Current Date And Time In Antsiranana, Madagascar
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:05:10 EAT
State: Diana
Currency: Malagasy Ariary (MGA)
Timezone: UTC +03:00 (EAT)
Population: 136,959
District: Antsiranana I
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Antsiranana, 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 Antsiranana — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Antsiranana | |
| District / County | Antsiranana I | |
| State | Diana | |
| Country | Madagascar | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 136,959 | |
| Area | 42.00 km² (16.22 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Diana | #1 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 | 60 | |
| In Feet | 197 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -12.32 | |
| Longitude | 49.29 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 12.317° S 49.292° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 12° 19' 2" S 49° 17' 31" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 12° 19.04' S 49° 17.51' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Labattoir, Mayotte (438 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 | 🔥 05:56 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:39 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 42m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Indian/Antananarivo |
Antsiranana is a city situated in Diana, Madagascar, within Africa. It falls under Antsiranana I, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Antsiranana as a State / Province Capital. 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 Antsiranana pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 60 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Antsiranana on the map
Antsiranana 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 Antsiranana 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. › Antsiranana exchange rates
To ring a number in Antsiranana 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 Antsiranana and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Antsiranana ranks #1 of 8 cities in Diana. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Diana market. › Cities near Antsiranana
Antsiranana has a recorded population of approximately 136,959 people. That places it #1 of 8 cities with population data in Diana. Browse more cities in Diana for comparison.
Antsiranana spans approximately 42.00 square kilometers (16.22 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Antsiranana sits within Antsiranana I, is part of Diana in Madagascar. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Antsiranana keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 05:56 AM and sets around 05:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Antsiranana price in Malagasy ariary (MGA), written with the symbol Ar. Check live rates on our Antsiranana currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Antsiranana lands you closest to Labattoir, Mayotte, about 438 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Antsiranana sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.