Current Time in Madagascar 🇲🇬

Capital City: Antananarivo

Largest Cities:

Antananarivo (Pop. 1,300,000)
Toamasina (Pop. 345,107)
Antsirabe (Pop. 260,907)
Mahajanga (Pop. 260,556)
Fianarantsoa (Pop. 203,105)

ISO Alpha-2: MG

ISO Alpha-3: MDG

Time Zones: EAT

Time Now in Major Cities in Madagascar

Antalaha Sat 00:25:55
Antananarivo Sat 00:25:55
Antanifotsy Sat 00:25:55
Antsirabe Sat 00:25:55
Antsiranana Sat 00:25:55
Fianarantsoa Sat 00:25:55
Imerintsiatosika Sat 00:25:55
Mahajanga Sat 00:25:55
Sambava Sat 00:25:55
Toamasina Sat 00:25:55
Tôlanaro Sat 00:25:55
Toliara Sat 00:25:55

City	Current Time
Antalaha	Sat 00:25:55
Antananarivo	Sat 00:25:55
Antanifotsy	Sat 00:25:55
Antsirabe	Sat 00:25:55
Antsiranana	Sat 00:25:55
Fianarantsoa	Sat 00:25:55
Imerintsiatosika	Sat 00:25:55
Mahajanga	Sat 00:25:55
Sambava	Sat 00:25:55
Toamasina	Sat 00:25:55
Tôlanaro	Sat 00:25:55
Toliara	Sat 00:25:55

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Madagascar

Africa/Nairobi Sat 00:25:55
Indian/Antananarivo Sat 00:25:55

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Nairobi	Sat 00:25:55
Indian/Antananarivo	Sat 00:25:55

Time Zone Converters used in Madagascar

Convert time between the time zones of Madagascar and other locations worldwide.

Sunrise and Sunset in Madagascar (12 Locations)

Antalaha

↑ 5:03 AM

↓ 5:41 PM
Antananarivo

↑ 5:10 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Antanifotsy

↑ 5:10 AM

↓ 5:58 PM
Antsirabe

↑ 5:11 AM

↓ 5:59 PM
Antsiranana

↑ 5:10 AM

↓ 5:42 PM
Fianarantsoa

↑ 5:09 AM

↓ 6:01 PM
Imerintsiatosika

↑ 5:11 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Mahajanga

↑ 5:18 AM

↓ 5:58 PM
Sambava

↑ 5:04 AM

↓ 5:41 PM
Toamasina

↑ 5:03 AM

↓ 5:48 PM
Tôlanaro

↑ 5:05 AM

↓ 6:06 PM
Toliara

↑ 5:20 AM

↓ 6:17 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
Antalaha	↑ 5:03 AM	↓ 5:41 PM
Antananarivo	↑ 5:10 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
Antanifotsy	↑ 5:10 AM	↓ 5:58 PM
Antsirabe	↑ 5:11 AM	↓ 5:59 PM
Antsiranana	↑ 5:10 AM	↓ 5:42 PM
Fianarantsoa	↑ 5:09 AM	↓ 6:01 PM
Imerintsiatosika	↑ 5:11 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
Mahajanga	↑ 5:18 AM	↓ 5:58 PM
Sambava	↑ 5:04 AM	↓ 5:41 PM
Toamasina	↑ 5:03 AM	↓ 5:48 PM
Tôlanaro	↑ 5:05 AM	↓ 6:06 PM
Toliara	↑ 5:20 AM	↓ 6:17 PM

Current Weather in Madagascar (12 Locations)

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Madagascar

Population	26,262,368
Area	587,040 km²
ISO Numeric Code	450
FIPS Code	MA
Top Level Domain	.mg
Currency	Ariary (MGA)
Phone Prefix	+261
Country Code	+261
Postal Code Format	###
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{3})$`
Languages	FR-MG (fr-MG), MG (mg)

Upcoming Public Holidays in Madagascar

This year, Madagascar observes 16 public holidays, with 15 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is All Saints' Day on 01 Nov. The most recently passed holiday was Assumption Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Madagascar to plan your schedule.

All Saints' Day 01 Nov • Sunday
Republic Day 11 Dec • Friday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
New Year's Day 01 Jan • Friday
Women's Day 08 Mar • Monday
Easter Sunday 28 Mar • Sunday
Easter Monday; Martyrs' Day 29 Mar • Monday
Labor Day 01 May • Saturday
Ascension Day 06 May • Thursday
Whit Sunday 16 May • Sunday

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Time in Madagascar — FAQ

Common questions about time zones, daylight saving, and cities in Madagascar.

How many time zones does Madagascar have?

Madagascar spans 2 time zone(s). Each region uses its own UTC offset and may follow different daylight-saving rules.

What is the time in the capital of Madagascar?

Antananarivo is the capital of Madagascar. The capital uses the Indian/Antananarivo time zone — see the city pages below for live local time.

Does Madagascar observe daylight saving time?

Some regions of Madagascar may observe DST; others do not. The rule is set per IANA time zone, not per country. Modern operating systems apply the change automatically based on the city's IANA identifier — there is no manual configuration needed.

How many cities in Madagascar are listed on this page?

This page shows live local time for 12 city(ies) across Madagascar. Each city links to its own page with full weather, sunrise/sunset, prayer times, and a 24-hour clock.

What is the UTC offset for Madagascar?

Madagascar's primary UTC offset depends on the season and the specific region. Click any city in the list to see its current local time and exact offset, which already accounts for daylight saving if applicable.