Balaka District in numbers
- Coordinates
- -15.0484, 35.0591
- Region
- Southern Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 182 km away
What time is it in Balaka District, Southern Region, Malawi
This page carries the current local time for Balaka District, Southern Region, Malawi, in the Africa/Blantyre time zone (+2).
Balaka District, Malawi
Monday, 19 October 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Balaka District
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Balaka District.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:12 AM Solar noon 11:26 AM Sunset 5:40 PM Daylight 12 h 28 min Night 11 h 32 min Civil twilight 4:50 AM – 6:02 PM
Weather in Balaka District right now
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Balaka District and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 302101 Kachenga — 0.0 km away
- 302103 Amidu — 0.0 km away
- 302106 Sawali — 0.0 km away
- 302107 Msamala — 0.0 km away
- 302108 Chanthunya — 0.0 km away
- 302110 Nkaya — 9.4 km away
- 302100 Balaka — 13.5 km away
- 302104 Toleza — 14.1 km away
- 302105 Matola — 15.1 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 Southern Region
Same time zone — Africa/Blantyre
Nearby places
- Chiendausiku — 5.0 km
- Nkaya — 9.4 km
- Malula — 11.6 km
- Kalowe — 12.7 km
- Kanyumbaka — 12.8 km
- Balaka — 13.5 km
Time and daylight in Balaka District
Records show 9 postal codes for Balaka District.
Local clocks in Balaka District answer to Africa/Blantyre, set UTC+2 from UTC. Daylight saving time: No.
Daylight in Balaka District today runs from 5:12 AM to 5:40 PM. The stretch measures 12 h 28 min.
Balaka District keeps the same time as its neighbours Chiendausiku and Nkaya.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Balaka District?
- Balaka District is assigned to the Africa/Blantyre time zone, with an offset of +2.
- Does the clock in Balaka District stay the same all year?
- Daylight saving time in Balaka District: No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Balaka District?
- It rises at 5:12 AM.