Antananarivo, Madagascar
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Time in Antananarivo, Madagascar right now
Antananarivo is the capital of Madagascar. Clocks follow the Indian/Antananarivo time zone, UTC+3, with no clock changes recorded for 2026 under current rules.
About 1.3 million people set their clocks to this time in Antananarivo alone.
Live clock for Antananarivo
Local times come from your browser's IANA time zone data.
Antananarivo time compared with UTC
Antananarivo runs UTC+3 throughout 2026 under current rules. When it is 12:00 UTC the clock in Antananarivo reads 15:00.
These examples use January 15 and July 15, 2026. Where clocks change, other dates can use a different offset. Use the live converter for your exact date.
| UTC | Antananarivo |
|---|---|
| 00:00 | 03:00 |
| 03:00 | 06:00 |
| 06:00 | 09:00 |
| 09:00 | 12:00 |
| 12:00 | 15:00 |
| 15:00 | 18:00 |
| 18:00 | 21:00 |
| 21:00 | 00:00 next day |
When the clocks change in Antananarivo
No clock changes are recorded for Antananarivo in 2026 or 2027 under the time zone rules used for this build. The listed zones keep their UTC offsets during these years. Governments can revise these rules; future dates are projections.
Time difference from Antananarivo
| City | In January | In July |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8 hours behind Antananarivo | 7 hours behind Antananarivo |
| London | 3 hours behind Antananarivo | 2 hours behind Antananarivo |
| Paris | 2 hours behind Antananarivo | 1 hour behind Antananarivo |
| Dubai | 1 hour ahead of Antananarivo | 1 hour ahead of Antananarivo |
| Mumbai | 2:30 hours ahead of Antananarivo | 2:30 hours ahead of Antananarivo |
| Singapore | 5 hours ahead of Antananarivo | 5 hours ahead of Antananarivo |
| Tokyo | 6 hours ahead of Antananarivo | 6 hours ahead of Antananarivo |
| Sydney | 8 hours ahead of Antananarivo | 7 hours ahead of Antananarivo |
| Los Angeles | 11 hours behind Antananarivo | 10 hours behind Antananarivo |
| Sao Paulo | 6 hours behind Antananarivo | 6 hours behind Antananarivo |
Sunrise and sunset in Antananarivo through the year
| Time of year | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (about Mar 20) | 05:53 | 18:01 | 12 h 07 m |
| June solstice (about Jun 21) | 06:21 | 17:21 | 10 h 59 m |
| September equinox (about Sep 22) | 05:39 | 17:45 | 12 h 06 m |
| December solstice (about Dec 21) | 05:09 | 18:25 | 13 h 16 m |
Computed for Antananarivo's own coordinates with standard NOAA solar equations. Full twilight and golden hour detail lives on the Antananarivo sunrise and sunset page.
Common questions about time in Antananarivo
What time zone is Antananarivo in?
Antananarivo uses the Indian/Antananarivo time zone: UTC+3 in January and throughout 2026 under current rules.
Does Antananarivo change its clocks in 2026?
No clock changes are recorded for Antananarivo in 2026. It keeps UTC+3 under current rules.
What is the time difference between Antananarivo and New York City?
In January, New York City is 8 hours behind Antananarivo; in July it is 7 hours behind Antananarivo. The table above lists more cities.
City data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Live times come from your browser's IANA time zone data; sun times use standard NOAA solar equations at Antananarivo's coordinates.