Right now, local time in Ambatolaona is 04:43 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Tuesday, November 3, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ambatolaona ranks #69115 worldwide by population and #140 in Madagascar.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Indian/Antananarivo GMT+3
- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 27m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Day length
- 12h 49m
- Solar noon
- 11:33
- Daylight range
- 10h 59m (winter) – 13h 16m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ambatolaona — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 18.9333° S, 47.9000° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Analamanga
- Country
- 🇲🇬 Madagascar
- Population
- 5,000 · #69115 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ambatolaona through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 18.93° N, 132.10° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, 2,006 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ambatolaona today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:50
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:48
- Maghrib
- 17:57
- Isha
- 19:10
- Qibla direction
- 348.5° from north (NNW (349°))
Full prayer timetable for Ambatolaona — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ambatolaona sits in the Indian/Antananarivo time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 49m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 152 cities we cover in Madagascar.
Ambatolaona's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,979 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 17,846 km off. Its position on the globe is 18.93° S, 47.90° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 17:43 | −11h |
| Chicago | 19:43 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 22:43 | −6h |
| London | 01:43 | −3h |
| Paris | 02:43 | −2h |
| Moscow | 04:43 | same time |
| Dubai | 05:43 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 07:13 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:43 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 09:43 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 10:43 | +6h |
| Sydney | 12:43 | +8h |
Best time to call Ambatolaona
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ambatolaona local time:
Cities sharing Ambatolaona's time zone
Other cities in Madagascar
- Antananarivo04:43
- Toamasina04:43
- Antsirabe04:43
- Mahajanga04:43
- Fianarantsoa04:43
- Toliara04:43
- Antsiranana04:43
- Sambava04:43
- Imerintsiatosika04:43
- Antalaha04:43
- Tôlanaro04:43
- Antanifotsy04:43
Distances from Ambatolaona
| Dubai | 4,979 km | N (10°) |
| Mumbai | 5,023 km | NE (34°) |
| Singapore | 6,507 km | ENE (76°) |
| Moscow | 8,362 km | N (354°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,536 km | ENE (60°) |
| Paris | 8,780 km | NNW (331°) |
| London | 9,114 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 9,618 km | WSW (246°) |
| Sydney | 10,007 km | SE (126°) |
| Tokyo | 11,377 km | NE (56°) |
| Chicago | 15,121 km | NW (311°) |
| Los Angeles | 17,846 km | NW (324°) |
Cities near Ambatolaona
- Manjakandriana11 km · 04:43
- Mantasoa12 km · 04:43
- Sambaina13 km · 04:43
- Miadanandriana17 km · 04:43
- Antanandava17 km · 04:43
- Alarobia18 km · 04:43
- Ambohitseheno20 km · 04:43
- Nandihizana20 km · 04:43
FAQ
What time is it in Ambatolaona right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ambatolaona (Madagascar), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ambatolaona in?
Ambatolaona runs on the Indian/Antananarivo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Ambatolaona observe daylight saving time?
Ambatolaona does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ambatolaona today?
Ambatolaona sees sunrise at 05:08 and sunset at 17:57 today, giving 12h 49m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ambatolaona tonight?
The moon phase over Ambatolaona tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ambatolaona?
The antipode of Ambatolaona — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 18.93° N, 132.10° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 2,006 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ambatolaona?
Ambatolaona lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ambatolaona?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ambatolaona, clocks run about 27 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.