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Antananarivo, Madagascar (GMT+3)
Saturday, January 24, 2026
Antananarivo is located in the Indian/Antananarivo timezone in Madagascar.
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Indian/AntananarivoData: IANA Time Zone Database
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☀️Climate
Subtropical highland with warm wet summers (20-28°C) and cool dry winters (10-20°C).
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📍About Antananarivo Time Zone
Antananarivo is located in the Indian/Antananarivo time zone (UTC+3). As a major metropolitan city in Madagascar, Antananarivo serves as an important hub for business, tourism, and international communication. The local time in Antananarivo is 8 hours ahead of New York.
When planning calls or meetings with Antananarivo, consider that standard business hours are typically 9:00 AM - 6:00 PM local time. Antananarivo does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so the UTC offset remains constant throughout the year at UTC+3.
Antananarivo has a population of approximately 1.6M. The local currency is the Malagasy Ariary (Ar). To call Antananarivo from abroad, use the country code +261 20. The primary language spoken is Malagasy, French.
For travelers and remote workers coordinating across time zones, Antananarivo time is 8 hours ahead of New York, and 3 hours ahead of London. This makes Antananarivo conveniently aligned with European business hours. Use our Meeting Planner to find the best overlap times.
Quick Facts: Antananarivo Time
- • Time Zone: Indian/Antananarivo (UTC+3)
- • Daylight Saving: Not observed
- • Country: Madagascar (MG)
- • Coordinates: -18.91°, 47.54°
- • Calling Code: +261 20