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UTC +2 Africa/Juba Africa/Juba

Country time

What time is in South Sudan

Current local time in South Sudan. See the exact time across South Sudan, time zone info (Africa/Juba), UTC +2 UTC offset, DST status, and time differences from major cities worldwide.

Time zone info for South Sudan

UTC +2
Africa/Juba
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Time zone details

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  • Standard and daylight offsets update automatically.
  • The IANA time zone identifier for South Sudan is Africa/Juba.

Air Quality Index & Weather in Bentiu

Temperature 35°C
Condition Partly cloudy
Wind speed 11 km/h
AQI 68
AQI category Moderate
PM2.5 20.3 µg/m3

Using Bentiu as the reference location. Updated 11:45 AM.

Time difference

Relative to South Sudan right now.

Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for South Sudan

Times are approximate and update daily.

Sunrise 5:38 AM
Sunset 6:05 PM
Day length 12h 27m
Solar noon 11:51 AM

Time in South Sudan — time zone and key facts

South Sudan has a population of over 669,429 and uses one time zone (Africa/Juba). The current local time applies to the largest city, Bentiu, and most of the country.

The time in South Sudan right now

When you check what time it is in South Sudan, the clock above shows the live local time based on the time zone. South Sudan's offset from UTC is UTC +2, which means it is ahead of Coordinated Universal Time.

Daylight saving time in South Sudan

Whether South Sudan observes daylight saving time (DST) depends on the time zone year-round schedule. The IANA time zone identifier for South Sudan is Africa/Juba. Check the DST status indicator above to see if daylight saving is currently active or if South Sudan stays on standard time all year.

Cities in South Sudan

Major cities in South Sudan include Bentiu, Maridi, Yei, Melut, Nasir, Gogrial and 6 more. Each of these locations follows the same time zone listed above.