Current local time in Mahajanga, Madagascar
EAT · UTC+03:00 · East Africa Time
About Mahajanga
Mahajanga, Madagascar uses the East Africa Time time zone (Indian/Antananarivo), currently UTC+03:00. Population: about 154,657.
| Country: | Madagascar |
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| Coordinates: | 15°43′S / 46°19′E |
| Population: | 154,657 |
| Currency: | Malagasy ariary (MGA) |
| Languages: | French, Malagasy |
| Country calling code: | +261 |
Time zone in Mahajanga
| IANA time zone: | Indian/Antananarivo |
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| Time zone name: | East Africa Time (EAT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+03:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Mahajanga does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Mahajanga today
| Sunrise: | 05:22 |
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| Sunset: | 17:55 |
| Solar noon: | 11:39 |
| Day length: | 12h 32m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:01 – 18:17 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (EAT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Mahajanga
- London+2 hMahajanga is 2 hours ahead of London
- New York+7 hMahajanga is 7 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+2 hMahajanga is 2 hours ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Mahajanga time
What time zone is Mahajanga in?
Mahajanga uses the IANA time zone Indian/Antananarivo (East Africa Time). The current offset is UTC+03:00.
Does Mahajanga observe daylight saving time?
Mahajanga does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Mahajanga and London?
Right now Mahajanga is 2 hours ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Mahajanga and New York?
Right now Mahajanga is 7 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.