Right now, local time in Dedza is 15:46 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dedza ranks #17035 worldwide by population and #11 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 33m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 17:46
- Day length
- 12h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:27
- Daylight range
- 11h 16m (winter) – 12h 59m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dedza — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 14.3779° S, 34.3332° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- 🇲🇼 Malawi
- Population
- 34,882 · #17035 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dedza through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 14.38° N, 145.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, 1,135 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dedza today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:53
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:34
- Maghrib
- 17:45
- Isha
- 18:56
- Qibla direction
- 8.7° from north (N (9°))
Full prayer timetable for Dedza — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dedza sits in the Africa/Blantyre time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 38m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 39 cities we cover in Malawi.
Dedza's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,959 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,498 km off. Its position on the globe is 14.38° S, 34.33° 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 | 05:46 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:46 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:46 | −5h |
| London | 13:46 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:46 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:46 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:46 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +9h |
Best time to call Dedza
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dedza local time:
Cities sharing Dedza's time zone
Distances from Dedza
| Dubai | 4,959 km | NNE (27°) |
| Mumbai | 5,620 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 7,705 km | NNW (338°) |
| Moscow | 7,805 km | N (2°) |
| Singapore | 7,841 km | E (83°) |
| London | 8,048 km | NNW (338°) |
| São Paulo | 8,472 km | WSW (249°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,601 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,455 km | SE (131°) |
| Tokyo | 12,308 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 13,699 km | NW (311°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,498 km | NW (313°) |
Cities near Dedza
FAQ
What time is it in Dedza right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dedza (Malawi), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dedza in?
Dedza runs on the Africa/Blantyre IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Dedza observe daylight saving time?
Dedza does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dedza today?
Dedza sees sunrise at 05:08 and sunset at 17:46 today, giving 12h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dedza tonight?
The moon phase over Dedza tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dedza?
The antipode of Dedza — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 14.38° N, 145.67° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,135 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dedza?
Dedza lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dedza?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dedza, clocks run about 33 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.