What time zone is Sinkat in?

Sinkat uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Khartoum.

Does Sinkat observe daylight saving time?

No. Sinkat uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.

Current Time in Sinkat, Red Sea, Sudan

12:05:05 AM

00:05:05

Thursday, October 29, 2026

CAT (Central Africa Time) · UTC+02:00

Africa/Khartoum

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Time zone details

Sinkat does not observe daylight saving time in 2026

Daylight in Sinkat

Sunrise5:31 AMSolar noon11:16 AMSunset5:00 PM

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Location facts

Place

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

Practical

Country languages: Arabic, English
Dialing code: +249
Population: 35,617
Elevation: Approximately 871 m (DEM estimate)

Geography

Geographic coordinates: 18° 50' N / 36° 50' E

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Clock changes in Sinkat

No clock or time-zone designation changes in 2026

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Sun & Moon details

Sunrise: 5:31 AM
Solar noon: 11:16 AM
Sunset: 5:00 PM
Daylight duration: 11 hr 29 min57 sec shorter than the previous day

Civil twilight: 5:09 AM – 5:23 PM
Nautical twilight: 4:43 AM – 5:49 PM
Astronomical twilight: 4:17 AM – 6:15 PM

Waning GibbousMoon illumination86%

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Thursday, October 29, 2026

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Sun

Sunrise: 5:31 AM (east, 103.9°)
Sunset: 5:00 PM (west, 255.9°)
Day length: 11 hr 29 min57 sec shorter than the previous day
Solar noon: 11:16 AM (57.7° altitude)

Civil twilight

Dawn to dusk: 5:09 AM – 5:23 PM

Additional twilight

Nautical dawn to dusk: 4:43 AM – 5:49 PM
Astronomical dawn to dusk: 4:17 AM – 6:15 PM

Moon

Phase: Waning Gibbous (86% illuminated)
Moonrise: 7:57 PM (northeast, 60.6°)
Moonset: 8:49 AM (northwest, 299.2°)
Previous principal phase: Full Moon — Monday, October 26, 2026 at 6:12 AM
Next principal phase: Third Quarter — Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 10:28 PM

Seven-day daylight outlook

Sunrise, sunset, and daylight for seven local dates
Local date	Sunrise	Sunset	Day length	Daily change
Thursday, October 29	5:31 AM	5:00 PM	11 hr 29 min	57 sec shorter than the previous day
Friday, October 30	5:32 AM	5:00 PM	11 hr 28 min	56 sec shorter than the previous day
Saturday, October 31	5:32 AM	4:59 PM	11 hr 27 min	55 sec shorter than the previous day
Sunday, November 1	5:32 AM	4:59 PM	11 hr 26 min	56 sec shorter than the previous day
Monday, November 2	5:33 AM	4:58 PM	11 hr 26 min	54 sec shorter than the previous day
Tuesday, November 3	5:33 AM	4:58 PM	11 hr 25 min	55 sec shorter than the previous day
Wednesday, November 4	5:34 AM	4:57 PM	11 hr 24 min	53 sec shorter than the previous day

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Upcoming national public holidays in Sudan

Sat, Dec 19, 2026Revolution Day
Fri, Dec 25, 2026Christmas Day
Fri, Jan 1, 2027Independence Day

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Sinkat in?: Sinkat uses Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2) all year. Its IANA time zone is Africa/Khartoum.
When is the next clock change in Sinkat?: No clock changes are scheduled for Sinkat in the next 12 months
Does Sinkat observe daylight saving time?: No. Sinkat uses CAT (UTC+2) all year.
What is the UTC offset of Sinkat?: Sinkat is UTC+2 all year