Madagascar
Time now in Ambotaka
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
Sunrise 06:14Sunset 05:54Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Indian/Antananarivo
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:14
Sunset
05:54
Day length
11h 40m
Coordinates
-16.77, 44.61
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About the time in Ambotaka
The zone identifier Indian/Antananarivo is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but Indian/Antananarivo keeps pointing at Antananarivo time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Ambotaka sits at latitude -16.77, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 11h 40m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Clocks in Ambotaka stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +3 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Madagascar.
Frequently asked questions about time in Ambotaka
- When do the sun rise and set in Ambotaka today?
- Sunrise is at 06:14 and sunset at 05:54, giving 11h 40m of daylight.
- Does Ambotaka change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Ambotaka keeps UTC +3 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Ambotaka right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Ambotaka, updating every second from Indian/Antananarivo (UTC +3).
- Which time zone is Ambotaka in?
- Ambotaka uses Indian/Antananarivo, currently UTC +3.
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