Right now, local time in Kapoeta is 18:50 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kapoeta ranks #56311 worldwide by population and #22 in South Sudan.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Africa/Juba GMT+2
- UTC offset
- UTC+02:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 30m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- Sunset
- 17:28
- Day length
- 11h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:30
- Daylight range
- 11h 51m (winter) – 12h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kapoeta — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.7722° N, 33.5914° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Eastern Equatoria
- Country
- 🇸🇸 South Sudan
- Population
- 7,042 · #56311 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kapoeta through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.77° S, 146.41° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, 835 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kapoeta today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:20
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Dhuhr
- 11:30
- Asr
- 14:51
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 18:35
- Qibla direction
- 19.4° from north (NNE (19°))
Full prayer timetable for Kapoeta — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kapoeta sits in the Africa/Juba time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 57m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 23 cities we cover in South Sudan.
Kapoeta's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,248 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,783 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.77° N, 33.59° 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 | 08:50 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:50 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:50 | −5h |
| London | 16:50 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:50 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:50 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:50 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:20 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:50 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:50 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:50 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:50 | +9h |
Best time to call Kapoeta
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kapoeta local time:
Distances from Kapoeta
| Dubai | 3,248 km | NE (43°) |
| Mumbai | 4,542 km | ENE (66°) |
| Moscow | 5,681 km | N (3°) |
| Paris | 5,721 km | NNW (334°) |
| London | 6,058 km | NNW (335°) |
| Singapore | 7,804 km | E (90°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,838 km | ENE (68°) |
| São Paulo | 9,229 km | WSW (246°) |
| Tokyo | 11,134 km | NE (52°) |
| Chicago | 12,144 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 12,839 km | SE (125°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,783 km | NNW (328°) |
Cities near Kapoeta
FAQ
What time is it in Kapoeta right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kapoeta (South Sudan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kapoeta in?
Kapoeta runs on the Africa/Juba IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Kapoeta observe daylight saving time?
Kapoeta does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kapoeta today?
Kapoeta sees sunrise at 05:32 and sunset at 17:28 today, giving 11h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kapoeta tonight?
The moon phase over Kapoeta tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kapoeta?
The antipode of Kapoeta — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.77° S, 146.41° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Taiohae, French Polynesia, roughly 835 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kapoeta?
Kapoeta lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kapoeta?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kapoeta, clocks run about 30 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.