Madagascar
Time now in Befotaka
Monday, 24 August 2026
Sunrise 05:54Sunset 05:34Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Indian/Antananarivo
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
05:54
Sunset
05:34
Day length
11h 40m
Coordinates
-16.90, 49.49
Time difference from Befotaka
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Befotaka on the map
About the time in Befotaka
Clocks in Befotaka 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.
Befotaka follows the civil time used across its region of Madagascar; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Sunrise today lands at 05:54 and sunset at 05:34 local time, giving 11h 40m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-16.90, 49.49) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Befotaka.
Frequently asked questions about time in Befotaka
- What are normal business hours in Befotaka in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Befotaka runs from 06:00–14:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Befotaka?
- Befotaka is UTC +3 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Befotaka change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Befotaka keeps UTC +3 throughout the year.
- What time is it in Befotaka right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Befotaka, updating every second from Indian/Antananarivo (UTC +3).
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