Time zone
Central Africa Time (UTC+2), UTC+2. IANA zone Africa/Khartoum.
Time in Sudan
Time in Omdurman now
Tuesday, November 3, 2026
UTC+2 · UTC+2 Central Africa Time
- Sunrise
- 5:47 AM
- Sunset
- 5:20 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 33 min
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
Omdurman time zone
Clock changes
Omdurman does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC+2 all year.
Location
Omdurman, Khartoum, Sudan. Coordinates 15.64° N, 32.48° E; population about 1,849,659.
Sunrise and sunset in Omdurman today
- Dawn (civil)
- 5:25 AM
- Sunrise
- 5:47 AM
- Solar noon
- 11:33 AM
- Sunset
- 5:20 PM
- Dusk (civil)
- 5:42 PM
- Day length
- 11 h 33 min
- Night length
- 12 h 27 min
- Golden hour, morning
- 5:33 AM – 6:16 AM
- Golden hour, evening
- 4:50 PM – 5:33 PM
- Blue hour, morning
- 5:25 AM – 5:33 AM
- Blue hour, evening
- 5:33 PM – 5:42 PM
Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.
Omdurman time compared with other cities
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| City | Local time | Difference from Omdurman |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, New York | 7:00 AM | 7 hours behind Omdurman |
| Los Angeles, California | 4:00 AM | 10 hours behind Omdurman |
| Chicago, Illinois | 6:00 AM | 8 hours behind Omdurman |
| Denver, Colorado | 5:00 AM | 9 hours behind Omdurman |
| Phoenix, Arizona | 5:00 AM | 9 hours behind Omdurman |
| Honolulu, Hawaii | 2:00 AM | 12 hours behind Omdurman |
| Anchorage, Alaska | 3:00 AM | 11 hours behind Omdurman |
| Toronto, Canada | 7:00 AM | 7 hours behind Omdurman |
| Vancouver, Canada | 5:00 AM | 9 hours behind Omdurman |
| Mexico City, Mexico | 6:00 AM | 8 hours behind Omdurman |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 9:00 AM | 5 hours behind Omdurman |
| Buenos Aires, Argentina | 9:00 AM | 5 hours behind Omdurman |
| London, United Kingdom | 12:00 PM | 2 hours behind Omdurman |
| Dublin, Ireland | 12:00 PM | 2 hours behind Omdurman |
Questions about time in Omdurman
What time zone is Omdurman in?
Omdurman uses Central Africa Time (UTC+2, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is Africa/Khartoum, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.
Does Omdurman observe daylight saving time?
No. Omdurman stays on UTC+2 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.
How far is Omdurman from UTC?
Omdurman is 2 hours ahead of UTC.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Omdurman today?
The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 5:47 AM and set at 5:20 PM, giving 11 h 33 min of daylight.
Near Omdurman
- Khartoum North, Sudan 6 km
- Khartoum, Sudan 12 km
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- Jeddah, Saudi Arabia 960 km
- Addis Ababa, Ethiopia 1,002 km
- Makkah, Saudi Arabia 1,006 km
- Juba, South Sudan 1,204 km
- Madinah, Saudi Arabia 1,232 km