On a map, Khartoum is found at 15.5518° N, 32.5324° E — the tropics, 1,729 km from the equator. With a population of about 1,974,647, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Sudan. Its elevation is about 381 m (1,250 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the Africa/Khartoum timezone.
Khartoum in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | 15.551770, 32.532410 |
| DMS | 15°33'06.37"N 32°31'56.68"E |
| DDM | 15°33.1062'N 32°31.9446'E |
| UTM | 36P 449861E 1719411N |
| MGRS | 36P VC 49861 19410 |
| Plus Code | 7G7JHG2J+PX3 |
| Geohash | sdz0kr17s |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 1,729 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 8,278 km · to the South Pole: 11,737 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
-15.5518, -147.4676— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Khartoum through 2026
Local times (Africa/Khartoum), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 06:17 | 17:31 | 11 h 13 min |
| Feb 1 | 06:20 | 17:48 | 11 h 27 min |
| Mar 1 | 06:08 | 17:58 | 11 h 49 min |
| Apr 1 | 05:46 | 18:03 | 12 h 16 min |
| May 1 | 05:27 | 18:08 | 12 h 41 min |
| Jun 1 | 05:19 | 18:18 | 12 h 59 min |
| Jul 1 | 05:23 | 18:25 | 13 h 02 min |
| Aug 1 | 05:32 | 18:21 | 12 h 49 min |
| Sep 1 | 05:38 | 18:04 | 12 h 25 min |
| Oct 1 | 05:40 | 17:40 | 12 h 00 min |
| Nov 1 | 05:47 | 17:21 | 11 h 34 min |
| Dec 1 | 06:02 | 17:18 | 11 h 16 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Khartoum
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 4,935 km | 3,067 mi | 331° NNW |
| New York | 10,218 km | 6,349 mi | 313° NW |
| Tokyo | 10,479 km | 6,512 mi | 51° NE |
| Sydney | 13,591 km | 8,445 mi | 121° ESE |
| Dubai | 2,596 km | 1,613 mi | 62° ENE |
| Singapore | 7,964 km | 4,948 mi | 94° E |
| Los Angeles | 13,691 km | 8,507 mi | 331° NNW |
| Johannesburg | 4,668 km | 2,901 mi | 186° S |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Omdurman, Sudan | 12 km | 330° NNW |
| Jeddah, Saudi Arabia | 963 km | 46° NE |
| Addis Ababa, Ethiopia | 991 km | 136° SE |
| Makkah, Saudi Arabia | 1,009 km | 49° NE |
| Madinah, Saudi Arabia | 1,237 km | 36° NE |
Local time
Khartoum uses the Africa/Khartoum timezone (UTC+02:00 in January, UTC+02:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.