Current local time in Mahajanga, Madagascar

Current local time in Mahajanga, Madagascar. East Africa Time (UTC+3, UTC+3), no daylight saving time. Compare Mahajanga time with your time zone and plan meetings.

Current local time in Mahajanga: 20:39 · Friday, 30 October 2026

Mahajanga time zone

Mahajanga uses East Africa Time (UTC+3), UTC+3. There is no daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year. All of Madagascar uses one time zone, East Africa Time.

Time difference from Mahajanga

City	Difference	Time there
London	3 hours behind	17:39	Compare
New York	7 hours behind	13:39	Compare
Los Angeles	10 hours behind	10:39	Compare
Berlin	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare
Dubai	1 hour ahead	21:39	Compare
Delhi	2 hours 30 minutes ahead	23:09	Compare
Singapore	5 hours ahead	01:39	Compare
Tokyo	6 hours ahead	02:39	Compare
Sydney	8 hours ahead	04:39	Compare
Copenhagen	2 hours behind	18:39	Compare

Sun in Mahajanga today

Sunrise 05:34 · Sunset 18:15 · Day length 12h 41m.

About Mahajanga

Madagascar

Region: Boeny
Coordinates: -15.7167°, 46.3167°
Population: 260,556
Dialing code: +261
Currency: MGA (Ariary)

Public holidays in Madagascar

Sunday 1 November - All Saints' Day
Friday 25 December - Christmas Day
Friday 1 January - New Year's Day
Monday 29 March - Martyrs' Day
Monday 29 March - Easter Monday

Airports near Mahajanga

Amborovy Airport (MJN), 7 km north-east

Same time zone

Istanbul · Moscow · Baghdad · Dar es Salaam · Saint Petersburg · Jeddah · Antananarivo · Toamasina · Antsirabe · Fianarantsoa · Toliara · Antsiranana

All of Madagascar uses one time zone, East Africa Time.

Nearby cities

Antananarivo · Toamasina · Antsirabe · Antsiranana · Nacala · Fianarantsoa · Angoche · Pemba

Quick answers

Common questions

01What time zone is Mahajanga in?: Mahajanga uses East Africa Time (UTC+3), UTC+3.
02Does Mahajanga have daylight saving time?: No. The UTC offset stays the same all year.
03What is the time difference between Mahajanga and London?: The current difference is 3 hours.
04What is a good time to call Mahajanga from New York?: Between 09:00 - 10:00 in New York (16:00 - 17:00 in Mahajanga), both are within working hours.