Right now, local time in Rumphi is 15:03 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rumphi ranks #22621 worldwide by population and #17 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 31m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 17:44
- Day length
- 12h 30m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 11h 29m (winter) – 12h 46m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rumphi — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 11.0186° S, 33.8575° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Region
- Country
- 🇲🇼 Malawi
- Population
- 25,216 · #22621 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rumphi through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 11.02° N, 146.14° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, 1,329 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rumphi today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:00
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:40
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 18:53
- Qibla direction
- 10.2° from north (N (10°))
Full prayer timetable for Rumphi — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rumphi sits in the Africa/Blantyre time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 30m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 39 cities we cover in Malawi.
Rumphi's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,655 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,197 km off. Its position on the globe is 11.02° S, 33.86° 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 | 05:03 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:03 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:03 | −5h |
| London | 13:03 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:03 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:03 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:03 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 18:33 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:03 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:03 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:03 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:03 | +9h |
Best time to call Rumphi
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rumphi local time:
Cities sharing Rumphi's time zone
Distances from Rumphi
| Dubai | 4,655 km | NNE (30°) |
| Mumbai | 5,425 km | NE (52°) |
| Paris | 7,340 km | NNW (338°) |
| Moscow | 7,434 km | N (2°) |
| London | 7,682 km | NNW (338°) |
| Singapore | 7,853 km | E (85°) |
| São Paulo | 8,561 km | WSW (248°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,496 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,736 km | SE (130°) |
| Tokyo | 12,143 km | NE (56°) |
| Chicago | 13,412 km | NW (312°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,197 km | NW (317°) |
Cities near Rumphi
- Mzuzu53 km · 15:03
- Livingstonia53 km · 15:03
- Nkhata Bay81 km · 15:03
- Chama80 km · 15:03
- Liuli85 km · 16:03
- Manda100 km · 16:03
- Mzimba102 km · 15:03
- Mbamba Bay103 km · 16:03
FAQ
What time is it in Rumphi right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rumphi (Malawi), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rumphi in?
Rumphi runs on the Africa/Blantyre IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Rumphi observe daylight saving time?
Rumphi does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rumphi today?
Rumphi sees sunrise at 05:14 and sunset at 17:44 today, giving 12h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rumphi tonight?
The moon phase over Rumphi tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rumphi?
The antipode of Rumphi — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 11.02° N, 146.14° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,329 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rumphi?
Rumphi lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rumphi?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rumphi, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.