Current Time in Sudan 🇸🇩

Q: What time is it in Sudan right now?

The current local time in Sudan is 12:19:55 CAT on Tuesday, 20 October 2026. The country uses the Africa/Khartoum time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Sudan use?

Sudan uses a single time zone year-round: Africa/Khartoum.

Q: What is the capital of Sudan?

The capital of Sudan is Khartoum, where the current local time is 12:19:55.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Khartoum today?

Today in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan: sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset is at 17:26 local time.

Q: Does Sudan observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Sudan does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: How many cities in Sudan are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 48 cities across Sudan (out of 48 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Sudan?

Sudan shares a border with: Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya, South Sudan.

Q: When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Sudan viewers?

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Sudan, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 109 days from today.

Continent: Africa

Capital City: Khartoum

Largest Cities:

Time in Khartoum (Pop. 5,200,000)
Time in Omdurman (Pop. 1,200,000)
Time in Nyala (Pop. 565,734)
Time in Port Sudan (Pop. 489,725)
Time in Kassala (Pop. 401,477)

ISO Alpha 2/3: SD, SDN

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: Africa/Khartoum (UTC+02:00)

Time Zones: CAT

Sudan uses Central Africa Time (CAT), UTC+2, throughout the country and does not observe daylight saving time. The live clock above shows the exact time in Sudan now and updates every second.

Prayer Times in Khartoum Today

Islamic prayer times for Khartoum on Tuesday, October 20, 2026:

Prayer	Time
Fajr	04:28
Sunrise	05:42
Dhuhr	11:34
Asr	14:55
Maghrib	17:26
Isha	18:56

See prayer times for all cities in Sudan →

Qibla Direction from Sudan

From Khartoum, the Kaaba in Mecca bears 48deg (NE), about 1,010 km away. Check the Qibla direction in Sudan on a live compass.

Time Zone Overview for Sudan

Sudan uses a single time zone.
Clocks in Khartoum run about 10m behind local solar time.
The working week runs Sunday to Thursday, with the weekend on Friday and Saturday.

Daylight Saving Time in Sudan

Sudan does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on CAT (UTC+2) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Sudan →

Time Difference Between Khartoum and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Khartoum right now.

New York Tue 06:19 -6h

Los Angeles Tue 03:19 -9h

Chicago Tue 05:19 -7h

Toronto Tue 06:19 -6h

Sao Paulo Tue 07:19 -5h

London Tue 11:19 -1h

Paris Tue 12:19 same time

Berlin Tue 12:19 same time

Moscow Tue 13:19 +1h

Dubai Tue 14:19 +2h

Mumbai Tue 15:49 +3h 30m

Singapore Tue 18:19 +6h

Hong Kong Tue 18:19 +6h

Tokyo Tue 19:19 +7h

Sydney Tue 21:19 +9h

Best Time to Call Sudan

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Khartoum:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 15:00 to 23:00 in Khartoum.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Khartoum.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 02:00 to 10:00 in Khartoum.

Daylight Hours in Khartoum

In the capital, Khartoum, the sun is up for 11h 43m today. Sunrise in Khartoum is at 05:42 and sunset in Khartoum is at 17:26.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 12m near the December solstice to 13h 03m near the June solstice.

Moon in Sudan

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Khartoum and major cities across Sudan.

View moonrise & moonset times for Sudan →

States in Sudan

Al Jazīrah Al Qaḑārif Blue Nile Central Darfur Eastern Darfur Kassala Khartoum North Kordofan Northern Darfur Red Sea State River Nile State Sinnār Southern Darfur Southern Kordofan The Northern State Western Darfur Western Kordofan State White Nile

Cities in Sudan A–Z

Time.now features the exact time for 48 cities in Sudan.
Select a letter to view all cities:

A B D E G K M N O P R S T U W Z

Time Now in Major Cities in Sudan

Time now in Khartoum Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Omdurman Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Nyala Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Port Sudan Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kassala Tue 12:19:55
Time now in El Obeid Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Qadarif Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kosti Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Wad Medani Tue 12:19:55
Time now in El Daein Tue 12:19:55
Time now in El Fasher Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Singa Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ad-Damazin Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Geneina Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Rabak Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Sinnar Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Manāqil Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Gereida Tue 12:19:55
Time now in An Nuhūd Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Atbara Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ed Damer Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kadugli Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ad Douiem Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Umm Ruwaba Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Shendi Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Dilling Tue 12:19:55
Time now in As Sūkī Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ar Ruseris Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Hasaheisa Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Maiurno Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Zalingei Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Sawākin Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Tandaltī Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ar Rahad Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kināna Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Ḩawātah Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Berber Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Tokār Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Abu Jibeha Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Mijlad Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Doka Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kuraymah Tue 12:19:55
Time now in El Bauga Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Qiţena Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Hilāliyya Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Bārah Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Abū Zabad Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ad Dindar Tue 12:19:55

City	Current Time
Time now in Khartoum	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Omdurman	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Nyala	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Port Sudan	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kassala	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in El Obeid	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Qadarif	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kosti	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Wad Medani	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in El Daein	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in El Fasher	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Singa	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ad-Damazin	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Geneina	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Rabak	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Sinnar	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Manāqil	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Gereida	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in An Nuhūd	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Atbara	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ed Damer	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kadugli	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ad Douiem	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Umm Ruwaba	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Shendi	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Dilling	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in As Sūkī	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ar Ruseris	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Hasaheisa	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Maiurno	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Zalingei	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Sawākin	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Tandaltī	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ar Rahad	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kināna	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Ḩawātah	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Berber	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Tokār	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Abu Jibeha	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Mijlad	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Doka	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Kuraymah	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in El Bauga	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Qiţena	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Al Hilāliyya	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Bārah	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Abū Zabad	Tue 12:19:55
Time now in Ad Dindar	Tue 12:19:55

Current Time in IANA Time Zones Used in Sudan

Africa/Khartoum Tue 12:19:55

Timezone	Current Time
Africa/Khartoum	Tue 12:19:55

Frequently Asked Questions about Sudan

What time is it in Sudan right now?

The current local time in Sudan is 12:19:55 CAT on Tuesday, 20 October 2026. The country uses the Africa/Khartoum time zone.

How many time zones does Sudan use?

Sudan uses a single time zone year-round: Africa/Khartoum.

What is the capital of Sudan?

The capital of Sudan is Khartoum, where the current local time is 12:19:55.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Khartoum today?

Today in Khartoum, the capital of Sudan: sunrise is at 05:42 and sunset is at 17:26 local time.

Does Sudan observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Sudan does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

How many cities in Sudan are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 48 cities across Sudan (out of 48 total in our database).

Which countries border Sudan?

Sudan shares a border with: Central African Republic, Chad, Egypt, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Libya, South Sudan.

When is the next solar eclipse visible globally for Sudan viewers?

The next solar eclipse is on Saturday, February 6, 2027 — Annular Solar Eclipse — South America, Africa. From Sudan, visibility depends on your latitude — check the eclipse tracker for a path-of-totality map. That's 109 days from today.

Time Zone Converters for Sudan

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Sunrise and Sunset in Sudan

Khartoum

↑ 5:42 AM

↓ 5:26 PM
Omdurman

↑ 5:43 AM

↓ 5:26 PM
Nyala

↑ 6:10 AM

↓ 5:59 PM
Port Sudan

↑ 5:27 AM

↓ 5:04 PM
Kassala

↑ 5:27 AM

↓ 5:10 PM
El Obeid

↑ 5:50 AM

↓ 5:37 PM
Al Qadarif

↑ 5:30 AM

↓ 5:15 PM
Kosti

↑ 5:40 AM

↓ 5:27 PM
Wad Medani

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 5:23 PM
El Daein

↑ 6:05 AM

↓ 5:54 PM
El Fasher

↑ 6:10 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Singa

↑ 5:35 AM

↓ 5:22 PM
Ad-Damazin

↑ 5:32 AM

↓ 5:21 PM
Geneina

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Rabak

↑ 5:40 AM

↓ 5:27 PM
Sinnar

↑ 5:37 AM

↓ 5:23 PM
Al Manāqil

↑ 5:40 AM

↓ 5:25 PM
Gereida

↑ 6:09 AM

↓ 5:58 PM
An Nuhūd

↑ 5:57 AM

↓ 5:44 PM
Atbara

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 5:18 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
	↑ 5:42 AM	↓ 5:26 PM
	↑ 5:43 AM	↓ 5:26 PM
	↑ 6:10 AM	↓ 5:59 PM
	↑ 5:27 AM	↓ 5:04 PM
	↑ 5:27 AM	↓ 5:10 PM
	↑ 5:50 AM	↓ 5:37 PM
	↑ 5:30 AM	↓ 5:15 PM
	↑ 5:40 AM	↓ 5:27 PM
	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 5:23 PM
	↑ 6:05 AM	↓ 5:54 PM
	↑ 6:10 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
	↑ 5:35 AM	↓ 5:22 PM
	↑ 5:32 AM	↓ 5:21 PM
	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
	↑ 5:40 AM	↓ 5:27 PM
	↑ 5:37 AM	↓ 5:23 PM
	↑ 5:40 AM	↓ 5:25 PM
	↑ 6:09 AM	↓ 5:58 PM
	↑ 5:57 AM	↓ 5:44 PM
	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 5:18 PM

Current Weather in Sudan

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Sudan

Population	41,801,533
Area	1,861,484 km²
ISO Numeric Code	729
FIPS Code	SU
Top Level Domain	.sd
Currency	Livre (SDG)
Phone Prefix	+249
Country Code	+249
Postal Code Format	#####
Postal Code Regex	`^(\d{5})$`
Languages	AR-SD (ar-SD), EN (en), FIA (fia)
Neighbouring Countries	🇨🇫 Central African Republic, 🇹🇩 Chad, 🇪🇬 Egypt, 🇪🇷 Eritrea, 🇪🇹 Ethiopia, 🇱🇾 Libya, 🇸🇸 South Sudan

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