Time Now in Mzimba, Malawi 🇲🇼
Lat/Long: 11.9° S, 33.6° E
Elevation: 1,339 m above sea level
Population rank: #15 of 38 cities in Malawi by population
Region: Northern Region
IANA Timezone: Africa/Blantyre
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Malawi: CAT
Mzimba sits in the Africa/Blantyre time zone, UTC+02:00. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Mzimba has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Mzimba lies high in the uplands, around 1339 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Dubai, is a distant 4748 km away. Mzimba is a significant city in Malawi, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Mzimba sees 11h 45m between a 05:55 sunrise and a 17:41 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Mzimba
Daylight Hours in Mzimba
Mzimba gets 11h 46m of daylight today. Sunrise in Mzimba is at 05:55 and sunset in Mzimba is at 17:41.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 25m near the June solstice to 12h 49m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:42 | 05:55 | 11:48 | 15:09 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:41 | 05:55 | 11:48 | 15:09 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:41 | 05:54 | 11:48 | 15:09 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:40 | 05:54 | 11:48 | 15:09 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:40 | 05:53 | 11:47 | 15:08 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:39 | 05:53 | 11:47 | 15:08 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:39 | 05:52 | 11:47 | 15:08 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Mzimba
Sunrise
in Mzimba
↑
5:55 AM
Sunset
in Mzimba
↓
5:41 PM
Day Length
11h 45m
Dawn
in Mzimba
5:33 AM
Dusk
in Mzimba
6:03 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Mzimba
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
64.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 12:55
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 01:20
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Distances & Clock Changes in Mzimba
How Far Is Mzimba From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 4,748 km | NNE (30deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,512 km | NE (52deg) |
| Paris | 7,420 km | NNW (338deg) |
| Moscow | 7,532 km | N (2deg) |
| London | 7,763 km | NNW (338deg) |
| Singapore | 7,891 km | E (84deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,499 km | WSW (248deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,561 km | ENE (66deg) |
Mzimba's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Mzimba and you would surface in the open ocean, near 11.9deg N, 146.4deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mzimba
What time is it in Mzimba right now?
The current local time in Mzimba is 18:19 on Friday, August 21, 2026. Mzimba follows the Africa/Blantyre time zone.
What time zone is Mzimba in?
Mzimba runs on the Africa/Blantyre IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Mzimba?
Is Mzimba on daylight saving time right now?
No — Mzimba is not currently observing daylight saving time as of August 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mzimba today?
Mzimba sees sunrise at 05:55 and sunset at 17:41 today, giving 11h 45m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mzimba tonight?
Tonight the moon over Mzimba is in its Waxing Gibbous phase, lit 64.8%.
What is solar time in Mzimba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mzimba, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.