Balakas in numbers
- Coordinates
- -14.9199, 34.8661
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 157 km away
What time is it in Balakas, Central Region, Malawi
Find out what time it is now in Balakas, Central Region, Malawi — the local clock runs on Africa/Blantyre (+2).
Balakas, Malawi
Thursday, 22 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Balakas
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Balakas keeps Africa/Blantyre clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:11 AM Solar noon 11:26 AM Sunset 5:41 PM Daylight 12 h 31 min Night 11 h 29 min Civil twilight 4:49 AM – 6:03 PM
Weather in Balakas right now
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Balakas and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 210107 Mkutumula — 8.7 km away
- 302105 Matola — 11.1 km away
- 302100 Balaka — 11.7 km away
- 210106 Makwangwala — 17.1 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Central Region
Same time zone — Africa/Blantyre
Nearby places
About the time in Balakas
Addresses in Balakas fall under 4 postal codes.
Balakas keeps time under Africa/Blantyre. That places it at UTC+2, with daylight saving time No.
Daylight in Balakas today runs from 5:11 AM to 5:41 PM. The stretch measures 12 h 31 min.
Nearby places like Kabwanzi and Cindazi are on Balakas time.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Balakas?
- The time zone covering Balakas is Africa/Blantyre, with an offset of +2.
- What time zone rules apply in Balakas — does the clock change for daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Balakas: No.
- When does daylight end in Balakas?
- Daylight ends at 5:41 PM.