Time Now in Befandriana, Madagascar 🇲🇬
Lat/Long: 15.26° S, 48.54° E
Elevation: 280 m above sea level
Population rank: #85 of 138 cities in Madagascar by population
Region: Sofia 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
Local time in Befandriana runs on a UTC+03:00 offset (Indian/Antananarivo). Befandriana does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Befandriana sits at a modest 280 m above sea level. Befandriana is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 4558 km off. Modest in size, Befandriana still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Time & Daylight in Befandriana
Daylight Hours in Befandriana
Befandriana gets 11h 22m of daylight today. Sunrise in Befandriana is at 06:11 and sunset in Befandriana is at 17:33.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 13m near the June solstice to 13h 02m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Befandriana and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Befandriana right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Befandriana:
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Cities Sharing Befandriana's Time Zone (UTC+03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Befandriana.
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Prayer Times in Befandriana
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 25 Jul ● | 04:54 | 06:11 | 11:52 | 15:08 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Sun, 26 Jul | 04:53 | 06:10 | 11:52 | 15:08 | 17:33 | 19:03 |
| Mon, 27 Jul | 04:53 | 06:10 | 11:52 | 15:08 | 17:34 | 19:04 |
| Tue, 28 Jul | 04:53 | 06:10 | 11:52 | 15:08 | 17:34 | 19:04 |
| Wed, 29 Jul | 04:53 | 06:10 | 11:52 | 15:09 | 17:34 | 19:04 |
| Thu, 30 Jul | 04:53 | 06:09 | 11:52 | 15:09 | 17:34 | 19:04 |
| Fri, 31 Jul | 04:52 | 06:09 | 11:52 | 15:09 | 17:35 | 19:05 |
14-day Forecast for Befandriana
Moon Phases & Times for Befandriana
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
82.2%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 14:02
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 03:33
Distances & Clock Changes in Befandriana
How Far Is Befandriana From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,558 km | N (9deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,655 km | NE (36deg) |
| Singapore | 6,350 km | ENE (78deg) |
| Moscow | 7,963 km | N (354deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,277 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Paris | 8,455 km | NNW (331deg) |
| London | 8,786 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,846 km | WSW (246deg) |
Befandriana's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Befandriana and you would surface in the open ocean, near 15.3deg N, 131.5deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Befandriana
What time is it in Befandriana right now?
The current local time in Befandriana is 05:04 on Saturday, July 25, 2026. Befandriana follows the Indian/Antananarivo time zone.
What time zone is Befandriana in?
Befandriana 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 Befandriana?
During standard time Befandriana sits at UTC+03:00. Going from UTC to local time in Befandriana means moving the clock 03:00 hours forward.
Is Befandriana on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of July 25, 2026, Befandriana is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Befandriana tonight?
Over Befandriana tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 82.2% illumination.
What is solar time in Befandriana?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Befandriana, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.