian/Antananarivo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.

How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Antananarivo?

Antananarivo is UTC+03:00 right now. To convert UTC to Antananarivo local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours forward.

Is Antananarivo on daylight saving time right now?

No. As of September 15, 2026, Antananarivo is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Antananarivo today?

In Antananarivo today the sun rises at 05:46 and sets at 17:44, giving 11h 58m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Antananarivo tonight?

Over Antananarivo tonight the moon shows a Waxing Crescent phase at 20.4% illumination.

What is solar time in Antananarivo?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Antananarivo, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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