Geographic position of Toliara
Toliara is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 23.3500° S, 43.6667° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,599 km (1,615 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 12,618 km (7,840 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 7,419 km (4,610 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 4,463 km (2,773 mi) east
Toliara lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Toliara
With a population of 178,725, Toliara ranks as the 6th most populous city in Madagascar, out of 106 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Toliara
Toliara Airport (TLE / FMST) is a regional airport serving Toliara directly.
Current local time at the airport is 22:34:50.
Daylight saving time in Toliara
Toliara uses the IANA time zone identifier Indian/Antananarivo. The current local offset is UTC+3 / EAT.
Toliara does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Toliara
Business hours in Toliara (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 11:00 PM (previous day) - 7:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Dubai: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 11:30 AM - 7:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 3:00 PM - 11:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Toliara
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Toliara in?
Toliara follows the Indian/Antananarivo time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Toliara at UTC+3.
What time is it in Toliara right now?
The current local time in Toliara is 22:34:50 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Toliara observe daylight saving time?
No. Toliara is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Toliara?
Toliara is currently UTC+3, meaning local time is +3 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Toliara?
Toliara Airport (TLE) is the airport serving Toliara. The current local time at the airport is 22:34:50.
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