Current Time in Dedza, Central Region, Malawi
11:28:42 PM
23:28:42
CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00
Africa/Blantyre
Time zone details
Dedza does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
Daylight in Dedza
Location facts
Place
- Country
- Malawi
- Administrative area
- Central Region
- District
- Dedza District
- Place type
- City or town
- Country currency
- Malawian Kwacha (MWK)
Practical
- Languages
- Nyanja, Tumbuka
- Dialing code
- +265
- Population
- 34,882
- Elevation
- Approximately 1,608 m (DEM estimate)
Geography
- Geographic coordinates
- 14° 22' S / 34° 19' E
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Clock changes in Dedza
2026
No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026
Future clock changes, 2027–2030
Sun & Moon details
Sun
- Sunrise
- Solar noon
- Sunset
- Daylight duration
- 11 hr 58 min48 sec longer than the previous day
Twilight
- Civil twilight
- –
- Nautical twilight
- –
- Astronomical twilight
- –
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Sunday, September 13, 2026
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Sun
- Sunrise
- Sunset
- Day length
- 11 hr 58 min48 sec longer than the previous day
- Solar noon
- (71.9° altitude)
Civil twilight
- Dawn to dusk
- –
Additional twilight
- Nautical dawn to dusk
- –
- Astronomical dawn to dusk
- –
Moon
- Phase
- Waxing Crescent (6% illuminated)
- Moonrise
- Moonset
- Previous principal phase
- New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
- Next principal phase
- First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at
Seven-day daylight outlook
| Local date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Daily change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 hr 58 min | 48 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 11 hr 59 min | 47 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 00 min | 47 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 01 min | 47 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 48 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 02 min | 47 sec longer than the previous day | |||
| 12 hr 03 min | 48 sec longer than the previous day |
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Time context
Dedza follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Lilongwe
Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CAT)
View time differencesUpcoming national public holidays in Malawi
- Mother's Day
- Christmas Day
- New Year's Day
Nearby scheduled airports for Dedza, Central Region, Malawi
Kamuzu International AirportLLWLarge airport · Serves Lumbadzi88.5 km northwest
Source: OurAirports record · LLW / FWKI
About 88.5 km (55.0 mi) northwest of Dedza
Scheduled airline service in source data
Lichinga AirportVXCMedium airport · Serves Lichinga, Mozambique159 km northeast
Source: OurAirports record · VXC / FQLC
About 159 km (98.7 mi) northeast of Dedza
Scheduled airline service in source data
Chileka International AirportBLZLarge airport · Serves Blantyre160 km south-southeast
Source: OurAirports record · BLZ / FWCL
About 160 km (99.4 mi) south-southeast of Dedza
Scheduled airline service in source data
Frequently asked questions
- What time zone is Dedza in?
- Dedza currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Blantyre.
- When is the next clock change in Dedza?
- No clock changes are scheduled for Dedza in the next 12 months
- Does Dedza observe daylight saving time?
- Dedza does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
- What is the UTC offset in Dedza right now?
- Dedza is currently UTC+02:00