Madagascar
Time now in Sampananefatra
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 06:01Sunset 05:37Time zone UTC +3
Time zone
Indian/Antananarivo
UTC offset
UTC +3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
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Sunrise
06:01
Sunset
05:37
Day length
11h 36m
Coordinates
-17.69, 48.35
Time difference from Sampananefatra
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About the time in Sampananefatra
Sampananefatra 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.
Sampananefatra follows the civil time used across its region of Madagascar; there is no separate local reckoning inside the city.
Sunrise today lands at 06:01 and sunset at 05:37 local time, giving 11h 36m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-17.69, 48.35) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Sampananefatra.
Frequently asked questions about time in Sampananefatra
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Sampananefatra?
- Sampananefatra is UTC +3 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Sampananefatra change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Sampananefatra keeps UTC +3 throughout the year.
- Which time zone is Sampananefatra in?
- Sampananefatra uses Indian/Antananarivo, currently UTC +3.
- What time is it in Sampananefatra right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Sampananefatra, updating every second from Indian/Antananarivo (UTC +3).
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