Current Date And Time In Didy, Madagascar
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:17:12 EAT
State: Alaotra Mangoro
Currency: Malagasy Ariary (MGA)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 33,039
District: Ambatondrazaka District
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Didy, a city in Alaotra Mangoro, Madagascar in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Didy — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Didy | |
| District / County | Ambatondrazaka District | |
| State | Alaotra Mangoro | |
| Country | Madagascar | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 33,039 | |
| Area | 177,316.00 km² (68,462.06 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Alaotra Mangoro | #5 of 8 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Malagasy Ariary | |
| Code ISO-4217 | MGA | |
| Symbol | Ar | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +261 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .mg | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 1,033 | |
| In Feet | 3,389 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -18.12 | |
| Longitude | 48.53 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 18.117° S 48.533° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 18° 7' 0" S 48° 31' 60" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 18° 7' S 48° 32' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Mbouini, Mayotte (676 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:35 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 29m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Indian/Antananarivo |
Didy is a city situated in Alaotra Mangoro, Madagascar, within Africa. It falls under Ambatondrazaka District, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Didy as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Alaotra Mangoro
The latitude and longitude of Didy pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 1,033 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Didy on the map
Didy runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Didy run on Malagasy Ariary (MGA), shown with the symbol Ar. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Didy exchange rates
To ring a number in Didy from outside Madagascar, dial +261 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Didy and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Didy ranks #5 of 8 cities in Alaotra Mangoro. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Alaotra Mangoro market. › Cities near Didy
Didy has a recorded population of approximately 33,039 people. That places it #5 of 8 cities with population data in Alaotra Mangoro. Browse more cities in Alaotra Mangoro for comparison.
Didy spans approximately 177,316.00 square kilometers (68,462.06 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Didy sits within Ambatondrazaka District, is part of Alaotra Mangoro in Madagascar. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Didy keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 05:35 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Didy price in Malagasy ariary (MGA), written with the symbol Ar. Check live rates on our Didy currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Didy lands you closest to Mbouini, Mayotte, about 676 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Didy sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.