Right now, local time in Likoma is 15:06 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Likoma ranks #53340 worldwide by population and #30 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
- 05:09
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 12h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 11h 25m (winter) – 12h 50m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Likoma — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.0667° S, 34.7333° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Region
- Country
- 🇲🇼 Malawi
- Population
- 7,683 · #53340 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Likoma through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.07° N, 145.27° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, 1,320 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Likoma today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:55
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Dhuhr
- 11:26
- Asr
- 14:35
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 18:51
- Qibla direction
- 8.5° from north (N (9°))
Full prayer timetable for Likoma — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Likoma sits in the Africa/Blantyre time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 33m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 39 cities we cover in Malawi.
Likoma's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,711 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,347 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.07° S, 34.73° 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 | 05:06 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:06 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:06 | −5h |
| London | 13:06 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:06 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:06 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:06 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 18:36 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:06 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:06 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:06 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:06 | +9h |
Best time to call Likoma
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Likoma local time:
Cities sharing Likoma's time zone
Distances from Likoma
| Dubai | 4,711 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 5,422 km | NE (51°) |
| Paris | 7,484 km | NNW (338°) |
| Moscow | 7,547 km | N (2°) |
| Singapore | 7,770 km | E (84°) |
| London | 7,826 km | NNW (338°) |
| São Paulo | 8,606 km | WSW (248°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,456 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,588 km | SE (130°) |
| Tokyo | 12,130 km | NE (56°) |
| Chicago | 13,561 km | NW (312°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,347 km | NW (316°) |
Cities near Likoma
- Chisumulu13 km · 15:06
- Metangula70 km · 15:06
- Nkhata Bay70 km · 15:06
- Mbamba Bay87 km · 16:06
- Tingi91 km · 16:06
- Sanga99 km · 15:06
- Mzuzu102 km · 15:06
- Nkhotakota107 km · 15:06
FAQ
What time is it in Likoma right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Likoma (Malawi), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Likoma in?
Likoma runs on the Africa/Blantyre IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Likoma observe daylight saving time?
Likoma does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Likoma today?
Likoma sees sunrise at 05:09 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 12h 33m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Likoma tonight?
The moon phase over Likoma tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Likoma?
The antipode of Likoma — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.07° N, 145.27° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,320 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Likoma?
Likoma lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Likoma?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Likoma, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.