Chipata in numbers
- Coordinates
- -12.5711, 33.5532
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 157 km away
- Same name
- 9 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Chipata, Central Region, Malawi
This page answers what time it is in Chipata, Central Region, Malawi right now, in the Africa/Blantyre zone (+2).
Chipata, Malawi
Saturday, 5 September 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Chipata
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Chipata keeps Africa/Blantyre time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:49 AM Solar noon 11:46 AM Sunset 5:43 PM Daylight 11 h 54 min Night 12 h 06 min Civil twilight 5:27 AM – 6:05 PM
Weather in Chipata right now
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Chipata and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 201101 Kaluluma — 3.7 km away
- 104112 Mabulabo — 5.9 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
Other places named Chipata
- Chipata Eastern Province, Zambia
- Chipata Santander Department, Colombia
- Chipata Huambo, Angola
- Chipata Chimaltenango, Guatemala
- Chipata Muchinga, Zambia
Same time zone — Africa/Blantyre
Nearby places
Local time details for Chipata
Sorting mail for Chipata involves 2 postal codes.
The zone covering Chipata is called Africa/Blantyre and stands at UTC+2. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
Today's sun rises in Chipata at 5:49 AM, then sets at 5:43 PM. The day offers 11 h 54 min of daylight.
Neighbouring Nkhulande and Kaweta keep the same hours as Chipata.
Questions and answers
- What is the time zone name for Chipata?
- The time zone name used for Chipata is Africa/Blantyre, with an offset of +2.
- Is the offset in Chipata changed for daylight saving?
- No.
- What time is sunrise in Chipata?
- It is 5:49 AM.