Analanjirofo, Madagascar
Analanjirofo uses East Africa Time, or UTC+3, in every season. Clocks do not move forward or backward for daylight saving, and the entire region shares one official time.
Maroantsetra, Madagascar
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC+3 · Indian/Antananarivo
Time and sun data for Maroantsetra — the largest city of Analanjirofo
The sun in Maroantsetra
Sunrise 05:46 Solar noon 11:42 Sunset 17:37 Daylight 11 h 51 min Night 12 h 09 min Civil twilight 05:25 – 17:59
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Current time in Analanjirofo, Madagascar
A current-time reading for Analanjirofo is valid from its coastal communities to its inland localities. The region follows Madagascar’s national time zone: East Africa Time. The offset is always three hours ahead of UTC.
To convert UTC into local time, add three hours. A UTC appointment at 08:00 occurs at 11:00 in Analanjirofo. When the addition passes midnight, remember to advance the calendar date as well. The absence of daylight saving keeps the local side of that calculation stable. International differences can nevertheless shift when another country changes its clocks. Confirm both locations when scheduling travel, remote work, or a call months in advance.
The local clock stays calm even when an overseas calendar invites it to a meeting called “the usual time.”
Regional centres that share the clock
Analanjirofo extends along Madagascar’s northeastern side. Its administrative capital is Fenoarivo Atsinanana, also known as Fénérive Est. Other notable centres are distributed along the coast and around the region’s bays and river valleys.
The following places all observe UTC+3: Fenoarivo Atsinanana, the regional capital Maroantsetra, beside Antongil Bay Mananara Avaratra, on the northeastern coast Soanierana Ivongo, south of Mananara Avaratra
Vavatenina, inland from the coast No time-zone boundary separates these communities. A traveller moving between them keeps the same watch setting, though journey duration and local daylight still need to be considered separately.
Understanding sunrise in Analanjirofo
Because Analanjirofo is on Madagascar’s eastern side, dawn is an important part of its daily time picture. A location farther east generally encounters the Sun’s daily path earlier than a location farther west at a similar latitude, but exact clock readings depend on the date and coordinates.
Sunrise is not constant across the year. Seasonal changes affect both its clock time and the total length of daylight. The direction and size of those changes follow the southern-hemisphere seasons. For reliable planning, distinguish among three related moments:
Morning twilight, when the sky begins to brighten before sunrise Calculated sunrise, based on the Sun and a standard horizon Visible sunrise, which can be affected by terrain, buildings, weather, and the observer’s elevation
A regional sunrise value is therefore only a broad guide. Choose Fenoarivo Atsinanana, Maroantsetra, or another precise locality when timing photography, a departure, or work that depends on natural light.
The date must also be local. An event close to midnight UTC may already fall on the next calendar day in Analanjirofo because the region is three hours ahead.
Questions and answers
- How far ahead of UTC is Analanjirofo?
- It is three hours ahead, using UTC+3.
- Do all towns in Analanjirofo have the same time?
- Yes. Fenoarivo Atsinanana, Maroantsetra, Mananara Avaratra, and the rest of the region share one official time.
- Why can sunrise differ between towns with identical clocks?
- Sunrise depends on geographical position, date, and the local horizon, while the official clock is set for the whole time zone.