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Current Date And Time In Sinkat, Sudan

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:43:26 CAT
State: Red Sea
Currency: Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)
Population: 35,617

🌎 Sinkat, Red Sea, Sudan – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Sinkat, a city in Red Sea, Sudan in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Sinkat — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.

Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making

Sinkat, Red Sea Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameSinkat
StateRed Sea
CountrySudan
ContinentAfrica
Demographics & Area
Total Population35,617
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Red Sea#4 of 6 cities with population data
Currency
NameSudanese Pound
Code ISO-4217SDG
Symbolج.س.
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+249
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.sd
Elevation
In Meter871
In Feet2,858
GPS Coordinates
Latitude18.84
Longitude36.84
Decimal Degrees (DD)18.841° N 36.835° E
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)18° 50' 26" N 36° 50' 6" E
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)18° 50.43' N 36° 50.11' E
Location Context
Distance to Red Sea Capital95 km North-Northeast of Port Sudan
Nearest City in Another CountryJeddah, Saudi Arabia (383 km)
Time Zone
UTC Offset+02:00
Daylight Saving Time (DST)No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year
Sun Times Today
Sunrise🔥 05:12 AM
Sunset🌅 06:03 PM
Day Length12h 51m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)Africa/Khartoum

Sinkat – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Sinkat, Red Sea

Sinkat is a city situated in Red Sea, Sudan, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Sinkat as a Populated Place. 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 Red Sea

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Sinkat

The latitude and longitude of Sinkat pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 871 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Sinkat on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Sinkat

Sinkat runs on UTC +02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries

💰 Currency Used in Sinkat

Payments and pricing in Sinkat run on Sudanese Pound (SDG), shown with the symbol ج.س.. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Sinkat exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Sinkat

To ring a number in Sinkat from outside Sudan, dial +249 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Sinkat and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Sinkat's Standing Within Red Sea

By recorded population, Sinkat ranks #4 of 6 cities in Red Sea. It lies about 95 km North-Northeast of Port Sudan, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Red Sea market. › Cities near Sinkat

📊 How This Sinkat Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Sinkat into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Sinkat to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Red Sea market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Sinkat. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Sinkat

👥 What is the population of Sinkat?

Sinkat has a recorded population of approximately 35,617 people. That places it #4 of 6 cities with population data in Red Sea. Browse more cities in Red Sea for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Sinkat in?

Sinkat is part of Red Sea in Sudan. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Sinkat in?

Sinkat keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:12 AM and sets around 06:03 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Sinkat?

Businesses and shops in Sinkat price in Sudanese pound (SDG), written with the symbol ج.س.. Check live rates on our Sinkat currency page.

📍 How far is Sinkat from the state capital?

Sinkat is about 95 km North-Northeast of Port Sudan, the capital of Red Sea. See cities near Sinkat for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Sinkat lands you closest to Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, about 383 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Sinkat sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.