Time in South Sudan
South Sudan keeps one time: Central Africa Time, UTC+2 all year, with no daylight saving time. South Sudan borders Ethiopia, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Kenya, Uganda, Sudan, and Central African Republic. Its capital is Juba.
- Population
- 8,260,490 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
- Total area
- 248,777 sq mi (644,329 km²)
- Currency
- Pound (SSP)
- Languages
- English
- Calling code
- +211
- Driving side
- Right
- Country code (ISO)
- SS
- Coordinates (central point)
- 7.857842, 29.117793
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.
Local time in the largest cities
Juba, Winejok, Yei, Malakal, Wau, Kuacjok, Pajok, and Gogrial all keep Central Africa Time, like the rest of South Sudan.
Time in neighboring countries
| Country | Local time now | Difference from South Sudan |
|---|---|---|
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | UTC+1 all year | 1 hour behind |
| Central African Republic | UTC+1 all year | 1 hour behind |
| Ethiopia | UTC+3 all year | 1 hour ahead |
| Kenya | UTC+3 all year | 1 hour ahead |
| Sudan | UTC+2 all year | same time |
| Uganda | UTC+3 all year | 1 hour ahead |
Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.
Check the time at a point
Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.
Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.
Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.