Current Time in Rumphi, Northern Region, Malawi

9:14:55 PM

21:14:55

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Blantyre

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Time zone details

Rumphi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Rumphi

Sunrise5:41 AMSolar noon11:41 AMSunset5:40 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Rumphi in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Malawi
Administrative area
Northern Region
District
Rumphi District
Place type
City or town
Country currency
Malawian Kwacha (MWK)

Practical

Languages
Nyanja, Tumbuka
Dialing code
+265
Population
25,216
Elevation
Approximately 1,084 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
11° 01' S / 33° 51' E
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Clock changes in Rumphi

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 59 min35 sec longer than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
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New MoonMoon illumination0%
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Friday, September 11, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
11 hr 59 min35 sec longer than the previous day
Solar noon
(74.5° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (0% 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

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
11 hr 59 min35 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 00 min36 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 00 min35 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 01 min36 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 02 min36 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 02 min36 sec longer than the previous day
12 hr 03 min36 sec longer than the previous day

Weather forecast for Rumphi

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Time context

Rumphi follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Lilongwe

Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CAT)

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Upcoming national public holidays in Malawi

  1. Mother's Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. New Year's Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Rumphi, Northern Region, Malawi

Songwe AirportMBIMedium airport · Serves Mbeya, Tanzania242 km north-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · MBI / HTGW

About 242 km (150 mi) north-northwest of Rumphi

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Nearby places

MzuzuMzimba DistrictMalawi53 kmS
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Rumphi in?
Rumphi currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Blantyre.
When is the next clock change in Rumphi?
No clock changes are scheduled for Rumphi in the next 12 months
Does Rumphi observe daylight saving time?
Rumphi does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Rumphi right now?
Rumphi is currently UTC+02:00