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Current Date And Time In al-Masnah, Sudan

Saturday, 25 July 2026
21:34:55 CAT
State: Kassala
Currency: Sudanese Pound (SDG)
Timezone: UTC +02:00 (CAT)

✈️ al-Masnah, Kassala, Sudan - Travel Information


Plan your trip to al-Masnah, Kassala, Sudan using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in al-Masnah.

Why It Matters: Arriving in al-Masnah with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching al-Masnah — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Sudan, which includes al-Masnah, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Sudan before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Sudan's time zone +02:00, country calling code +249 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .SD. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in al-Masnah.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+02:00
📞 Country Calling Code+249
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.SD

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Sudan — police 999, ambulance 999, fire brigade 999, general emergency 999. Store these in your phone before you reach al-Masnah. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in al-Masnah.

🚔
Police
999
🚑
Ambulance
999
🚒
Fire
999
📞
General
999

📊 Sudan At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Sudan — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.508
Low
👤
Life Expectancy
66.5
years
📚
Literacy Rate
53.5%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$985
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
7.5%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Sudan development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to al-Masnah for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to al-Masnah
Regional Airport • KSL
Kassala Airport
Kassala, SD
11
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — al-Masnah's exact coordinates, or Kassala's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is al-Masnah From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from al-Masnah to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)2,242 km1,393 mi~ 3h 23m
Paris (France)4,830 km3,001 mi~ 6h 26m
London (United Kingdom)5,150 km3,200 mi~ 6h 49m
Singapore (Singapore)7,549 km4,691 mi~ 9h 38m
Tokyo (Japan)10,160 km6,313 mi~ 12h 42m
New York (United States)10,524 km6,539 mi~ 13h 08m
Toronto (Canada)10,770 km6,692 mi~ 13h 25m
Sydney (Australia)13,228 km8,220 mi~ 16h 19m
Los Angeles (United States)13,890 km8,631 mi~ 17h 05m
Auckland (New Zealand)15,279 km9,494 mi~ 18h 44m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for al-Masnah, Sudan is set to Central Africa Time (CAT) with a current offset of UTC +02:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in al-Masnah requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneCentral Africa Time (CAT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +02:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time9:34 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

💱 Money In al-Masnah — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in al-Masnah is the Sudanese pound (SDG), written as ج.س.. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
ج.س. 600.50
SDG
€ 1 Euro
ج.س. 683.16
SDG
£ 1 British Pound
ج.س. 799.84
SDG
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
ج.س. 419.15
SDG
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
ج.س. 425.81
SDG

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In al-Masnah

Knowing which languages are used in al-Masnah helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
ArabicEnglish

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to al-Masnah. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Khashm-al-Qirbah (Kassala, Sudan)0 mi0 kmNorth (N)
⬆️
Kassala (Kassala, Sudan)1 mi1 kmSSW
⬆️
Teseney (Gash-Barka, Eritrea)29 mi47 kmSE
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Aroma (Kassala, Sudan)31 mi49 kmNW
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Khashm al Qirbah (Al Qaḑarif, Sudan)47 mi76 kmSW
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From al-Masnah

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to al-Masnah is the Petra (Jordan), about 1,656 km away. Straight-line distances from al-Masnah to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan1,656 km1,029 mi
ColosseumRome, Italy3,725 km2,315 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India4,482 km2,785 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China8,033 km4,991 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil9,650 km5,996 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru12,391 km7,699 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico12,788 km7,946 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

al-Masnah shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Kassala and Sudan. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Kassala Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Kassala, including major hub cities.
✈️ Sudan Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Sudan.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in al-Masnah, Sudan runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/D/G socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for al-Masnah and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in al-Masnah.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
DType D: Three round pins in triangle
GType G: Three rectangular pins
States By Alphabets

🧭 al-Masnah's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for al-Masnah

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to al-Masnah. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in al-Masnah — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in al-Masnah

al-Masnah keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Sudan. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near al-Masnah

The closest airport to al-Masnah is Kassala Airport (KSL), about 11 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling al-Masnah From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving al-Masnah needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in al-Masnah gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond al-Masnah

al-Masnah rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from al-Masnah — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About al-Masnah

ℹ️ al-Masnah OverviewSee the full profile of al-Masnah — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 al-Masnah MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near al-Masnah for distance and direction.
💰 al-Masnah CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To al-Masnah

What side of the road do people drive on in al-Masnah?

al-Masnah, like the rest of Sudan, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does al-Masnah use?

al-Masnah runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/D/G sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in al-Masnah?

In al-Masnah, reach police on 999, ambulance on 999, fire brigade on 999, a general emergency line on 999. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to al-Masnah?

Kassala Airport (KSL) is the nearest airport to al-Masnah, about 11 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is al-Masnah in, and does it observe daylight saving?

al-Masnah runs on Central Africa Time (UTC +02:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in al-Masnah?

al-Masnah shares the official and regional languages of Kassala and Sudan — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in al-Masnah?

No — al-Masnah uses the Sudanese pound (SDG), symbol ج.س.. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full al-Masnah currency page for live rates.