Right now, local time in Chikwawa is 15:50 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chikwawa ranks #56601 worldwide by population and #33 in Malawi.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Blantyre GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:04
- Sunset
- 17:46
- Day length
- 12h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 11h 10m (winter) – 13h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chikwawa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.0335° S, 34.8009° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Southern Region
- Country
- 🇲🇼 Malawi
- Population
- 6,987 · #56601 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chikwawa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.03° N, 145.20° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, 1,098 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chikwawa today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:48
- Sunrise
- 05:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:34
- Maghrib
- 17:45
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 7.6° from north (N (8°))
Full prayer timetable for Chikwawa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chikwawa sits in the Africa/Blantyre time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 42m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 39 cities we cover in Malawi.
Chikwawa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 5,100 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,659 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.03° S, 34.80° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:50 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:50 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:50 | −5h |
| London | 13:50 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:50 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:50 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:50 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:20 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:50 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:50 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:50 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:50 | +9h |
Best time to call Chikwawa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chikwawa local time:
Cities sharing Chikwawa's time zone
Distances from Chikwawa
| Dubai | 5,100 km | NNE (26°) |
| Mumbai | 5,703 km | NE (48°) |
| Singapore | 7,814 km | E (83°) |
| Paris | 7,895 km | NNW (338°) |
| Moscow | 7,987 km | N (2°) |
| London | 8,238 km | NNW (338°) |
| São Paulo | 8,453 km | WSW (249°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,631 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,297 km | SE (131°) |
| Tokyo | 12,365 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 13,857 km | NW (310°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,659 km | NW (312°) |
Cities near Chikwawa
FAQ
What time is it in Chikwawa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chikwawa (Malawi), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Chikwawa in?
Chikwawa runs on the Africa/Blantyre IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Chikwawa observe daylight saving time?
Chikwawa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chikwawa today?
Chikwawa sees sunrise at 05:04 and sunset at 17:46 today, giving 12h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chikwawa tonight?
The moon phase over Chikwawa tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chikwawa?
The antipode of Chikwawa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.03° N, 145.20° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,098 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chikwawa?
Chikwawa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chikwawa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chikwawa, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.