Dedza in numbers
- Coordinates
- -14.3779, 34.3332
- Population
- 34 882
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 75 km away
What time is it in Dedza, Central Region, Malawi
Read off the current local time in Dedza, Central Region, Malawi, which belongs to the Africa/Blantyre zone (+2).
Dedza, Malawi
Friday, 16 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Dedza
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Dedza.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:17 AM Solar noon 11:29 AM Sunset 5:42 PM Daylight 12 h 25 min Night 11 h 35 min Civil twilight 4:55 AM – 6:04 PM
Weather in Dedza right now
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Dedza and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 209104 Kachindamoto — 7.7 km away
- 209103 Kasumbu — 8.8 km away
- 210101 Masasa — 12.6 km away
- 209105 Kamenya Gwaza — 12.6 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
Local time details for Dedza
Dedza is covered by 4 postal codes.
Clocks across Dedza run on Africa/Blantyre at UTC+2. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun climbs above Dedza at 5:17 AM and dips below at 5:42 PM. Between them sit 12 h 25 min of daylight.
Around Dedza, places such as Maupi and Kabala use the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone should I use for Dedza?
- Use Africa/Blantyre for Dedza; its offset is +2.
- Does Dedza use summer time?
- No.
- When does light leave Dedza?
- Light leaves at 5:42 PM.