What time zone is Befandriana in?

Befandriana currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Indian/Antananarivo.

What is the UTC offset in Befandriana right now?

Befandriana is currently UTC+03:00

Current Time in Befandriana, Befandriana Nord, Sofia, Madagascar

4:40:16 PM

16:40:16

Saturday, September 12, 2026

EAT (Eastern Africa Time) · UTC+03:00

Indian/Antananarivo

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Time zone details

Befandriana does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Befandriana

Sunrise5:43 AMSolar noon11:42 AMSunset5:41 PM

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Location facts

Place

Country: Madagascar
Administrative area: Sofia
District: Befandriana Nord
Place type: Populated place
Country currency: Malagasy Ariary (MGA)

Practical

Languages: French, Malagasy
Dialing code: +261
Population: 18,596
Elevation: Approximately 280 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 15° 15' S / 48° 32' E

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Clock changes in Befandriana

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:43 AM
Solar noon: 11:42 AM
Sunset: 5:41 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 58 min50 sec longer than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:21 AM – 6:02 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:57 AM – 6:27 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:32 AM – 6:52 PM

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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:43 AM (east, 85.9°)
Sunset: 5:41 PM (west, 273.9°)
Day length: 11 hr 58 min50 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:42 AM (70.6° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:21 AM – 6:02 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:57 AM – 6:27 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:32 AM – 6:52 PM

Moon

Phase: New Moon (2% illuminated)
Moonrise: 6:20 AM (east, 93.4°)
Moonset: 6:53 PM (west, 263.2°)
Previous principal phase: New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at 6:27 AM
Next principal phase: First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at 11:44 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Saturday, September 12	5:43 AM	5:41 PM	11 hr 58 min	50 sec longer than the previous day
Sunday, September 13	5:42 AM	5:41 PM	11 hr 58 min	50 sec longer than the previous day
Monday, September 14	5:41 AM	5:41 PM	11 hr 59 min	51 sec longer than the previous day
Tuesday, September 15	5:41 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 00 min	50 sec longer than the previous day
Wednesday, September 16	5:40 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 01 min	50 sec longer than the previous day
Thursday, September 17	5:39 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 02 min	51 sec longer than the previous day
Friday, September 18	5:38 AM	5:41 PM	12 hr 03 min	50 sec longer than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Madagascar

Sun, Nov 1, 2026All Saints' Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027New Year's Day

Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Befandriana in?: Befandriana currently uses Eastern Africa Time (EAT). Its IANA time zone is Indian/Antananarivo.
When is the next clock change in Befandriana?: No clock changes are scheduled for Befandriana in the next 12 months
Does Befandriana observe daylight saving time?: Befandriana does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Befandriana right now?: Befandriana is currently UTC+03:00