| Time in Madagascar | |
|---|---|
| Time zone | East Africa Time | 
| Initials | EAT | 
| UTC offset | UTC+03:00 | 
| Daylight saving time | |
| DST not observed | |
| tz database | |
| Indian/Antananarivo | |
Time in Madagascar is given by a single time zone, officially denoted as East Africa Time (EAT; UTC+03:00). [1] [2] Madagascar does not observe daylight saving time. [2] [3]
In the IANA time zone database, Madagascar is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Indian/Antananarivo, which is an alias to Africa/Nairobi. "MG" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for Madagascar directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself: [4]
| c.c.* | coordinates* | TZ* | Comments | UTC offset | DST | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MG | −1855+04731 | Indian/Antananarivo | +03:00 | +03:00 |