Daylight hours in Antananarivo today

Antananarivo lies at 19°S. In Antananarivo, day length ranges from 10h 60m in winter to 13h 16m in summer — a swing of about 2h 16m.

Solar noon — the moment the sun is highest — falls at 11:48 in Antananarivo, 11 minutes before the clock says 12. The gap comes from the city's longitude within its timezone, the equation of time, and summer time where it applies. At midday the sun currently stands 66.1° above the horizon in Antananarivo. Antananarivo lies inside the tropics, so twice a year the midday sun passes straight overhead; at the opposite solstice it still reaches 47.7°.

Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Antananarivo.

The longest day in Antananarivo is around 13h 16m (around December 21). The shortest is around 10h 60m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.