Mbale in numbers
- Coordinates
- -12.7413, 33.6538
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 137 km away
- Same name
- 15 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mbale, Central Region, Malawi
Learn the current time in Mbale, Central Region, Malawi, a place in the Africa/Blantyre time zone (+2).
Mbale, Malawi
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Mbale
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Mbale, Central Region.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:14 AM Solar noon 11:30 AM Sunset 5:46 PM Daylight 12 h 32 min Night 11 h 28 min Civil twilight 4:52 AM – 6:08 PM
Weather in Mbale right now
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Mbale and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 201106 Simlemba — 2.3 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 Mbale
- Mbale Eastern Region, Uganda
- Mbale Vihiga County, Kenya
- Mbale Bas-Uele, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Mbale Mai-Ndombe, Democratic Republic Of The Congo
- Mbale Western Region, Uganda
Same time zone — Africa/Blantyre
Nearby places
- Jonasi — 14.0 km
- Mambi — 15.1 km
- Lupafya — 16.1 km
- Cimdidi — 16.5 km
- Mankhaka — 17.9 km
- Chimkoka — 18.2 km
Time and daylight in Mbale
Mbale, Jonasi and Mambi all run on one and the same time.
Mbale appears under 1 postal code.
Mbale stands in Africa/Blantyre, an offset of UTC+2 from Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving: No.
The sun rises today at 5:14 AM in Mbale and sets at 5:46 PM. Daylight covers 12 h 32 min.
Questions and answers
- Is the local time in Mbale based on Africa/Blantyre?
- Yes, local time in Mbale is based on Africa/Blantyre, with an offset of +2.
- Does Mbale apply a daylight saving adjustment?
- No.
- What time does the sun rise in Mbale?
- The sun rises in Mbale at 5:14 AM.