Time in Antananarivo
Madagascar
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- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Daylight
The basics
- Time zone
- East Africa Time (EAT)
- IANA zone
Indian/Antananarivo- UTC offset
- UTC+03:00 all year
- Against Dublin
- 2 hours ahead
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Longest day
- 13h 17m of daylight, around the December solstice
- Shortest day
- 11h of daylight
- Coordinates
- 18.92°S, 47.52°E
When the gap with Ireland changes
Ireland and Antananarivo do not change their clocks on the same date, so the difference between them is not fixed. It shifts like this:
| From | Antananarivo is |
|---|---|
| Now | 2 hours ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 25 October 2026 | 3 hours ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 28 March 2027 | 2 hours ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 31 October 2027 | 3 hours ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 26 March 2028 | 2 hours ahead of Ireland |
| Sunday 29 October 2028 | 3 hours ahead of Ireland |
Questions
What time is it in Antananarivo right now?
Antananarivo keeps East Africa Time (UTC+03:00). Antananarivo is 2 hours ahead of Ireland. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time, read live from your device.
How many hours ahead is Antananarivo from Ireland?
Antananarivo is currently 2 hours ahead of Ireland. That changes to 3 hours ahead on Sunday 25 October 2026, when one of the two countries changes its clocks.
Does Antananarivo change its clocks?
No. Antananarivo stays on East Africa Time (UTC+03:00) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.