Geographic position of Aweil
Aweil is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 8.7619° N, 27.3919° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 975 km (606 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 9,043 km (5,619 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 10,994 km (6,831 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,014 km (1,873 mi) east
Aweil 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 Aweil
With a population of 38,745, Aweil ranks as the 10th most populous city in South Sudan, out of 16 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Aweil
Wau Airport (WUU / HSWW) is a regional airport located about 132 km (82 mi) from Aweil.
Current local time at the airport is 19:20:25.
Daylight saving time in Aweil
Aweil uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Juba. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CAT.
Aweil does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Aweil
Business hours in Aweil (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 Aweil
Compare time in Aweil with major cities worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Aweil in?
Aweil follows the Africa/Juba time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Aweil at UTC+2.
What time is it in Aweil right now?
The current local time in Aweil is 19:20:25 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Aweil observe daylight saving time?
No. Aweil is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Aweil?
Aweil is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Aweil?
Wau Airport (WUU) is the nearest airport to Aweil, located about 132 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:20:25.
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