Rakalafotsy in numbers
- Coordinates
- -19.6833, 46.5500
- Region
- Vakinankaratra
- Country
- Madagascar, Africa
- Capital
- Antananarivo — 134 km away
What time is it in Rakalafotsy, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar
Right now in Rakalafotsy, Vakinankaratra, Madagascar the local time is the one shown here, in the Indian/Antananarivo zone (+3).
Rakalafotsy, Madagascar
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC+3 · Indian/Antananarivo
Local time in Rakalafotsy
UTC+3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Rakalafotsy.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:17 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 12 h 43 min Night 11 h 17 min Civil twilight 4:55 AM – 6:23 PM
Weather in Rakalafotsy right now
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Rakalafotsy and its neighbours
Largest cities in Vakinankaratra
- Antsirabe 260 907
- Antanifotsy 70 626
- Faratsiho 37 563
- Betafo 36 364
- Ambatolampy 34 198
- Miandrarivo 27 000
Same time zone — Indian/Antananarivo
- Antananarivo Madagascar
Nearby places
- Anteza — 1.7 km
- Ampanarivomasina — 1.7 km
- Ankazomiriotra I — 2.8 km
- Antobimaromanga — 3.9 km
- Ambatoloaka — 4.1 km
- Antsahabe — 5.1 km
About the time in Rakalafotsy
Rakalafotsy keeps the same time as its neighbours Anteza and Ampanarivomasina.
Rakalafotsy is placed in Indian/Antananarivo, and its offset from UTC is +3. Daylight saving observed here: No.
The sun climbs above Rakalafotsy at 5:17 AM and dips below at 6:00 PM. Between them sit 12 h 43 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Rakalafotsy?
- The time zone used in Rakalafotsy is Indian/Antananarivo, with an offset of +3.
- Does Rakalafotsy take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Rakalafotsy: No.
- When does morning light reach Rakalafotsy?
- At 5:17 AM.