Right now, local time in Umm Ruwaba is 20:51 (GMT+2, UTC+02:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Umm Ruwaba ranks #10960 worldwide by population and #31 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:50
- Sunset
- 17:29
- Day length
- 11h 40m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 11h 22m (winter) – 12h 53m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Umm Ruwaba — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 12.9061° N, 31.2158° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- North Kordofan
- Country
- 🇸🇩 Sudan
- Population
- 56,833 · #10960 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Umm Ruwaba through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 12.91° S, 148.78° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Fare, French Polynesia, about 487 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 08:51 GMT-10 (Pacific/Tahiti)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Umm Ruwaba today Egypt
- Fajr
- 04:30
- Sunrise
- 05:49
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 17:28
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 42.8° from north (NE (43°))
Full prayer timetable for Umm Ruwaba — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Umm Ruwaba sits in the Africa/Khartoum time zone, UTC+02:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 40m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 112 cities we cover in Sudan.
Umm Ruwaba's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Dubai, 2,872 km away; even Los Angeles lies some 13,875 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.91° N, 31.22° 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 | 10:51 | −10h |
| Chicago | 12:51 | −8h |
| São Paulo | 15:51 | −5h |
| London | 18:51 | −2h |
| Paris | 19:51 | −1h |
| Moscow | 21:51 | +1h |
| Dubai | 22:51 | +2h |
| Mumbai | 00:21 | +3h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:51 | +6h |
| Hong Kong | 02:51 | +6h |
| Tokyo | 03:51 | +7h |
| Sydney | 05:51 | +9h |
Best time to call Umm Ruwaba
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Umm Ruwaba local time:
Cities sharing Umm Ruwaba's time zone
Other cities in Sudan
- Khartoum20:51
- Omdurman20:51
- Khartoum North20:51
- Nyala20:51
- Port Sudan20:51
- Kassala20:51
- El Obeid20:51
- Al Qadarif20:51
- Kosti20:51
- Wad Medani20:51
- El Daein20:51
- El Fasher20:51
Distances from Umm Ruwaba
| Dubai | 2,872 km | ENE (58°) |
| Mumbai | 4,493 km | ENE (76°) |
| Paris | 4,796 km | NNW (332°) |
| Moscow | 4,797 km | N (5°) |
| London | 5,130 km | NNW (333°) |
| Singapore | 8,089 km | E (93°) |
| Hong Kong | 8,754 km | ENE (69°) |
| São Paulo | 9,376 km | WSW (244°) |
| Tokyo | 10,777 km | NE (51°) |
| Chicago | 11,297 km | NW (318°) |
| Sydney | 13,559 km | ESE (122°) |
| Los Angeles | 13,875 km | NNW (329°) |
Cities near Umm Ruwaba
- Ar Rahad65 km · 20:51
- Tandaltī72 km · 20:51
- El Obeid113 km · 20:51
- Marabba122 km · 20:51
- Bārah127 km · 20:51
- Abu Jibeha161 km · 20:51
- Al Jazeera Aba158 km · 20:51
- Kosti159 km · 20:51
FAQ
What time is it in Umm Ruwaba right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Umm Ruwaba (Sudan), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Umm Ruwaba in?
Umm Ruwaba runs on the Africa/Khartoum IANA time zone (UTC+02:00), currently abbreviated GMT+2.
Does Umm Ruwaba observe daylight saving time?
Umm Ruwaba does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Umm Ruwaba today?
Umm Ruwaba sees sunrise at 05:50 and sunset at 17:29 today, giving 11h 40m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Umm Ruwaba tonight?
The moon phase over Umm Ruwaba tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Umm Ruwaba?
The antipode of Umm Ruwaba — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.91° S, 148.78° W. It falls on land, near Fare, French Polynesia, about 487 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Umm Ruwaba?
Umm Ruwaba lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Umm Ruwaba?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Umm Ruwaba, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.