Geographic position of Wad Medani
Wad Medani is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Eastern Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 14.4012° N, 33.5199° E.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,603 km (996 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,416 km (5,229 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,622 km (7,222 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 3,614 km (2,246 mi) east
Wad Medani 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 Wad Medani
With a population of 332,714, Wad Medani ranks as the 10th most populous city in Sudan, out of 75 cities tracked on this site.
Nearest Airport to Wad Medani
Khartoum International Airport (KRT / HSSK) is a major international airport located about 168 km (104 mi) from Wad Medani.
Current local time at the airport is 19:19:46.
Daylight saving time in Wad Medani
Wad Medani uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Khartoum. The current local offset is UTC+2 / CAT.
Wad Medani does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Wad Medani
Business hours in Wad Medani (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 Wad Medani
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Wad Medani in?
Wad Medani 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 Wad Medani at UTC+2.
What time is it in Wad Medani right now?
The current local time in Wad Medani is 19:19:46 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Wad Medani observe daylight saving time?
No. Wad Medani is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Wad Medani?
Wad Medani is currently UTC+2, meaning local time is +2 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Wad Medani?
Khartoum International Airport (KRT) is the nearest airport to Wad Medani, located about 168 km away. The current local time at the airport is 19:19:46.
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