On a map, Antananarivo is found at -18.9137° S, 47.5361° E — the tropics, 2,103 km from the equator. With a population of about 1,349,501, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Madagascar. Its elevation is about 1,274 m (4,180 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Indian/Antananarivo timezone.
Antananarivo in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | -18.913680, 47.536130 |
| DMS | 18°54'49.25"S 47°32'10.07"E |
| DDM | 18°54.8208'S 47°32.1678'E |
| UTM | 38K 767134E 7906806S |
| MGRS | 38K QE 67134 06806 |
| Plus Code | 5HH93GPP+GFC |
| Geohash | mh9u3sygb |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 2,103 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 12,111 km · to the South Pole: 7,904 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
18.9137, -132.4639— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Antananarivo through 2026
Local times (Indian/Antananarivo), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 05:17 | 18:31 | 13 h 14 min |
| Feb 1 | 05:36 | 18:32 | 12 h 56 min |
| Mar 1 | 05:49 | 18:17 | 12 h 28 min |
| Apr 1 | 05:57 | 17:52 | 11 h 54 min |
| May 1 | 06:05 | 17:30 | 11 h 25 min |
| Jun 1 | 06:17 | 17:21 | 11 h 03 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:24 | 17:24 | 11 h 00 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:19 | 17:35 | 11 h 16 min |
| Sep 1 | 05:59 | 17:43 | 11 h 43 min |
| Oct 1 | 05:33 | 17:48 | 12 h 15 min |
| Nov 1 | 05:10 | 17:58 | 12 h 47 min |
| Dec 1 | 05:04 | 18:15 | 13 h 10 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Antananarivo
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 9,094 km | 5,651 mi | 332° NNW |
| New York | 14,001 km | 8,700 mi | 307° NW |
| Tokyo | 11,404 km | 7,086 mi | 56° ENE |
| Sydney | 10,040 km | 6,238 mi | 126° SE |
| Dubai | 4,977 km | 3,092 mi | 10° N |
| Singapore | 6,544 km | 4,066 mi | 76° ENE |
| Los Angeles | 17,821 km | 11,073 mi | 323° NW |
| Johannesburg | 2,156 km | 1,340 mi | 244° WSW |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 1,615 km | 325° NW |
| Maputo, Mozambique | 1,723 km | 240° WSW |
| Harare, Zimbabwe | 1,743 km | 271° W |
| Durban, South Africa | 2,064 km | 231° SW |
| Lusaka, Zambia | 2,081 km | 278° W |
Local time
Antananarivo uses the Indian/Antananarivo timezone (UTC+03:00 in January, UTC+03:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.