Geographic position of Al Qadarif
Al Qadarif is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 14.0349° N, 35.3834° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,562 km (971 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,456 km (5,254 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,581 km (7,196 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,821 km (2,374 mi) east
Al Qadarif lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Al Qadarif
With a population of 363,945, Al Qadarif ranks as the 8th most populous city in Sudan, out of 75 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Al Qadarif
Kassala Airport (KSL / HSKA) is a regional airport located about 182 km (113 mi) from Al Qadarif.
Current local time at the airport is 19:19:46.
Daylight saving time in Al Qadarif
Al Qadarif uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Khartoum. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CAT.
Al Qadarif does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Al Qadarif
Business hours in Al Qadarif (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 3:00 AM - 11:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 12:00 AM - 8:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 11:00 AM - 7:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Mumbai: 12:30 PM - 8:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 4:00 PM - 12:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 5:00 PM - 1:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Al Qadarif
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Al Qadarif in?
Al Qadarif follows the Africa/Khartoum time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Al Qadarif at UTC+2.
What time is it in Al Qadarif right now?
The current local time in Al Qadarif is 19:19:46 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Al Qadarif observe daylight saving time?
No. Al Qadarif is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Al Qadarif?
Al Qadarif is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Al Qadarif?
Kassala Airport (KSL) is the nearest airport to Al Qadarif, located about 182 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:19:46.
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