Mchinji in numbers
- Coordinates
- -13.7143, 32.8991
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 100 km away
- Same name
- 1 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Mchinji, Central Region, Malawi
What follows is the current local time in Mchinji, Central Region, Malawi, in the Africa/Blantyre zone (+2).
Mchinji, Malawi
Sunday, 25 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Mchinji
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Mchinji.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:18 AM Solar noon 11:34 AM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 12 h 31 min Night 11 h 29 min Civil twilight 4:56 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Mchinji right now
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Mchinji and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 205109 Nyoka — 1.7 km away
- 205111 Zulu — 13.5 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 Mchinji
- Mchinji Central Region, Malawi
Same time zone — Africa/Blantyre
Nearby places
- Nyamawende — 6.9 km
- Kandusu — 7.9 km
- Daka — 7.9 km
- Kadulama Lambo — 8.4 km
- Kayesa — 8.5 km
- Yohan — 9.2 km
Local time details for Mchinji
2 postal codes cover the territory of Mchinji.
Mchinji adheres to Africa/Blantyre, a UTC+2 offset. Daylight saving time observed: No.
Today's daylight in Mchinji begins at 5:18 AM and finishes at 5:49 PM. The total is 12 h 31 min.
Mchinji and nearby Nyamawende and Daka are never an hour apart.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Mchinji?
- The time zone name for Mchinji is Africa/Blantyre, with an offset of +2.
- Do people in Mchinji set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Mchinji: No.
- When do sunrise and sunset happen in Mchinji?
- Sunrise is at 5:18 AM and sunset at 5:49 PM.