Current local time in Umm ShawkahSennar, Sudan
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Africa/KhartoumUTC+2
Umm Shawkah keeps Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Khartoum.
Daylight saving time in Umm Shawkah
Umm Shawkah does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC+2 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Umm Shawkah
These places show the same clock as Umm Shawkah every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Sudan
Khartoum, Omdurman, Khartoum North, Nyala, Port Sudan, Kassala, El Obeid, Al Qadarif
- In other countries
Johannesburg (South Africa), Lubumbashi (Democratic Republic of the Congo), Lusaka (Zambia), Harare (Zimbabwe), Tripoli (Libya), Maputo (Mozambique), Kigali (Rwanda), Lilongwe (Malawi)
Umm Shawkah time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Khartoum
- UTC offset
- UTC+2
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Sudan
- Region
- Sennar
- Coordinates
- 13.32°, 33.77°
- Population
- 20,302
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Umm Shawkah today
Computed from Umm Shawkah's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
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- Sunset
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Umm Shawkah time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Umm Shawkah is |
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| New York CityUnited States | — | 6h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 1h ahead |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 2h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 6h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 7h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 9h behind |
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Umm Shawkah time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Umm Shawkah right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Umm Shawkah, updated every second from your device's clock. Umm Shawkah keeps Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Umm Shawkah in?
- Umm Shawkah is in the IANA time zone Africa/Khartoum: Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Umm Shawkah observe daylight saving time?
- No. Umm Shawkah stays on UTC+2 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Umm Shawkah's time?
- Khartoum, Omdurman, Khartoum North, Nyala, Port Sudan, Kassala keep the same clock as Umm Shawkah all year.
Planning something with Umm Shawkah?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Umm Shawkah and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Umm Shawkah into yours, or the other way round.
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Other cities in Sudan
Wad Medani, Kosti, Al Qadarif, Khartoum, Khartoum North, Omdurman, Kassala, El Obeid, Port Sudan, Nyala