Right now, local time in Chitipa is 10:50 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Chitipa ranks #27428 worldwide by population and #20 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 29m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Day length
- 12h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:31
- Daylight range
- 11h 33m (winter) – 12h 41m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 81% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Chitipa — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 9.7024° S, 33.2697° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Region
- Country
- 🇲🇼 Malawi
- Population
- 20,011 · #27428 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Chitipa through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.70° N, 146.73° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, 1,398 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Chitipa today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:05
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:32
- Asr
- 14:42
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 18:52
- Qibla direction
- 11.6° from north (NNE (12°))
Full prayer timetable for Chitipa — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Chitipa sits in the Africa/Blantyre time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 39 cities we cover in Malawi.
Chitipa's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,562 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,046 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.70° S, 33.27° 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 | 01:50 | −9h |
| Chicago | 03:50 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 05:50 | −5h |
| London | 08:50 | −2h |
| Paris | 09:50 | −1h |
| Moscow | 11:50 | +1h |
| Dubai | 12:50 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 14:20 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:50 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 16:50 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 17:50 | +7h |
| Sydney | 19:50 | +9h |
Best time to call Chitipa
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Chitipa local time:
Cities sharing Chitipa's time zone
Distances from Chitipa
| Dubai | 4,562 km | NNE (31°) |
| Mumbai | 5,388 km | NE (54°) |
| Paris | 7,180 km | NNW (338°) |
| Moscow | 7,290 km | N (3°) |
| London | 7,522 km | NNW (338°) |
| Singapore | 7,904 km | E (85°) |
| São Paulo | 8,556 km | WSW (248°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,496 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,879 km | SE (130°) |
| Tokyo | 12,114 km | NE (55°) |
| Chicago | 13,266 km | NW (313°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,046 km | NW (317°) |
Cities near Chitipa
FAQ
What time is it in Chitipa right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Chitipa (Malawi), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Chitipa in?
Chitipa runs on the Africa/Blantyre IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Chitipa observe daylight saving time?
Chitipa does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chitipa today?
Chitipa sees sunrise at 05:18 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chitipa tonight?
The moon phase over Chitipa tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 81.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Chitipa?
The antipode of Chitipa — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.70° N, 146.73° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,398 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Chitipa?
Chitipa lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Chitipa?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chitipa, clocks run about 29 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.