Mkatama in numbers
- Coordinates
- -13.3942, 33.7628
- Region
- Central Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 64 km away
What time is it in Mkatama, Central Region, Malawi
Get the current local time in Mkatama, Central Region, Malawi, a location in the Africa/Blantyre time zone (+2).
Mkatama, Malawi
Friday, 6 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Mkatama
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Mkatama keeps Africa/Blantyre clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:11 AM Solar noon 11:30 AM Sunset 5:49 PM Daylight 12 h 38 min Night 11 h 22 min Civil twilight 4:48 AM – 6:11 PM
Weather in Mkatama right now
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Mkatama and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 201308 Chitete — 8.0 km away
- 210109 Mpando — 10.4 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
- Mponela — 15.5 km
- M’phimbi — 17.9 km
- Kaseleka — 18.2 km
- Kaphamtengo — 19.1 km
- Chilembwa — 19.3 km
- Wisikoti — 19.7 km
Mkatama: clock, sun and surroundings
Mkatama carries 2 postal codes.
The zone covering Mkatama is called Africa/Blantyre and stands at UTC+2. Seasonal clock changes apply: No.
The sun climbs above Mkatama at 5:11 AM and dips below at 5:49 PM. Between them sit 12 h 38 min of daylight.
The time in Mkatama is also the time in nearby Mponela and M’phimbi.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is assigned to Mkatama?
- The time zone assigned to Mkatama is Africa/Blantyre, with an offset of +2.
- Is daylight saving time something to watch for in Mkatama?
- No.
- What time does the day start in Mkatama?
- The sun rises at 5:11 AM.