Right now, local time in Kassala is 18:48 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Kassala ranks #1507 worldwide by population and #6 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 41m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- Sunset
- 17:06
- Day length
- 11h 34m
- Solar noon
- 11:19
- Daylight range
- 11h 13m (winter) – 13h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Kassala — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Kassala through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.45° S, 143.60° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Otepa, French Polynesia, about 412 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 06:48 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Kassala today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:12
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Dhuhr
- 11:19
- Asr
- 14:37
- Maghrib
- 17:05
- Isha
- 18:16
- Qibla direction
- 28.0° from north (NNE (28°))
Full prayer timetable for Kassala — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Kassala sits in the Africa/Khartoum time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 112 cities we cover in Sudan.
Kassala's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,248 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,891 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.45° N, 36.40° 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 | 08:48 | −10h |
| Chicago | 10:48 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 13:48 | −5h |
| London | 16:48 | −2h |
| Paris | 17:48 | −1h |
| Moscow | 19:48 | +1h |
| Dubai | 20:48 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 22:18 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:48 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 00:48 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 01:48 | +7h |
| Sydney | 03:48 | +9h |
Best time to call Kassala
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Kassala local time:
Cities sharing Kassala's time zone
Other cities in Sudan
- Khartoum18:48
- Omdurman18:48
- Khartoum North18:48
- Nyala18:48
- Port Sudan18:48
- El Obeid18:48
- Al Qadarif18:48
- Kosti18:48
- Wad Medani18:48
- El Daein18:48
- El Fasher18:48
- Singa18:48
Distances from Kassala
| Dubai | 2,248 km | ENE (58°) |
| Mumbai | 3,886 km | E (79°) |
| Moscow | 4,483 km | N (1°) |
| Paris | 4,831 km | NNW (328°) |
| London | 5,151 km | NNW (329°) |
| Singapore | 7,550 km | E (95°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,133 km | ENE (71°) |
| São Paulo | 10,003 km | WSW (245°) |
| Tokyo | 10,164 km | NE (52°) |
| Chicago | 11,445 km | NW (321°) |
| Sydney | 13,228 km | ESE (121°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,891 km | NNW (334°) |
Cities near Kassala
- Teseney47 km · 19:48
- Aroma50 km · 18:48
- Khashm al Qirbah75 km · 18:48
- Wagar81 km · 18:48
- New Halfa87 km · 18:48
- Himora129 km · 19:48
- Al-Fashaqah130 km · 18:48
- Barentu133 km · 19:48
FAQ
What time is it in Kassala right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Kassala (Sudan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Kassala in?
Kassala runs on the Africa/Khartoum IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Kassala observe daylight saving time?
Kassala does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kassala today?
Kassala sees sunrise at 05:32 and sunset at 17:06 today, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kassala tonight?
The moon phase over Kassala tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Kassala?
The antipode of Kassala — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.45° S, 143.60° W. It falls on land, near Otepa, French Polynesia, about 412 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Kassala?
Kassala lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Kassala?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kassala, clocks run about 41 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.