Sunrise & sunset times in Antananarivo, Madagascar
On Saturday 20 June 2026, the sun rises at 06:21 and sets at 17:21 in Antananarivo. All times are shown in the Indian/Antananarivo timezone.
Today in Antananarivo
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Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Antananarivo today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Antananarivo when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Antananarivo (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Antananarivo’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:24 | 18:33 | 11:59 | 13h 08m |
| February | 05:42 | 18:25 | 12:03 | 12h 42m |
| March | 05:52 | 18:04 | 11:58 | 12h 12m |
| April | 05:59 | 17:39 | 11:49 | 11h 39m |
| May | 06:09 | 17:22 | 11:46 | 11h 13m |
| June | 06:20 | 17:20 | 11:50 | 10h 59m |
| July | 06:23 | 17:28 | 11:55 | 11h 05m |
| August | 06:10 | 17:38 | 11:54 | 11h 27m |
| September | 05:45 | 17:44 | 11:45 | 11h 58m |
| October | 05:20 | 17:51 | 11:35 | 12h 30m |
| November | 05:04 | 18:04 | 11:34 | 13h 00m |
| December | 05:07 | 18:22 | 11:44 | 13h 15m |
Solar year in Antananarivo (2026)
Day length in Antananarivo swings by 2h 17m between the longest day in December and the shortest in June.
Day length across the year in Antananarivo
Longest day in Antananarivo: 13h 8m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 10h 52m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 10h 52m.
Moon tonight in Antananarivo
Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 14 July 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Antananarivo today?▼
The sun rises at 06:21 Indian/Antananarivo in Antananarivo, Madagascar today.
What time is sunset in Antananarivo today?▼
The sun sets at 17:21 Indian/Antananarivo in Antananarivo today.
How long is the day in Antananarivo today?▼
Daylight in Antananarivo today lasts 10 hours and 59 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Antananarivo?▼
The morning golden hour in Antananarivo runs from 05:57 to 06:53, and the evening golden hour runs from 16:49 to 17:45.
What is the timezone of Antananarivo?▼
Antananarivo uses the Indian/Antananarivo timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Antananarivo?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Antananarivo is 21 December 2026, with 13h 16m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Antananarivo?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Antananarivo is 21 June 2026, with 10h 59m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Antananarivo?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Antananarivo swings by 2h 17m.