Right now, local time in Dongola is 11:12 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Dongola ranks #11068 worldwide by population and #32 in Sudan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Khartoum GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 18m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:00
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Day length
- 11h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:42
- Daylight range
- 10h 58m (winter) – 13h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Dongola — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 19.1816° N, 30.4769° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern State
- Country
- 🇸🇩 Sudan
- Population
- 56,167 · #11068 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Dongola through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 19.18° S, 149.52° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Teahupoo, French Polynesia, about 151 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 23:12 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Dongola today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:38
- Sunrise
- 05:59
- Dhuhr
- 11:43
- Asr
- 14:58
- Maghrib
- 17:24
- Isha
- 18:36
- Qibla direction
- 74.1° from north (ENE (74°))
Full prayer timetable for Dongola — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Dongola sits in the Africa/Khartoum time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 112 cities we cover in Sudan.
Dongola's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,639 km away; even Sydney lies some 13,980 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.18° N, 30.48° E, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 01:12 | −10h |
| Chicago | 03:12 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 06:12 | −5h |
| London | 09:12 | −2h |
| Paris | 10:12 | −1h |
| Moscow | 12:12 | +1h |
| Dubai | 13:12 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 14:42 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 17:12 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 17:12 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 18:12 | +7h |
| Sydney | 20:12 | +9h |
Best time to call Dongola
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Dongola local time:
Cities sharing Dongola's time zone
Other cities in Sudan
- Khartoum11:12
- Omdurman11:12
- Khartoum North11:12
- Nyala11:12
- Port Sudan11:12
- Kassala11:12
- El Obeid11:12
- Al Qadarif11:12
- Kosti11:12
- Wad Medani11:12
- El Daein11:12
- El Fasher11:12
Distances from Dongola
| Dubai | 2,639 km | ENE (71°) |
| Moscow | 4,111 km | N (7°) |
| Paris | 4,148 km | NNW (329°) |
| Mumbai | 4,442 km | E (83°) |
| London | 4,477 km | NNW (331°) |
| Singapore | 8,210 km | E (94°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,589 km | ENE (71°) |
| São Paulo | 9,613 km | WSW (244°) |
| Tokyo | 10,395 km | NE (50°) |
| Chicago | 10,722 km | NW (319°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,232 km | NNW (331°) |
| Sydney | 13,980 km | ESE (118°) |
Cities near Dongola
- Argo38 km · 11:12
- Karmah an Nuzul51 km · 11:12
- Ad Dabbah135 km · 11:12
- Kuraymah161 km · 11:12
- Merowe161 km · 11:12
- Wadi Halfa305 km · 11:12
- Abu Simbel371 km · 11:12
- El Bauga376 km · 11:12
FAQ
What time is it in Dongola right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Dongola (Sudan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Dongola in?
Dongola runs on the Africa/Khartoum IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Dongola observe daylight saving time?
Dongola does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Dongola today?
Dongola sees sunrise at 06:00 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 11h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Dongola tonight?
The moon phase over Dongola tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 51.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Dongola?
The antipode of Dongola — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.18° S, 149.52° W. It falls on land, near Teahupoo, French Polynesia, about 151 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Dongola?
Dongola lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Dongola?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Dongola, clocks run about 18 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.