Current Date And Time In Umm Shawkah, Sudan
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
21:04:51 CAT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Umm Shawkah, a city in Sennar, Sudan in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Umm Shawkah — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Umm Shawkah | |
| State | Sennar | |
| Country | Sudan | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 20,302 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Sennar | #7 of 9 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Sudanese Pound | |
| Code ISO-4217 | SDG | |
| Symbol | ج.س. | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +249 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sd | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 431 | |
| In Feet | 1,414 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 13.32 | |
| Longitude | 33.77 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 13.317° N 33.767° E | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 13° 19' 0" N 33° 46' 0" E | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 13° 19' N 33° 46' E | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Sennar Capital | 26 km Southeast of Singa | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Metemma, Ethiopia (262 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 | 🔥 05:30 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:09 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 38m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Khartoum |
Umm Shawkah is a city situated in Sennar, Sudan, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Umm Shawkah 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 Sennar
The latitude and longitude of Umm Shawkah pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 431 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Umm Shawkah on the map
Umm Shawkah 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
Payments and pricing in Umm Shawkah 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. › Umm Shawkah exchange rates
To ring a number in Umm Shawkah 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 Umm Shawkah and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Umm Shawkah ranks #7 of 9 cities in Sennar. It lies about 26 km Southeast of Singa, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Sennar market. › Cities near Umm Shawkah
Umm Shawkah has a recorded population of approximately 20,302 people. That places it #7 of 9 cities with population data in Sennar. Browse more cities in Sennar for comparison.
Umm Shawkah keeps UTC +02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:30 AM and sets around 06:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Umm Shawkah price in Sudanese pound (SDG), written with the symbol ج.س.. Check live rates on our Umm Shawkah currency page.
Umm Shawkah is about 26 km Southeast of Singa, the capital of Sennar. See cities near Umm Shawkah for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Umm Shawkah lands you closest to Metemma, Ethiopia, about 262 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Umm Shawkah sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
