Right now, local time in Rumbek is 15:51 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rumbek ranks #18391 worldwide by population and #11 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 14m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Sunset
- 17:42
- Day length
- 11h 53m
- Solar noon
- 11:46
- Daylight range
- 11h 44m (winter) – 12h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rumbek — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.8062° N, 29.6774° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Lakes
- Country
- 🇸🇸 South Sudan
- Population
- 32,083 · #18391 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rumbek through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.81° S, 150.32° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Faanui, French Polynesia, 1,087 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rumbek today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:37
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:46
- Asr
- 15:06
- Maghrib
- 17:41
- Isha
- 18:48
- Qibla direction
- 32.8° from north (NNE (33°))
Full prayer timetable for Rumbek — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rumbek sits in the Africa/Juba time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 53m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 23 cities we cover in South Sudan.
Rumbek's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 3,408 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 14,356 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.81° N, 29.68° 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 | 05:51 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:51 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:51 | −5h |
| London | 13:51 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:51 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:51 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:51 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:21 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:51 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:51 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:51 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:51 | +9h |
Best time to call Rumbek
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rumbek local time:
Distances from Rumbek
| Dubai | 3,408 km | NE (50°) |
| Mumbai | 4,858 km | ENE (69°) |
| Paris | 5,333 km | NNW (336°) |
| Moscow | 5,489 km | N (6°) |
| London | 5,674 km | NNW (337°) |
| Singapore | 8,239 km | E (91°) |
| São Paulo | 8,931 km | WSW (245°) |
| Hong Kong | 9,157 km | ENE (68°) |
| Tokyo | 11,335 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 11,684 km | NW (317°) |
| Sydney | 13,323 km | SE (125°) |
| Los Angeles | 14,356 km | NW (325°) |
Cities near Rumbek
FAQ
What time is it in Rumbek right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rumbek (South Sudan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rumbek in?
Rumbek runs on the Africa/Juba IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Rumbek observe daylight saving time?
Rumbek does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rumbek today?
Rumbek sees sunrise at 05:49 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 11h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rumbek tonight?
The moon phase over Rumbek tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rumbek?
The antipode of Rumbek — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.81° S, 150.32° W. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Faanui, French Polynesia, roughly 1,087 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rumbek?
Rumbek lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rumbek?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rumbek, clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.