Current local time in Blantyre, Malawi
CAT · UTC+02:00 · Central Africa Time
About Blantyre
Blantyre, Southern, Malawi uses the Central Africa Time time zone (Africa/Blantyre), currently UTC+02:00. Population: about 584,877.
| Country: | Malawi |
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| State / region: | Southern |
| Coordinates: | 15°47′S / 35°01′E |
| Population: | 584,877 |
| Currency: | Malawian kwacha (MWK) |
| Languages: | English, Chewa |
| Country calling code: | +265 |
Time zone in Blantyre
| IANA time zone: | Africa/Blantyre |
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| Time zone name: | Central Africa Time (CAT) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC+02:00 |
| UTC time now: |
Daylight saving time
Blantyre does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Blantyre today
| Sunrise: | 05:08 |
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| Sunset: | 17:40 |
| Solar noon: | 11:24 |
| Day length: | 12h 32m |
| Civil twilight: | 04:46 – 18:02 |
Calculated for 2026-10-22 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (CAT) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Blantyre
- London+1 hBlantyre is 1 hour ahead of London
- New York+6 hBlantyre is 6 hours ahead of New York
- Abuja+1 hBlantyre is 1 hour ahead of Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Blantyre time
What time zone is Blantyre in?
Blantyre uses the IANA time zone Africa/Blantyre (Central Africa Time). The current offset is UTC+02:00.
Does Blantyre observe daylight saving time?
Blantyre does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC+02:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Blantyre and London?
Right now Blantyre is 1 hour ahead of London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Blantyre and New York?
Right now Blantyre is 6 hours ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.