Current Time in South Sudan
South Sudan uses East Africa Time (UTC+2 year-round). No daylight saving time observed.
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South Sudan Timezone Details
- Country
- South Sudan
- Capital
- Juba
- Timezone
- East Africa Time (EAT)
- IANA Name
- Africa/Juba
- UTC Offset
- UTC+2 year-round
- Daylight Saving
- No
- Region
- East Africa
- Major Cities
- Juba, Malakal, Wau, Yei, Yambio
South Sudan uses East Africa Time. This timezone does not observe daylight saving time. View the full timezone page for DST rules, offset comparisons, and all countries in this zone.
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Time Differences
- vs Sudan (CAT) (UTC+2)
- South Sudan shares UTC+2 with Sudan. Same time.
- vs Uganda (EAT) (UTC+3)
- South Sudan is 1 hour behind Uganda.
- vs Kenya (EAT) (UTC+3)
- South Sudan is 1 hour behind Kenya.
Frequently asked questions
Does South Sudan have daylight saving time?
No. South Sudan has never observed daylight saving time. The country stays on CAT (UTC+2) year-round.
What timezone is Juba in?
Juba uses Central Africa Time (CAT), which is UTC+2. This changed from EAT (UTC+3) in 2021. Same timezone as Sudan and Egypt.
What is the time difference between South Sudan and the UK?
South Sudan is 2 hours ahead of UK GMT (winter) and 1 hour ahead of UK BST (summer).