Right now, local time in Ambositra is 16:20 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Ambositra ranks #14021 worldwide by population and #28 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 25m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:09
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 12h 52m
- Solar noon
- 11:35
- Daylight range
- 10h 53m (winter) – 13h 23m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Ambositra — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 20.5303° S, 47.2434° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Amoron'i Mania
- Country
- 🇲🇬 Madagascar
- Population
- 43,504 · #14021 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Ambositra through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.53° N, 132.76° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lompoc, United States, 1,979 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Ambositra today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:50
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:36
- Asr
- 14:54
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:15
- Qibla direction
- 349.8° from north (N (350°))
Full prayer timetable for Ambositra — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Ambositra sits in the Indian/Antananarivo time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 52m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 152 cities we cover in Madagascar.
Ambositra's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,166 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 17,942 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.53° S, 47.24° 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 | 05:20 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:20 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:20 | −6h |
| London | 13:20 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:20 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:20 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:20 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:50 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:20 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:20 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:20 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:20 | +8h |
Best time to call Ambositra
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Ambositra local time:
Cities sharing Ambositra's time zone
Other cities in Madagascar
- Antananarivo16:20
- Toamasina16:20
- Antsirabe16:20
- Mahajanga16:20
- Fianarantsoa16:20
- Toliara16:20
- Antsiranana16:20
- Sambava16:20
- Imerintsiatosika16:20
- Antalaha16:20
- Tôlanaro16:20
- Antanifotsy16:20
Distances from Ambositra
| Dubai | 5,166 km | N (10°) |
| Mumbai | 5,208 km | NE (34°) |
| Singapore | 6,617 km | ENE (76°) |
| Moscow | 8,532 km | N (354°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,683 km | ENE (60°) |
| Paris | 8,904 km | NNW (332°) |
| London | 9,240 km | NNW (333°) |
| São Paulo | 9,484 km | WSW (247°) |
| Sydney | 9,958 km | SE (126°) |
| Tokyo | 11,532 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 15,184 km | NW (310°) |
| Los Angeles | 17,942 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Ambositra
- Fandriana36 km · 16:20
- Ambatofinandrahana46 km · 16:20
- Ambohimahasoa65 km · 16:20
- Soanindrariny70 km · 16:20
- Antsirabe77 km · 16:20
- Betafo88 km · 16:20
- Ifanadiana95 km · 16:20
- Antanifotsy98 km · 16:20
FAQ
What time is it in Ambositra right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ambositra (Madagascar), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Ambositra in?
Ambositra runs on the Indian/Antananarivo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Ambositra observe daylight saving time?
Ambositra does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ambositra today?
Ambositra sees sunrise at 05:09 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 12h 52m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Ambositra tonight?
The moon phase over Ambositra tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Ambositra?
The antipode of Ambositra — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.53° N, 132.76° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Lompoc, United States, roughly 1,979 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Ambositra?
Ambositra lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Ambositra?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Ambositra, clocks run about 25 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.