Local Time in Lilongwe, Malawi
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- IANA Zone
- Africa/Blantyre
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- Malawi
- Continent
- Africa
Latest news in Lilongwe
- Providing space and dignity for school children in MalawiChurch News · 4d ago
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- Malawi Branch Holds Dedication Program for Bible Educational Center and 15 Assembly HallsJW.ORG · 19d ago
- Lilongwe Air Quality Index (AQI) and Malawi Air PollutionIQAir · 27d ago
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Lilongwe is the capital and largest city of Malawi. It has a population of 989,318 as of the 2018 Census, up from a population of 674,448 in 2008. In 2020, that figure was 1,122,000. The city is located in the central region of Malawi, in the district of the same name, near the borders with Mozambique and Zambia, and it is an important economic and transportation hub for central Malawi. It is named after the Lilongwe River.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What time is it in Lilongwe right now?
- The current time in Lilongwe, Malawi is 06:23:21 PM (GMT+2), which is UTC+2.
- What time zone is Lilongwe in?
- Lilongwe uses the Africa/Blantyre time zone (IANA identifier), currently abbreviated GMT+2, UTC+2.
- Does Lilongwe observe daylight saving time?
- No. Lilongwe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays at UTC+2 year-round.
- What is the UTC offset in Lilongwe?
- Lilongwe is currently UTC+2 relative to Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).