Current Time in Malawi

Malawi is on Central Africa Time – CAT (UTC+2) right now. Malawi does not observe daylight saving time.

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Time zone of Malawi

Time zoneCentral Africa Time
AbbreviationCAT
UTC offsetUTC+2
IANA time zone idAfrica/Maputo
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Malawi and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York7 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles10 hours behind--:--
London2 hours behind--:--
Paris1 hour behind--:--
Dubai2 hours ahead--:--
India3 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila6 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo7 hours ahead--:--
Sydney9 hours ahead--:--
Toronto7 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Malawi

Malawi does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+2 all year, so conversions never shift.

Malawi time FAQ

What time is it in Malawi right now?

Malawi is on CAT (UTC+2). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Malawi, updated every second.

What time zone is Malawi in?

Malawi is in Central Africa Time, abbreviated CAT, UTC+2. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Maputo.

Does Malawi observe daylight saving time?

No. Malawi stays on UTC+2 all year.

What is the time difference between Malawi and New York?

New York is 7 hours behind Malawi.

Current time in Malawi cities

Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.