What time is it in Ar Rahad right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Ar Rahad, Sudan, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for Africa/Khartoum. Ar Rahad is 2 hours ahead of UTC right now.

What time zone is Ar Rahad in?

Ar Rahad uses CAT (Central Africa Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is Africa/Khartoum, and the current UTC offset is UTC+2.

Does Ar Rahad observe daylight saving time?

No. Ar Rahad stays on UTC+2 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Ar Rahad?

Open the time zone converter for Ar Rahad to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Ar Rahad, North Kordofan, Sudan

Ar Rahad is on CAT (Central Africa Time), UTC+2. Ar Rahad does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Ar Rahad, Sudan

2:39 PM:59CAT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC+2

Country: Sudan
Region: North Kordofan
Lat/Long: 12°43'N / 30°39'E
Elevation: 506 m
Population: 36,518
Currency: Pound (SDG)
Languages: Arabic, English
Dialling code: +249

Time zone in Ar Rahad

Time zone
CAT
Central Africa Time
UTC offset
UTC+2
2 hours ahead of UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Ar Rahad keeps UTC+2

Ar Rahad keeps the time of the IANA zone Africa/Khartoum, the one time zone in use in Sudan. Ar Rahad does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Ar Rahad today

Sunrise
5:49 AM
Sunset
5:32 PM
Day length
11 hours 43 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Ar Rahad for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 12°43'N / 30°39'E.

Time difference between Ar Rahad and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Ar Rahad. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Ar Rahad
City	Local time	Compared to Ar Rahad
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:39 AM	−6h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:39 AM	−9h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:39 AM	−7h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:39 AM	−6h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:39 AM	−8h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:39 AM	−5h (behind)
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:39 PM	−2h (behind)
ParisFrance	Tue 1:39 PM	−1h (behind)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:39 PM	−1h (behind)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:39 PM	−1h (behind)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:39 PM	Same time
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:39 PM	+2h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:09 PM	+3h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:39 PM	+6h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:39 PM	+6h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:39 PM	+7h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:39 PM	+9h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:39 AM	+11h (ahead)

Other cities near Ar Rahad

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