Right now, local time in Suakin is 15:46 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Suakin ranks #14297 worldwide by population and #40 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 45m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:32
- Sunset
- 16:58
- Day length
- 11h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:15
- Daylight range
- 10h 59m (winter) – 13h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Suakin — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Suakin through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 19.11° S, 142.67° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Otepa, French Polynesia, about 216 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:46 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Suakin today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:11
- Sunrise
- 05:31
- Dhuhr
- 11:15
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 16:57
- Isha
- 18:09
- Qibla direction
- 44.9° from north (NE (45°))
Full prayer timetable for Suakin — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Suakin sits in the Africa/Khartoum time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 26m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 112 cities we cover in Sudan.
Suakin's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 1,970 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,563 km off. Its position on the globe is 19.11° N, 37.33° 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 | 05:46 | −10h |
| Chicago | 07:46 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 10:46 | −5h |
| London | 13:46 | −2h |
| Paris | 14:46 | −1h |
| Moscow | 16:46 | +1h |
| Dubai | 17:46 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 19:16 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:46 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 21:46 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 22:46 | +7h |
| Sydney | 00:46 | +9h |
Best time to call Suakin
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Suakin local time:
Cities sharing Suakin's time zone
Other cities in Sudan
- Khartoum15:46
- Omdurman15:46
- Khartoum North15:46
- Nyala15:46
- Port Sudan15:46
- Kassala15:46
- El Obeid15:46
- Al Qadarif15:46
- Kosti15:46
- Wad Medani15:46
- El Daein15:46
- El Fasher15:46
Distances from Suakin
| Dubai | 1,970 km | ENE (66°) |
| Mumbai | 3,727 km | E (84°) |
| Moscow | 4,076 km | N (0°) |
| Paris | 4,548 km | NW (325°) |
| London | 4,859 km | NNW (327°) |
| Singapore | 7,493 km | E (97°) |
| Hong Kong | 7,910 km | ENE (72°) |
| Tokyo | 9,837 km | NE (53°) |
| São Paulo | 10,260 km | WSW (246°) |
| Chicago | 11,191 km | NW (322°) |
| Sydney | 13,343 km | ESE (119°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,563 km | NNW (336°) |
Cities near Suakin
FAQ
What time is it in Suakin right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Suakin (Sudan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Suakin in?
Suakin runs on the Africa/Khartoum IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Suakin observe daylight saving time?
Suakin does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Suakin today?
Suakin sees sunrise at 05:32 and sunset at 16:58 today, giving 11h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Suakin tonight?
The moon phase over Suakin tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.6% illumination.
What is the antipode of Suakin?
The antipode of Suakin — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 19.11° S, 142.67° W. It falls on land, near Otepa, French Polynesia, about 216 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Suakin?
Suakin lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Suakin?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Suakin, clocks run about 45 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.