UTC +02:00
CAT - Currently observed in Sudan
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The IANA time zone identifier for Sudan is
Africa/Khartoum
Time difference from Sudan
All times shown live - Bars indicate offset from Sudan (centre = same time).
Country Facts
| Country | 🇸🇩 Sudan |
| Region | Africa |
| Subregion | Northern Africa |
| ISO Code | SD / SDN |
| IANA Zone | Africa/Khartoum |
| UTC Offset | +02:00 |
| DST Active | No |
| Currency | SDG - Sudanese Pound |
| Population | 44,900,000 |
| Area | 1,886,068 km² |
| Calling Code | ++249 |
| Languages | Arabic, English |
| Cities | 4 |
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| City | Local Time | IANA Zone | Capital |
|---|---|---|---|
| Khartoum | 08:49 | Africa/Khartoum | Capital |
| Omdurman | 08:49 | Africa/Khartoum | - |
| Khartoum-North | 08:49 | Africa/Khartoum | - |
| Port Sudan | 08:49 | Africa/Khartoum | - |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current time in Sudan? + −
The current local time in Sudan is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second.
The primary IANA time zone is
Africa/Khartoum,
currently at UTC+02:00 (CAT).
The exact time right now is
08:49:49
on Wednesday, 16 September 2026.
Does Sudan observe Daylight Saving Time? + −
Sudan is not currently observing Daylight Saving Time.
The active offset is UTC+02:00 (CAT).
DST rules are maintained in the IANA tz database under the
Africa/Khartoum zone entry.
What UTC offset is Sudan? + −
Sudan is currently at UTC+02:00,
using the abbreviation CAT.
The IANA time zone identifier is
Africa/Khartoum.
To convert a time to or from Sudan, use the
Time Zone Converter.
What is the capital of Sudan? + −
The capital of Sudan is Khartoum.
It uses the
Africa/Khartoum IANA time zone.
See the Khartoum time page for the live local clock and full timezone details.
What currency does Sudan use? + −
Sudan uses the Sudanese Pound
(
SDG) as its official currency.
The international calling code is ++249.