Chapu in numbers
- Coordinates
- -17.0000, 35.2833
- Region
- Southern Region
- Country
- Malawi, Africa
- Capital
- Lilongwe — 373 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
Right now in Chapu, Southern Region, Malawi the local time is the one shown here, in the Africa/Blantyre zone (+2).
Chapu, Malawi
Saturday, 14 November 2026
UTC+2 · Africa/Blantyre
Local time in Chapu
UTC+2 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Chapu, Southern Region.
Sunrise 4:58 AM Solar noon 11:25 AM Sunset 5:51 PM Daylight 12 h 53 min Night 11 h 07 min Civil twilight 4:35 AM – 6:14 PM
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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.
The number of postal codes covering Chapu is 6.
Chapu runs on Africa/Blantyre, which sits UTC+2 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
Today at Chapu, the sun rises at 4:58 AM and sets at 5:51 PM. That gives 12 h 53 min of daylight.
If you are looking near Chapu, both Gwechengwe and Ngwangwa keep the same time.