Madagascar
Time now in Samotelahy
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:25Sunset 05:51Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Indian/Antananarivo
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
06:25
Sunset
05:51
Day length
11h 26m
Coordinates
-23.35, 43.70
Time difference from Samotelahy
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Samotelahy on the map
About the time in Samotelahy
Samotelahy follows the civil time used across its region of Madagascar; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Samotelahy 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.
Clocks in Samotelahy 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 Samotelahy
- Does Samotelahy change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Samotelahy keeps UTC +3 throughout the year.
- What are normal business hours in Samotelahy in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Samotelahy runs from 06:00–14:00 UTC today.
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Samotelahy?
- Samotelahy is UTC +3 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- What time is it in Samotelahy right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Samotelahy, updating every second from Indian/Antananarivo (UTC +3).
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