Right now, local time in Antsiranana is 17:02 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Antsiranana ranks #4510 worldwide by population and #7 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 33m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:11
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Day length
- 12h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Daylight range
- 11h 24m (winter) – 12h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Antsiranana — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.3173° S, 49.2919° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Diana
- Country
- 🇲🇬 Madagascar
- Population
- 136,959 · #4510 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Antsiranana through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.32° N, 130.71° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, 2,372 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Antsiranana today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:56
- Sunrise
- 05:10
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:43
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 344.5° from north (NNW (345°))
Full prayer timetable for Antsiranana — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Antsiranana sits in the Indian/Antananarivo time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 33m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 152 cities we cover in Madagascar.
Antsiranana's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,229 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 17,289 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.32° S, 49.29° 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 | 06:02 | −11h |
| Chicago | 08:02 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 11:02 | −6h |
| London | 14:02 | −3h |
| Paris | 15:02 | −2h |
| Moscow | 17:02 | same time |
| Dubai | 18:02 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 19:32 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 22:02 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 22:02 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 23:02 | +6h |
| Sydney | 01:02 | +8h |
Best time to call Antsiranana
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Antsiranana local time:
Cities sharing Antsiranana's time zone
Other cities in Madagascar
- Antananarivo17:02
- Toamasina17:02
- Antsirabe17:02
- Mahajanga17:02
- Fianarantsoa17:02
- Toliara17:02
- Sambava17:02
- Imerintsiatosika17:02
- Antalaha17:02
- Tôlanaro17:02
- Antanifotsy17:02
- Ambovombe17:02
Distances from Antsiranana
| Dubai | 4,229 km | N (9°) |
| Mumbai | 4,337 km | NE (37°) |
| Singapore | 6,207 km | E (80°) |
| Moscow | 7,648 km | N (353°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,048 km | ENE (61°) |
| Paris | 8,212 km | NNW (330°) |
| London | 8,538 km | NNW (331°) |
| São Paulo | 10,053 km | WSW (246°) |
| Sydney | 10,318 km | SE (126°) |
| Tokyo | 10,838 km | NE (55°) |
| Chicago | 14,717 km | NW (317°) |
| Los Angeles | 17,289 km | NNW (334°) |
Cities near Antsiranana
- Sadjoavato34 km · 17:02
- Mahalina57 km · 17:02
- Antsohimbondrona98 km · 17:02
- Ambilobe102 km · 17:02
- Iharan̈a138 km · 17:02
- Ambarakaraka139 km · 17:02
- Hell-Ville164 km · 17:02
- Ambanja176 km · 17:02
FAQ
What time is it in Antsiranana right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Antsiranana (Madagascar), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Antsiranana in?
Antsiranana runs on the Indian/Antananarivo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Antsiranana observe daylight saving time?
Antsiranana does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Antsiranana today?
Antsiranana sees sunrise at 05:11 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 12h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Antsiranana tonight?
The moon phase over Antsiranana tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Antsiranana?
The antipode of Antsiranana — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.32° N, 130.71° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 2,372 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Antsiranana?
Antsiranana lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Antsiranana?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Antsiranana, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.