What time is it in Mzuzu right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mzuzu, Malawi, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Blantyre. Mzuzu is 2 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Mzuzu in?

Mzuzu uses CAT (Central Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Blantyre, and the current UTC offset is UTC+2.

Does Mzuzu observe daylight saving time?

No. Mzuzu stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Mzuzu?

Open the time zone converter for Mzuzu to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Mzuzu, Northern Region, Malawi

Mzuzu is on CAT (Central Africa Time), UTC+2. Mzuzu does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Mzuzu, Malawi

2:40 PM:05CAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Malawi
Region: Northern Region
Lat/Long: 11°28'S / 34°01'E
Elevation: 1,275 m
Population: 249,564
Currency: Kwacha (MWK)
Languages: Nyanja, Yao, Tumbuka
Dialling code: +265

Time zone in Mzuzu

Time zone
CAT
Central Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Mzuzu keeps UTC+2

Mzuzu keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Blantyre, the one time zone in use in Malawi. Mzuzu does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Mzuzu today

Sunrise
5:13 AM
Sunset
5:41 PM
Day length
12 hours 28 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Mzuzu for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 11°28'S / 34°01'E.

Time difference between Mzuzu and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Mzuzu. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Mzuzu
City	Local time	Compared to Mzuzu
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:40 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:40 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:40 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:40 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:40 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:40 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:40 PM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 1:40 PM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:40 PM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:40 PM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:40 PM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:40 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:10 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:40 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:40 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:40 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:40 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:40 AM	+11h (ahead)

Other cities near Mzuzu

All 23 cities in Malawi

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