Chakwela in numbers
- Coordinates
- -12.7459, 33.3879
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 142 km away
What time is it in Chakwela, Central Region, Malawi
You can see the current local time of Chakwela, Central Region, Malawi on this page, in the Africa/Blantyre zone (+2).
Chakwela, Malawi
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Chakwela
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Chakwela.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:15 AM Solar noon 11:31 AM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 12 h 32 min Night 11 h 28 min Civil twilight 4:54 AM – 6:09 PM
Weather in Chakwela right now
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Chakwela and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 201107 Mphomwa — 8.4 km away
- 201104 Chulu — 11.9 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 Chakwela
Sunrise in Chakwela is at 5:15 AM today, and sunset comes at 5:47 PM. Daylight lasts 12 h 32 min.
The time in Chakwela is also the time in nearby Kanthole and Makungwa.
Every address in Chakwela sits within one of 2 postal codes.
Chakwela falls within Africa/Blantyre, which places it UTC+2 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
Questions and answers
- What time zone applies in Chakwela?
- In Chakwela, the applicable time zone is Africa/Blantyre, with an offset of +2.
- Do I need to account for daylight saving time in Chakwela?
- Daylight saving time in Chakwela: No.
- What hour brings sunrise in Chakwela?
- The hour is 5:15 AM.