Current time in Sudan

Sudan

4 a.m.
May 8, 2024

Local time in Sudan

The time in Sudan is 2 hours ahead of UTC and 6 hours ahead of Columbus. The timezone in Sudan is Central Africa Time (CAT). Sudan is not using Daylight Saving Time (DST) but used to in the past. The last DST transition was in 2017.

Details for the time in Sudan

Current time
4 a.m.
Time zone Central Africa Time (CAT)
IANA time zone Africa/Khartoum
Your time difference 6 hours ahead of Columbus
UTC time difference UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC

Sudan Daylight Saving Time (DST)

Sudan is not using Daylight Saving Time.

Sudan

Sudan uses Eastern Africa Time EAT. EAT is UTC +0300. Sudan’s latitude and longitude is 15° 00' N and 30° 00' E. Therefore geographically EAT is the wrong time zone for Sudan. Time in Sudan should be two hours ahead of UTC instead of three. Because of its low latitude Sudan has no use for daylight savings time.

Important cities in Sudan

The current time in some important cities in Sudan is shown below.

Time in Sudan