Current Time in Sawākin, Red Sea, Sudan

12:37:41 PM

12:37:41

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Khartoum

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Time zone details

Sawākin does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Sawākin

Sunrise5:17 AMSolar noon11:26 AMSunset5:35 PM
Clock change statusNo clock changes are scheduled for Sawākin in the next 12 monthsView scheduleWeather nowLoading current forecast…Forecast details

Location facts

Place

Country
Sudan
Administrative area
Red Sea
Place type
Populated place
Country currency
Sudanese Pound (SDG)

Practical

Languages
Arabic, English
Dialing code
+249
Population
42,456
Elevation
Approximately 4 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates
19° 06' N / 37° 19' E
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Clock changes in Sawākin

2026

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

Future clock changes, 2027–2030

Sun & Moon details

Sun

Sunrise
Solar noon
Sunset
Daylight duration
12 hr 18 min1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day

Twilight

Civil twilight
–
Nautical twilight
–
Astronomical twilight
–
New MoonMoon illumination2%
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Saturday, September 12, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise
Sunset
Day length
12 hr 18 min1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon
(75.0° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk
–

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk
–
Astronomical dawn to dusk
–

Moon

Phase
New Moon (2% illuminated)
Moonrise
Moonset
Previous principal phase
New Moon — Friday, September 11, 2026 at
Next principal phase
First Quarter — Friday, September 18, 2026 at

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local dateSunriseSunsetDay lengthDaily change
12 hr 18 min1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 17 min1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 16 min1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 15 min1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 14 min1 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 13 min1 min 4 sec shorter than the previous day
12 hr 12 min1 min 5 sec shorter than the previous day

Weather forecast for Sawākin

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Time context

Sawākin follows the same clock and daylight-saving rules as Khartoum

Current time offsetUTC+02:00 (CAT)

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Upcoming national public holidays in Sudan

  1. Revolution Day
  2. Christmas Day
  3. Independence Day

Nearby scheduled airports for Sawākin, Red Sea, Sudan

Port Sudan New International AirportPZULarge airport · Serves Port Sudan38.0 km north-northwest

Source: OurAirports record · PZU / HSPN

About 38.0 km (23.6 mi) north-northwest of Sawākin

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Nearby places

Port SudanRed SeaSudan58 kmNTokārRed SeaSudan86 kmSE
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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Sawākin in?
Sawākin currently uses Central Africa Time (CAT). Its IANA time zone is Africa/Khartoum.
When is the next clock change in Sawākin?
No clock changes are scheduled for Sawākin in the next 12 months
Does Sawākin observe daylight saving time?
Sawākin does not observe daylight saving time in 2026
What is the UTC offset in Sawākin right now?
Sawākin is currently UTC+02:00