Time Now in El Fasher, Sudan 🇸🇩
Lat/Long: 13.63° N, 25.35° E
Elevation: 748 m above sea level
Population rank: #11 of 84 cities in Sudan by population
State: Northern Darfur
IANA Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: CAT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Sudan: CAT
Clocks in El Fasher are set to UTC+02:00 under the Africa/Khartoum zone. El Fasher does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. El Fasher stands at an elevated 748 m above the sea. El Fasher is fairly isolated: even Dubai lies some 3381 km off. A major centre in Sudan, El Fasher keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
El Fasher gets 12h 30m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:06 and sunset at 18:36.
Time & Daylight in El Fasher
Daylight Hours in El Fasher
El Fasher gets 12h 30m of daylight today. Sunrise in El Fasher is at 06:06 and sunset in El Fasher is at 18:36.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 19m near the December solstice to 12h 56m near the June solstice.
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Cities Sharing El Fasher's Time Zone (UTC+02:00)
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 21 Aug ● | 04:50 | 06:06 | 12:21 | 15:29 | 18:37 | 20:07 |
| Sat, 22 Aug | 04:51 | 06:06 | 12:21 | 15:29 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Sun, 23 Aug | 04:51 | 06:06 | 12:21 | 15:30 | 18:36 | 20:06 |
| Mon, 24 Aug | 04:51 | 06:06 | 12:21 | 15:30 | 18:35 | 20:05 |
| Tue, 25 Aug | 04:51 | 06:06 | 12:20 | 15:30 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Wed, 26 Aug | 04:51 | 06:06 | 12:20 | 15:30 | 18:34 | 20:04 |
| Thu, 27 Aug | 04:52 | 06:06 | 12:20 | 15:30 | 18:33 | 20:03 |
14-day Forecast for El Fasher
Sunrise & Sunset Times for El Fasher
Sunrise
in El Fasher
↑
6:06 AM
Sunset
in El Fasher
↓
6:36 PM
Day Length
12h 30m
Dawn
in El Fasher
5:44 AM
Dusk
in El Fasher
6:59 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for El Fasher
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
61.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 13:35
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:57
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Distances & Clock Changes in El Fasher
How Far Is El Fasher From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Dubai | 3,381 km | ENE (63deg) |
| Paris | 4,448 km | NNW (336deg) |
| London | 4,789 km | NNW (337deg) |
| Moscow | 4,802 km | N (10deg) |
| Mumbai | 5,092 km | ENE (77deg) |
| Singapore | 8,726 km | E (91deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 8,845 km | WSW (242deg) |
| Hong Kong | 9,318 km | ENE (68deg) |
El Fasher's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from El Fasher and you would surface near Faanui, French Polynesia, about 445 km from the antipodal point at 13.6deg S, 154.7deg W.
Frequently Asked Questions about El Fasher
What time is it in El Fasher right now?
The current local time in El Fasher is 08:30 on Friday, August 21, 2026. El Fasher follows the Africa/Khartoum time zone.
What time zone is El Fasher in?
Clocks in El Fasher follow the Africa/Khartoum IANA time zone (UTC+02:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is El Fasher?
Is El Fasher on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in El Fasher as of August 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Fasher today?
In El Fasher today the sun rises at 06:06 and sets at 18:36, giving 12h 30m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Fasher tonight?
Over El Fasher tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 61.1% illumination.
What is solar time in El Fasher?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In El Fasher, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.