Current Date And Time In Ambarakaraka, Madagascar
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
12:04:18 EAT
State: Diana
Currency: Malagasy Ariary (MGA)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 16,114
District: Ambilobe
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Ambarakaraka, a city in Diana, Madagascar in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Ambarakaraka — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Ambarakaraka | |
| District / County | Ambilobe | |
| State | Diana | |
| Country | Madagascar | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 16,114 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Diana | #6 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 | 50 | |
| In Feet | 164 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -13.5 | |
| Longitude | 48.87 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.5° S 48.867° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 30' 0" S 48° 52' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 30' S 48° 52' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Diana Capital | 139 km North-Northeast of Antsiranana | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Pamandzi, Mayotte (396 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 | 🔥 05:59 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 40m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Indian/Antananarivo |
Ambarakaraka is a city situated in Diana, Madagascar, within Africa. It falls under Ambilobe, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Ambarakaraka 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 Diana
The latitude and longitude of Ambarakaraka pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 50 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Ambarakaraka on the map
Ambarakaraka 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 Ambarakaraka 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. › Ambarakaraka exchange rates
To ring a number in Ambarakaraka 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 Ambarakaraka and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Ambarakaraka ranks #6 of 8 cities in Diana. It lies about 139 km North-Northeast of Antsiranana, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Diana market. › Cities near Ambarakaraka
Ambarakaraka has a recorded population of approximately 16,114 people. That places it #6 of 8 cities with population data in Diana. Browse more cities in Diana for comparison.
Ambarakaraka sits within Ambilobe, is part of Diana in Madagascar. It is classified as a Populated Place.
Ambarakaraka keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:59 AM and sets around 05:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Ambarakaraka price in Malagasy ariary (MGA), written with the symbol Ar. Check live rates on our Ambarakaraka currency page.
Ambarakaraka is about 139 km North-Northeast of Antsiranana, the capital of Diana. See cities near Ambarakaraka for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Ambarakaraka lands you closest to Pamandzi, Mayotte, about 396 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Ambarakaraka sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.