Current time in South Sudan

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Sun today ↑ 05:39 ↓ 17:39 (12 hours 0 minutes)CATUTC+2No daylight saving time

Time zone
CAT
UTC now
UTC+2
Next change
None
Calling code
+211
Population
8,260,490
Area
644,329 km²

Time difference with your location

South Sudan is 2 hours ahead of UTC. Compare with your local time →

South Sudan time now

Time zone of South Sudan

South Sudan uses one time zone: Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2). No daylight saving time; the offset stays the same all year.

IANA time zone: Africa/Juba

Major cities in South Sudan

The 16 most populous cities, with boroughs and urban districts merged into their city.

LocationPopulation
Juba450,000
Winejok300,000
Yei260,720
Malakal160,765
Wau127,384
Kuacjok78,000
Parjok49,000
Gogrial44,600
LocationPopulation
Yambio40,382
Aweil38,745
Rumbek32,083
Bor26,782
Torit20,048
Leer17,827
Tonj17,338
Kafia Kingi16,000

Time difference with world cities · South Sudan

Current local times, including each location’s current daylight saving offset.

LocationTimeDifference
Los Angeles ☀PDT
−9h
Mexico City CST
−8h
Washington D.C. ☀EDT
−6h
London ☀BST
−1h
Abuja WAT
−1h
Dublin ☀IST
−1h
Berlin ☀CEST
same time
Madrid ☀CEST
same time
Rome ☀CEST
same time
Paris ☀CEST
same time
Jerusalem ☀IDT
+1h
Riyadh AST
+1h
Ankara TRT
+1h
Dubai GST
+2h
New Delhi IST
+3h30m
Hanoi ICT
+5h
Bangkok ICT
+5h
Manila PHT
+6h
Beijing CST
+6h
Tokyo JST
+7h
Seoul KST
+7h
Canberra ☀AEDT
+9h
Sydney ☀AEDT
+9h
Wellington ☀NZDT
+11h

Quick time conversionSouth Sudan ↔ UTC, EST, IST, CET

Each row is a full local hour. Zone columns use their named fixed offsets.

South Sudan (CAT)UTC timeUTC+0EST timeUTC-5IST timeUTC+5:30CET timeUTC+1
00:0012:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day17:005:00 PM-1day03:303:30 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day
01:001:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day18:006:00 PM-1day04:304:30 AM00:0012:00 AM
02:002:00 AM00:0012:00 AM19:007:00 PM-1day05:305:30 AM01:001:00 AM
03:003:00 AM01:001:00 AM20:008:00 PM-1day06:306:30 AM02:002:00 AM
04:004:00 AM02:002:00 AM21:009:00 PM-1day07:307:30 AM03:003:00 AM
05:005:00 AM03:003:00 AM22:0010:00 PM-1day08:308:30 AM04:004:00 AM
06:006:00 AM04:004:00 AM23:0011:00 PM-1day09:309:30 AM05:005:00 AM
07:007:00 AM05:005:00 AM00:0012:00 AM10:3010:30 AM06:006:00 AM
08:008:00 AM06:006:00 AM01:001:00 AM11:3011:30 AM07:007:00 AM
09:009:00 AM07:007:00 AM02:002:00 AM12:3012:30 PM08:008:00 AM
10:0010:00 AM08:008:00 AM03:003:00 AM13:301:30 PM09:009:00 AM
11:0011:00 AM09:009:00 AM04:004:00 AM14:302:30 PM10:0010:00 AM
South Sudan (CAT)UTCUTC+0ESTUTC-5ISTUTC+5:30CETUTC+1
12:0012:00 PM10:0010:00 AM05:005:00 AM15:303:30 PM11:0011:00 AM
13:001:00 PM11:0011:00 AM06:006:00 AM16:304:30 PM12:0012:00 PM
14:002:00 PM12:0012:00 PM07:007:00 AM17:305:30 PM13:001:00 PM
15:003:00 PM13:001:00 PM08:008:00 AM18:306:30 PM14:002:00 PM
16:004:00 PM14:002:00 PM09:009:00 AM19:307:30 PM15:003:00 PM
17:005:00 PM15:003:00 PM10:0010:00 AM20:308:30 PM16:004:00 PM
18:006:00 PM16:004:00 PM11:0011:00 AM21:309:30 PM17:005:00 PM
19:007:00 PM17:005:00 PM12:0012:00 PM22:3010:30 PM18:006:00 PM
20:008:00 PM18:006:00 PM13:001:00 PM23:3011:30 PM19:007:00 PM
21:009:00 PM19:007:00 PM14:002:00 PM00:3012:30 AM+1day20:008:00 PM
22:0010:00 PM20:008:00 PM15:003:00 PM01:301:30 AM+1day21:009:00 PM
23:0011:00 PM21:009:00 PM16:004:00 PM02:302:30 AM+1day22:0010:00 PM

The difference can change when daylight saving time starts or ends.

South Sudan at a glance

Capital
Juba
Area
644,329 km²
Population
8,260,490
Continent
Africa
Currency
South Sudanese Pound (SSP)
Calling code
+211
Internet domain
.ss
Spoken languages
English
Neighbouring countries
Central African Republic, Democratic Republic of Congo, Ethiopia, Kenya, Sudan, Uganda

Frequently asked questions

What time zone does South Sudan use?

South Sudan uses one time zone nationwide: Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2); its IANA identifier is Africa/Juba.

Does South Sudan observe daylight saving time?

No. South Sudan does not change its clocks; it stays on CAT (UTC+2) all year.

What is the time difference between South Sudan and UTC?

South Sudan is 2 hours ahead of UTC (UTC+2) all year.

What is the calling code and currency of South Sudan?

The international calling code of South Sudan is +211 and its currency is the South Sudanese Pound (SSP). Its internet domain is .ss.

What time is it in Juba now?

Juba is on Central Africa Time (CAT, UTC+2): when it is 12:00 UTC, it is 14:00 in Juba. The clock at the top of this page shows the current time.