Right now, local time in Tsaratanana is 10:03 (GMT+3, UTC+03:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Tsaratanana ranks #21724 worldwide by population and #68 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 26m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 17:55
- Day length
- 12h 43m
- Solar noon
- 11:34
- Daylight range
- 11h 07m (winter) – 13h 08m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 63% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Tsaratanana — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.7971° S, 47.6516° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Betsiboka
- Country
- 🇲🇬 Madagascar
- Population
- 26,446 · #21724 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Tsaratanana through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.80° N, 132.35° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, 2,162 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Tsaratanana today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:56
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Dhuhr
- 11:34
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:55
- Isha
- 19:06
- Qibla direction
- 348.4° from north (NNW (348°))
Full prayer timetable for Tsaratanana — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Tsaratanana sits in the Indian/Antananarivo time zone, UTC+03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 43m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 152 cities we cover in Madagascar.
Tsaratanana's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,749 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 17,636 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.80° S, 47.65° 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 | 00:03 | −10h |
| Chicago | 01:03 | −9h |
| São Paulo | 04:03 | −6h |
| London | 07:03 | −3h |
| Paris | 08:03 | −2h |
| Moscow | 10:03 | same time |
| Dubai | 11:03 | +1h |
| Mumbai | 12:33 | +2h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:03 | +5h |
| Hong Kong | 15:03 | +5h |
| Tokyo | 16:03 | +6h |
| Sydney | 18:03 | +8h |
Best time to call Tsaratanana
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Tsaratanana local time:
Cities sharing Tsaratanana's time zone
Other cities in Madagascar
- Antananarivo10:03
- Toamasina10:03
- Antsirabe10:03
- Mahajanga10:03
- Fianarantsoa10:03
- Toliara10:03
- Antsiranana10:03
- Sambava10:03
- Imerintsiatosika10:03
- Antalaha10:03
- Tôlanaro10:03
- Antanifotsy10:03
Distances from Tsaratanana
| Dubai | 4,749 km | N (10°) |
| Mumbai | 4,843 km | NE (36°) |
| Singapore | 6,478 km | ENE (78°) |
| Moscow | 8,123 km | N (354°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,443 km | ENE (61°) |
| Paris | 8,559 km | NNW (331°) |
| London | 8,892 km | NNW (332°) |
| São Paulo | 9,689 km | WSW (246°) |
| Sydney | 10,169 km | SE (126°) |
| Tokyo | 11,266 km | NE (56°) |
| Chicago | 14,942 km | NW (313°) |
| Los Angeles | 17,636 km | NNW (326°) |
Cities near Tsaratanana
- Mampikony78 km · 10:03
- Maevatanana89 km · 10:03
- Bemaitso95 km · 10:03
- Andilamena101 km · 10:03
- Amparafaravola107 km · 10:03
- Ambato Boeny106 km · 10:03
- Imerimandroso122 km · 10:03
- Marovoay132 km · 10:03
FAQ
What time is it in Tsaratanana right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Tsaratanana (Madagascar), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Tsaratanana in?
Tsaratanana runs on the Indian/Antananarivo IANA time zone (UTC+03:00), currently abbreviated GMT+3.
Does Tsaratanana observe daylight saving time?
Tsaratanana does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tsaratanana today?
Tsaratanana sees sunrise at 05:12 and sunset at 17:55 today, giving 12h 43m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tsaratanana tonight?
The moon phase over Tsaratanana tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 63.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Tsaratanana?
The antipode of Tsaratanana — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.80° N, 132.35° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Bahía Tortugas, Mexico, roughly 2,162 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Tsaratanana?
Tsaratanana lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Tsaratanana?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tsaratanana, clocks run about 26 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.