Right now, local time in Salima is 15:43 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Salima ranks #14602 worldwide by population and #8 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 34m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 17:45
- Day length
- 12h 37m
- Solar noon
- 11:26
- Daylight range
- 11h 19m (winter) – 12h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Salima — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 13.7804° S, 34.4587° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- 🇲🇼 Malawi
- Population
- 41,492 · #14602 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Salima through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.78° N, 145.54° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, 1,182 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Salima today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:53
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:27
- Asr
- 14:34
- Maghrib
- 17:44
- Isha
- 18:54
- Qibla direction
- 8.6° from north (N (9°))
Full prayer timetable for Salima — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Salima sits in the Africa/Blantyre time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 37m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 39 cities we cover in Malawi.
Salima's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 4,894 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 16,462 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.78° S, 34.46° 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 | 05:43 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:43 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:43 | −5h |
| London | 13:43 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:43 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:43 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:43 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:13 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:43 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:43 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:43 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:43 | +9h |
Best time to call Salima
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Salima local time:
Cities sharing Salima's time zone
Distances from Salima
| Dubai | 4,894 km | NNE (28°) |
| Mumbai | 5,567 km | NE (50°) |
| Paris | 7,649 km | NNW (338°) |
| Moscow | 7,738 km | N (2°) |
| Singapore | 7,820 km | E (83°) |
| London | 7,992 km | NNW (338°) |
| São Paulo | 8,509 km | WSW (249°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,561 km | ENE (66°) |
| Sydney | 11,488 km | SE (130°) |
| Tokyo | 12,260 km | ENE (57°) |
| Chicago | 13,666 km | NW (311°) |
| Los Angeles | 16,462 km | NW (314°) |
Cities near Salima
FAQ
What time is it in Salima right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Salima (Malawi), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Salima in?
Salima runs on the Africa/Blantyre IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Salima observe daylight saving time?
Salima does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Salima today?
Salima sees sunrise at 05:08 and sunset at 17:45 today, giving 12h 37m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Salima tonight?
The moon phase over Salima tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Salima?
The antipode of Salima — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.78° N, 145.54° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Leilani Estates, United States, roughly 1,182 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Salima?
Salima lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Salima?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Salima, clocks run about 34 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.