What time zone is Mchinji in?

Mchinji is in Central Africa Time (UTC+2), Africa/Blantyre. Standard time is UTC+2.

Does Mchinji use daylight saving time?

No. Mchinji stays on UTC+2 all year.

Time in Mchinji

Central Africa Time (UTC+2, UTC+2)

Current local time: 05:15

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Mchinji: 05:15 · 11 Nov 2026

Mchinji time zone

Time zone

UTC+2 · UTC+2standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

All of Malawi uses Central Africa Time.

UTC+2 · UTC+2Central Region, Southern Region, Northern RegionNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Mchinji

Time difference

Current local times and work-hour overlap with Mchinji
City	Local time	Difference	Planner
London	03:15	2 h behind	Compare Mchinji and London
New York	22:15-1 day	7 h behind	Compare Mchinji and New York
Los Angeles	19:15-1 day	10 h behind	Compare Mchinji and Los Angeles
Berlin	04:15	1 h behind	Compare Mchinji and Berlin
Dubai	07:15	2 h ahead	Compare Mchinji and Dubai
New Delhi	08:45	3 h 30 min ahead	Compare Mchinji and New Delhi
Singapore	11:15	6 h ahead	Compare Mchinji and Singapore
Tokyo	12:15	7 h ahead	Compare Mchinji and Tokyo
Sydney	14:15	9 h ahead	Compare Mchinji and Sydney
Copenhagen	04:15	1 h behind	Compare Mchinji and Copenhagen

Sun in Mchinji today

Daylight

12h 43m today - 0h 14m less than the longest day and 1h 24m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Mchinji

City facts

Country: Malawi
Region: Central Region
Population: 31,592
Dialing code
Currency: MWK · Kwacha
Coordinates: -13.7984°, 32.8802°

Public holidays in Malawi

Holidays

Dec252026
Christmas Day
Friday · in 44 days
Nationallong weekend
Jan12027
New Year’s Day
Friday · in 51 days
Nationallong weekend
Jan152027
John Chilembwe Day
Friday · in 65 days
Nationallong weekend
Mar32027
Martyrs’ Day
Wednesday · in 112 days
National
Mar92027
Eid al Fitri
Tuesday · in 118 days
National

Same time zone

Same time

Same time zone rules

Matching offsets and clock changes over the next year.

Same UTC offset right now

Cairomatches until 30 Apr 2027
Alexandriamatches until 30 Apr 2027
Gizamatches until 30 Apr 2027
Kyivmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Beirutmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Bucharestmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Kharkivmatches until 28 Mar 2027
Ra’s Bayrūtmatches until 28 Mar 2027

Nearby cities

Nearby

Chipata31 km · Same time
Lilongwe100 km · Same time
Kasungu107 km · Same time
Petauke175 km · Same time
Lichinga261 km · Same time
Mpika268 km · Same time
Mangochi268 km · Same time
Tete273 km · Same time
Dodoma904 km · 1 h ahead - no DST
Dar es Salaam1044 km · 1 h ahead - no DST

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Mchinji in?: Mchinji uses Africa/Blantyre: UTC+2 (UTC+2).
02Does Mchinji have daylight saving time?: No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Mchinji and London?: Mchinji is 2 h ahead relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Mchinji from New York?: A shared working-hours option: 09:00-10:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Mchinji.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers

01What time zone is Mchinji in?: Mchinji is in Central Africa Time (UTC+2), Africa/Blantyre. Standard time is UTC+2.
02Does Mchinji use daylight saving time?: No. Mchinji stays on UTC+2 all year.
03What is the time difference between Mchinji and UTC?: Mchinji is UTC+2 all year.

Time in Mchinji

Christmas Day

New Year’s Day

John Chilembwe Day

Martyrs’ Day

Eid al Fitri

Same time zone rules

Same UTC offset right now