Right now, local time in Amparafaravola is 16:23 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Amparafaravola ranks #16852 worldwide by population and #48 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 29m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:09
- Sunset
- 17:54
- Day length
- 12h 45m
- Solar noon
- 11:31
- Daylight range
- 11h 04m (winter) – 13h 11m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Amparafaravola — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 17.5876° S, 48.2239° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Alaotra Mangoro
- Country
- 🇲🇬 Madagascar
- Population
- 35,266 · #16852 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Amparafaravola through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 17.59° N, 131.78° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, 2,061 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Amparafaravola today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:52
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:54
- Isha
- 19:05
- Qibla direction
- 347.8° from north (NNW (348°))
Full prayer timetable for Amparafaravola — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Amparafaravola sits in the Indian/Antananarivo time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 45m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 152 cities we cover in Madagascar.
Amparafaravola's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,826 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 17,743 km off. Its position on the globe is 17.59° S, 48.22° 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 | 05:23 | −11h |
| Chicago | 07:23 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 10:23 | −6h |
| London | 13:23 | −3h |
| Paris | 14:23 | −2h |
| Moscow | 16:23 | same time |
| Dubai | 17:23 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 18:53 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:23 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 21:23 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 22:23 | +6h |
| Sydney | 00:23 | +8h |
Best time to call Amparafaravola
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Amparafaravola local time:
Cities sharing Amparafaravola's time zone
Other cities in Madagascar
- Antananarivo16:23
- Toamasina16:23
- Antsirabe16:23
- Mahajanga16:23
- Fianarantsoa16:23
- Toliara16:23
- Antsiranana16:23
- Sambava16:23
- Imerintsiatosika16:23
- Antalaha16:23
- Tôlanaro16:23
- Antanifotsy16:23
Distances from Amparafaravola
| Dubai | 4,826 km | N (9°) |
| Mumbai | 4,880 km | NE (35°) |
| Singapore | 6,439 km | ENE (77°) |
| Moscow | 8,217 km | N (354°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,433 km | ENE (61°) |
| Paris | 8,666 km | NNW (331°) |
| London | 8,998 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 9,709 km | WSW (246°) |
| Sydney | 10,068 km | SE (126°) |
| Tokyo | 11,265 km | NE (56°) |
| Chicago | 15,047 km | NW (312°) |
| Los Angeles | 17,743 km | NNW (326°) |
Cities near Amparafaravola
- Ambatondrazaka34 km · 16:23
- Imerimandroso42 km · 16:23
- Bemaitso65 km · 16:23
- Didy67 km · 16:23
- Andilamena74 km · 16:23
- Sahatavy84 km · 16:23
- Vohibinany90 km · 16:23
- Anjozorobe98 km · 16:23
FAQ
What time is it in Amparafaravola right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Amparafaravola (Madagascar), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Amparafaravola in?
Amparafaravola runs on the Indian/Antananarivo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Amparafaravola observe daylight saving time?
Amparafaravola does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Amparafaravola today?
Amparafaravola sees sunrise at 05:09 and sunset at 17:54 today, giving 12h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Amparafaravola tonight?
The moon phase over Amparafaravola tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Amparafaravola?
The antipode of Amparafaravola — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 17.59° N, 131.78° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 2,061 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Amparafaravola?
Amparafaravola lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Amparafaravola?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Amparafaravola, clocks run about 29 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.