Madagascar
Time now in Ankerana
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 06:07Sunset 05:40Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Indian/Antananarivo
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
—
Sunrise
06:07
Sunset
05:40
Day length
11h 32m
Coordinates
-21.12, 47.16
Time difference from Ankerana
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Ankerana right now.
Ankerana on the map
About the time in Ankerana
Clocks in Ankerana 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.
Ankerana follows the civil time used across its region of Madagascar; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Ankerana sits at latitude -21.12, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 11h 32m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Frequently asked questions about time in Ankerana
- What are normal business hours in Ankerana in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Ankerana runs from 06:00–14:00 UTC today.
- Does Ankerana change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Ankerana keeps UTC +3 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Ankerana today?
- Sunrise is at 06:07 and sunset at 05:40, giving 11h 32m of daylight.
- What time is it in Ankerana right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Ankerana, updating every second from Indian/Antananarivo (UTC +3).
19,280 places in Madagascar
Other cities in the same country, sized by population.