
South Sudan Time Right Now! Find the Current time in South Sudan from anywhere in the world. South Sudan follows a single official timezone: CAT (Central Africa Time, UTC+02:00). This is the standard time observed nationwide.
Central Africa Time
Saturday, January 17, 2026
09:21:02 AM

The Internet Assigned Numbers Authority (IANA) provides the most widely accepted and standardized timezone database used across the globe. Almost every modern operating system and application relies on IANA data to calculate accurate time differences.
Here, we provide detailed timezone information for South Sudan, including UTC offsets, official abbreviations, and their full names. This helps you understand the exact time standard followed in different parts of the country.
| IANA Identifier | Abbreviation | Full Name | UTC Offset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Africa/Juba | CAT | Central Africa Time | UTC+02:00 |
Data is sourced from the official IANA Time Zone Database
Live local times (updated every second)
| # | City | Local Time | Date | Timezone | Population |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ![]() Juba Central Equatoria, South Sudan | 09:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Juba | 450,000 |
| 2 | ![]() Winejok Northern Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan | 09:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Juba | 300,000 |
| 3 | ![]() Yei Central Equatoria, South Sudan | 09:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Juba | 260,720 |
| 4 | ![]() Malakal Upper Nile, South Sudan | 09:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Juba | 160,765 |
| 5 | ![]() Wau Western Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan | 09:21:02 AM | Sat, Jan 17 | Africa/Juba | 127,384 |