Right now, local time in El Fasher is 10:17 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
El Fasher ranks #2420 worldwide by population and #12 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 3m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:14
- Sunset
- 17:52
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 11h 19m (winter) – 12h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for El Fasher — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 13.6279° N, 25.3494° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Northern Darfur
- Country
- 🇸🇩 Sudan
- Population
- 252,609 · #2420 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from El Fasher through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 13.63° S, 154.65° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Faanui, French Polynesia, about 446 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 22:17 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in El Fasher today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:54
- Sunrise
- 06:13
- Dhuhr
- 12:03
- Asr
- 15:22
- Maghrib
- 17:51
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 58.5° from north (ENE (59°))
Full prayer timetable for El Fasher — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
El Fasher sits in the Africa/Khartoum time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 38m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 112 cities we cover in Sudan.
El Fasher's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,386 km away; even Sydney lies some 14,139 km off. Its position on the globe is 13.63° N, 25.35° 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 | 00:17 | −10h |
| Chicago | 02:17 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 05:17 | −5h |
| London | 08:17 | −2h |
| Paris | 09:17 | −1h |
| Moscow | 11:17 | +1h |
| Dubai | 12:17 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 13:47 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:17 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 16:17 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 17:17 | +7h |
| Sydney | 19:17 | +9h |
Best time to call El Fasher
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in El Fasher local time:
Cities sharing El Fasher's time zone
Other cities in Sudan
- Khartoum10:17
- Omdurman10:17
- Khartoum North10:17
- Nyala10:17
- Port Sudan10:17
- Kassala10:17
- El Obeid10:17
- Al Qadarif10:17
- Kosti10:17
- Wad Medani10:17
- El Daein10:17
- Singa10:17
Distances from El Fasher
| Dubai | 3,386 km | ENE (63°) |
| Paris | 4,448 km | NNW (336°) |
| London | 4,790 km | NNW (337°) |
| Moscow | 4,802 km | N (10°) |
| Mumbai | 5,091 km | ENE (77°) |
| Singapore | 8,726 km | E (91°) |
| São Paulo | 8,845 km | WSW (242°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,318 km | ENE (68°) |
| Chicago | 10,807 km | NW (316°) |
| Tokyo | 11,212 km | NE (49°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,463 km | NW (325°) |
| Sydney | 14,139 km | ESE (122°) |
Cities near El Fasher
- Mellit60 km · 10:17
- Kutum97 km · 10:17
- Sh'īarīah135 km · 10:17
- Kabkābīyah137 km · 10:17
- Umm Kaddadah145 km · 10:17
- Kas170 km · 10:17
- Nyala183 km · 10:17
- Zalinjay218 km · 10:17
FAQ
What time is it in El Fasher right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in El Fasher (Sudan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is El Fasher in?
El Fasher runs on the Africa/Khartoum IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does El Fasher observe daylight saving time?
El Fasher does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in El Fasher today?
El Fasher sees sunrise at 06:14 and sunset at 17:52 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over El Fasher tonight?
The moon phase over El Fasher tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of El Fasher?
The antipode of El Fasher — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 13.63° S, 154.65° W. It falls on land, near Faanui, French Polynesia, about 446 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is El Fasher?
El Fasher lies at or very near sea level.
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 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.