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What time is in Madagascar

Current local time in Madagascar. See the exact time across Madagascar, time zone info (Indian/Antananarivo), UTC +3 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

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    Time zone info for Madagascar

    UTC +3
    Indian/Antananarivo
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    • The IANA time zone identifier for Madagascar is Indian/Antananarivo.

    Air Quality Index & Weather in Sambava

    Temperature 25°C
    Condition Drizzle
    Wind speed 20 km/h
    AQI 11
    AQI category Good
    PM2.5 2.7 µg/m3

    Using Sambava as the reference location. Updated 12:30 PM.

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    Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Madagascar

    Times are approximate and update daily.

    Sunrise 6:05 AM
    Sunset 5:31 PM
    Day length 11h 26m
    Solar noon 11:48 AM

    Time in Madagascar — time zone and key facts

    Madagascar has a population of over 2,930,227 and uses one time zone (Indian/Antananarivo). The current local time applies to the largest city, Sambava, and most of the country.

    The time in Madagascar right now

    When you check what time it is in Madagascar, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. Madagascar's offset from UTC is UTC +3, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

    Daylight saving time in Madagascar

    Whether Madagascar observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for Madagascar is Indian/Antananarivo. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if Madagascar stays on standard time all year.

    Cities in Madagascar

    Major cities in Madagascar include Sambava, Ambanja, Ihosy, Mandritsara, Besalampy, Marovoay and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.