Geographic position of Kasungu
Kasungu is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 13.0333° S, 33.4833° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,451 km (902 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 11,470 km (7,127 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 8,568 km (5,324 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,631 km (2,256 mi) east
Kasungu lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Kasungu
With a population of 66,152, Kasungu ranks as the 6th most populous city in Malawi, out of 23 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Kasungu
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW / FWKI) is a major international airport located about 90 km (56 mi) from Kasungu.
Current local time at the airport is 19:19:25.
Daylight saving time in Kasungu
Kasungu uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Blantyre. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CAT.
Kasungu does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Kasungu
Business hours in Kasungu (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Kasungu
Compare time in Kasungu with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Kasungu in?
Kasungu follows the Africa/Blantyre time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Kasungu at UTC+2.
What time is it in Kasungu right now?
The current local time in Kasungu is 19:19:25 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Kasungu observe daylight saving time?
No. Kasungu is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Kasungu?
Kasungu is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Kasungu?
Kamuzu International Airport (LLW) is the nearest airport to Kasungu, located about 90 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:19:25.
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