Current local time in Nkhata BayNorthern Region, Malawi
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Africa/BlantyreUTC+2
Nkhata Bay keeps Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Blantyre.
Daylight saving time in Nkhata Bay
Nkhata Bay does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+2 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Nkhata Bay
These places show the same clock as Nkhata Bay every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In other countries
Johannesburg (South Africa), Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Lusaka (Zambia), Khartoum (Sudan), Harare (Zimbabwe), Tripoli (Libya), Maputo (Mozambique), Kigali (Rwanda)
Nkhata Bay time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Blantyre
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Malawi
- Region
- Northern Region
- Coordinates
- -11.61°, 34.29°
- Population
- 16,099
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Nkhata Bay today
Computed from Nkhata Bay's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Nkhata Bay time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Nkhata Bay is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 6h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 1h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 2h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 6h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 7h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 9h behind |
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Nkhata Bay time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Nkhata Bay right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Nkhata Bay, updated every second from your device's clock. Nkhata Bay keeps Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Nkhata Bay in?
- Nkhata Bay is in the IANA time zone Africa/Blantyre: Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Nkhata Bay observe daylight saving time?
- No. Nkhata Bay stays on UTC+2 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Nkhata Bay's time?
- Lilongwe, Blantyre, Johannesburg, Lubumbashi, Lusaka, Khartoum keep the same clock as Nkhata Bay all year.
Planning something with Nkhata Bay?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Nkhata Bay and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Nkhata Bay into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Nkhata Bay offices and yours are both open.
- Send a calendar invite — with the Africa/Blantyre time zone set correctly.