Current Date And Time In Rumbek, South Sudan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:59:52 EAT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Rumbek, a city in Lakes, South Sudan in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Rumbek — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Rumbek | |
| State | Lakes | |
| Country | South Sudan | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 32,083 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Lakes | #1 of 2 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | South Sudanese Pound | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SSP | |
| Symbol | £ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +211 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .ss | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 428 | |
| In Feet | 1,404 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 6.81 | |
| Longitude | 29.68 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 6.806° N 29.677° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 6° 48' 22" N 29° 40' 39" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 6° 48.37' N 29° 40.65' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Abyei, Sudan (339 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +03:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:54 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:18 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 23m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Juba |
Rumbek is a city situated in Lakes, South Sudan, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Rumbek as a State / Province Capital. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Lakes
The latitude and longitude of Rumbek pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 428 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Rumbek on the map
Rumbek runs on UTC +03:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Rumbek run on South Sudanese Pound (SSP), shown with the symbol £. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Rumbek exchange rates
To ring a number in Rumbek from outside South Sudan, dial +211 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Rumbek and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Rumbek ranks #1 of 2 cities in Lakes. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Lakes market. › Cities near Rumbek
Rumbek has a recorded population of approximately 32,083 people. That places it #1 of 2 cities with population data in Lakes. Browse more cities in Lakes for comparison.
Rumbek is part of Lakes in South Sudan. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.
Rumbek keeps UTC +03:00. Today the sun rises around 06:54 AM and sets around 07:18 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Rumbek price in South Sudanese pound (SSP), written with the symbol £. Check live rates on our Rumbek currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Rumbek lands you closest to Abyei, Sudan, about 339 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Rumbek sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
