Standard TimeCAT |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time
|
Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Blantyre |
Malawi time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
05:21
Local Time
18:16
Local TimeMalawi is located in Africa, with its capital being Lilongwe and the official language being English.
Malawian kwacha is the legal tender of Malawi. The top-level domain of Malawi is .mw, and to make an overseas call to Malawi, you need to add +265 / 00265 before the number.
The IANA time zone of Malawi is Africa/Blantyre. The local time is 6 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2025-12-30, the sunrise time in Malawi's capital Lilongwe is 05:21, and the sunset time is 18:16.
Located in southeastern Africa, Malawi is a landlocked country bordering Tanzania, Mozambique and Zambia in the east, south and west respectively, with Lilongwe as its capital. The country has a land area of 118,000 square kilometers and a population of about 20 million, mainly Chichewa, with English and Chichewa as the official languages. The economy is based on agriculture, with tobacco, tea and coffee as the main export crops, and is known as the "Warm Heart of Africa". Its most important geographical feature is Lake Malawi - Africa's third largest lake, which is crystal clear and rich in biodiversity, and is an important fishing and tourist destination, attracting tourists from all over the world to experience lakeside vacations and wildlife observation. Despite the challenges of poverty, Malawi is unique among the African continent with its friendly people and unique natural beauty.
Lilongwe
English
Malawian kwacha
.mw
+265 / 00265