Right now, local time in Khartoum is 22:35 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Khartoum ranks #222 worldwide by population — the largest city 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 26m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 17:24
- Day length
- 11h 38m
- Solar noon
- 11:34
- Daylight range
- 11h 12m (winter) – 13h 03m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 97% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Khartoum — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Khartoum through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.55° S, 147.47° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Tiarei, French Polynesia, about 297 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:35 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Khartoum today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:26
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Dhuhr
- 11:35
- Asr
- 14:54
- Maghrib
- 17:23
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 48.6° from north (NE (49°))
Full prayer timetable for Khartoum — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Khartoum 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. As the largest city in Sudan, its local time is a common point of coordination.
Khartoum's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,601 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,691 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.55° N, 32.53° 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 | 13:35 | −9h |
| Chicago | 15:35 | −7h |
| São Paulo | 17:35 | −5h |
| London | 20:35 | −2h |
| Paris | 21:35 | −1h |
| Moscow | 23:35 | +1h |
| Dubai | 00:35 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 02:05 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:35 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 04:35 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 05:35 | +7h |
| Sydney | 07:35 | +9h |
Best time to call Khartoum
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Khartoum local time:
Cities sharing Khartoum's time zone
Other cities in Sudan
- Omdurman22:35
- Khartoum North22:35
- Nyala22:35
- Port Sudan22:35
- Kassala22:35
- El Obeid22:35
- Al Qadarif22:35
- Kosti22:35
- Wad Medani22:35
- El Daein22:35
- El Fasher22:35
- Singa22:35
Distances from Khartoum
| Dubai | 2,601 km | ENE (62°) |
| Mumbai | 4,290 km | E (79°) |
| Moscow | 4,492 km | N (4°) |
| Paris | 4,606 km | NNW (330°) |
| London | 4,936 km | NNW (331°) |
| Singapore | 7,964 km | E (94°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,520 km | ENE (70°) |
| São Paulo | 9,632 km | WSW (244°) |
| Tokyo | 10,482 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 11,170 km | NW (319°) |
| Sydney | 13,591 km | ESE (121°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,691 km | NNW (331°) |
Cities near Khartoum
- ِAl Taif4 km · 22:35
- Riyadh5 km · 22:35
- Nasir Extension6 km · 22:35
- Al Giref Gharb6 km · 22:35
- Burri Al Mahas7 km · 22:35
- Burri Al Drayssah7 km · 22:35
- Al Manshiya7 km · 22:35
- Burri Al Lamab7 km · 22:35
FAQ
What time is it in Khartoum right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Khartoum (Sudan), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Khartoum in?
Khartoum runs on the Africa/Khartoum IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Khartoum observe daylight saving time?
Khartoum does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Khartoum today?
Khartoum sees sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 17:24 today, giving 11h 38m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Khartoum tonight?
The moon phase over Khartoum tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 96.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Khartoum?
The antipode of Khartoum — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.55° S, 147.47° W. It falls on land, near Tiarei, French Polynesia, about 297 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Khartoum?
Khartoum lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Khartoum?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Khartoum, clocks run about 26 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.