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In the IANA time zone database, Malawi is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Blantyre. " MW " refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code . Data for Malawi directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself: [5]
Africa. Africa, the world's second-largest and second-most populous continent, spans across six different time zone offsets from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC): UTC−01:00 to UTC+04:00. [2] [3] As Africa straddles the equator and tropics, there is little change in daylight hours throughout the year [4] and as such daylight saving time is ...
Malawi ( / məˈlɑːwi /; lit. 'flames' in Chichewa and Chitumbuka ), [9] officially the Republic of Malawi and formerly known as Nyasaland, is a landlocked country in Southeastern Africa. It is bordered by Zambia to the west, Tanzania to the north and northeast, and Mozambique to the east, south and southwest.
Central Africa Time or CAT, is a time zone used in central and southern Africa. Central Africa Time is two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC+02:00 ), which is the same as the adjacent South Africa Standard Time, Egypt Standard Time, Eastern European Time, Kaliningrad Time and Central European Summer Time .
In the IANA time zone database, Mali is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Bamako, which is an alias to Africa/Abidjan. " ML " refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code . Data for Mali directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself: [5]
Geography of Malawi. Malawi is a landlocked country in southeast Africa. It is wholly within the tropics; from about 9°30S at its northernmost point to about 17°S at the southernmost tip. The country occupies a thin strip of land between Zambia and Mozambique, extending southwards into Mozambique along the valley of the Shire River.
In the IANA time zone database, the Central African Republic is given one zone in the file zone.tab—Africa/Bangui. "CF" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for the Central African Republic directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:
A time zone is an area which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes. Time zones tend to follow the boundaries between countries and their subdivisions instead of strictly following longitude, because it is convenient for areas in frequent communication to keep the same time.