Madagascar
Time now in Matsa
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:26Sunset 05:52Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Indian/Antananarivo
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
06:26
Sunset
05:52
Day length
11h 26m
Coordinates
-22.59, 43.51
Time difference from Matsa
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Matsa right now.
Matsa on the map
About the time in Matsa
Sunrise today lands at 06:26 and sunset at 05:52 local time, giving 11h 26m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-22.59, 43.51) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Matsa.
Matsa runs on Indian/Antananarivo, which puts the city UTC +3 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Matsa
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Indian/Antananarivo, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Does Matsa change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Matsa keeps UTC +3 throughout the year.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Matsa?
- Matsa is UTC +3 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Matsa right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Matsa, updating every second from Indian/Antananarivo (UTC +3).
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