Time Now in Tsaratanana, Madagascar 🇲🇬
Lat/Long: 16.8° S, 47.65° E
Elevation: 349 m above sea level
Population rank: #62 of 138 cities in Madagascar by population
Region: Betsiboka Region
Country: 🇲🇬 Madagascar (Africa)
IANA Timezone: Indian/Antananarivo
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: EAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Madagascar: EAT
Clocks in Tsaratanana 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. Perched at about 349 m, Tsaratanana sits well above the coast. Tsaratanana is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 4743 km off. Tsaratanana is a smaller locality in Madagascar, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Tsaratanana gets 11h 36m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:04 and sunset at 17:41.
Time & Daylight in Tsaratanana
Daylight Hours in Tsaratanana
Tsaratanana gets 11h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tsaratanana is at 06:04 and sunset in Tsaratanana is at 17:41.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 07m near the June solstice to 13h 08m near the December solstice.
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Prayer Times in Tsaratanana
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 20 Aug ● | 04:49 | 06:04 | 11:52 | 15:12 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Fri, 21 Aug | 04:49 | 06:04 | 11:52 | 15:12 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:48 | 06:03 | 11:52 | 15:12 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:47 | 06:02 | 11:52 | 15:12 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:47 | 06:02 | 11:51 | 15:12 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:46 | 06:01 | 11:51 | 15:12 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:46 | 06:00 | 11:51 | 15:11 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
14-day Forecast for Tsaratanana
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tsaratanana
Sunrise
in Tsaratanana
↑
6:04 AM
Sunset
in Tsaratanana
↓
5:41 PM
Day Length
11h 36m
Dawn
in Tsaratanana
5:42 AM
Dusk
in Tsaratanana
6:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Tsaratanana
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
57.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:55
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:40
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Distances & Clock Changes in Tsaratanana
How Far Is Tsaratanana From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,743 km | N (10deg) |
| Mumbai | 4,850 km | NE (36deg) |
| Singapore | 6,479 km | ENE (78deg) |
| Moscow | 8,123 km | N (354deg) |
| Hong Kong | 8,443 km | ENE (61deg) |
| Paris | 8,559 km | NNW (331deg) |
| London | 8,892 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 9,689 km | WSW (246deg) |
Tsaratanana's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tsaratanana and you would surface in the open ocean, near 16.8deg N, 132.3deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tsaratanana
What time is it in Tsaratanana right now?
The current local time in Tsaratanana is 23:16 on Thursday, August 20, 2026. Tsaratanana follows the Indian/Antananarivo time zone.
What time zone is Tsaratanana in?
Tsaratanana runs on the Indian/Antananarivo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Tsaratanana?
Tsaratanana is UTC+03:00 right now. To convert UTC to Tsaratanana local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours forward.
Is Tsaratanana on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Tsaratanana as of August 20, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tsaratanana today?
Today in Tsaratanana: sunrise is at 06:04 and sunset is at 17:41, giving 11h 36m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tsaratanana tonight?
The moon phase over Tsaratanana tonight is First Quarter with 57.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Tsaratanana?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tsaratanana, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.