Standard TimeCAT |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Blantyre |
Mangjibei time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
Introduction to Mangkibe, Malawi
Mangkibe is an important port city in the Republic of Malawi, located at the southern end of Lake Malawi and is part of Mangochi District. As the main economic hub of the lake region, the city is centered on fisheries, agriculture and cross-border trade, linking Malawi to Mozambique for commercial activities.
Geographical and climatic characteristics
Nestled in the East African Rift Valley belt and bordering Lake Malawi, Mangibe has a tropical climate with distinct dry and rainy seasons. The lakeshore topography makes it a base for fishing and the surrounding land is suitable for growing crops such as sugar cane and cotton.
Economy and Lifestyle
The city's economy relies on processing of lake fish, trade in agricultural products and a small tourism industry, with a vibrant local market. Residents tend to rely on farming and fishing for their livelihoods, and the pace of life is relaxed, retaining the traditional colors of the Chewa culture.
Transportation and Regional Role
As a transportation node in the southern part of Lake Malawi, Mangkibe is connected to Blantyre and other cities by road, and the lake port serves as a regional hub for freight and passenger traffic, although infrastructure remains to be developed.
Mangjibei Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
Sunrise Time
05:14
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Sunset Time
18:11
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