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Current Time in Lilongwe, Malawi

Lilongwe is on Central Africa Time – CAT (UTC+2) right now. Lilongwe does not observe daylight saving time.

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Time zone of Lilongwe

Time zoneCentral Africa Time
AbbreviationCAT
UTC offsetUTC+2
IANA time zone idAfrica/Maputo
Daylight saving timeNot observed

Time difference between Lilongwe and other cities

CityDifferenceLocal time
New York7 hours behind--:--
Los Angeles10 hours behind--:--
London2 hours behind--:--
Paris1 hour behind--:--
Dubai2 hours ahead--:--
India3 hours 30 minutes ahead--:--
Manila6 hours ahead--:--
Tokyo7 hours ahead--:--
Sydney9 hours ahead--:--
Toronto7 hours behind--:--

Daylight saving time in Lilongwe

Lilongwe does not observe daylight saving time. The clocks stay on UTC+2 all year, so conversions never shift.

Lilongwe time FAQ

What time is it in Lilongwe right now?

Lilongwe is on CAT (UTC+2). The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Lilongwe, updated every second.

What time zone is Lilongwe in?

Lilongwe is in Central Africa Time, abbreviated CAT, UTC+2. Its IANA time zone id is Africa/Maputo.

Does Lilongwe observe daylight saving time?

No. Lilongwe stays on UTC+2 all year.

What is the time difference between Lilongwe and New York?

New York is 7 hours behind Lilongwe.

Other cities in Malawi

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Updated 7 November 2026. Time zone data: IANA tz database.