Three numbers. The ones that decide the meeting.
When the world meets at work.
Read the day in both zones.
If it's this in Harare, it's that in Khartoum.
When it's 8:00 am in Harare, it's 8:00 am in Khartoum — morning there, the same day.
When it's 10:00 am in Harare, it's 10:00 am in Khartoum — late morning there, the same day.
When it's 12:00 pm in Harare, it's 12:00 pm in Khartoum — midday there, the same day.
When it's 3:00 pm in Harare, it's 3:00 pm in Khartoum — afternoon there, the same day.
When it's 5:00 pm in Harare, it's 5:00 pm in Khartoum — afternoon there, the same day.
When it's 9:00 pm in Harare, it's 9:00 pm in Khartoum — night there, the same day.
Crossing the border. Money, language, plugs.
Money changes hands at the border: Harare uses the ZWL ($) and Khartoum uses the SDG (ج.س). Conversations can stay in English, which is official in both countries. Be careful behind the wheel: Harare drives on the left, Khartoum on the right.
- Country
- Zimbabwe
- Capital
- Harare
- Currency
- Zimbabwean dollar (ZWL · $)
- Language
- Chibarwe, English, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Chewa, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language
- Calling code
- +263
- Drives on
- Left
- Country
- Sudan
- Capital
- Khartoum
- Currency
- Sudanese pound (SDG · ج.س)
- Language
- Arabic, English
- Calling code
- +249
- Drives on
- Right
Quick answers. Before you book the call.
What's the time difference between Harare and Khartoum?
Harare and Khartoum share the same offset (GMT+2), so there's no difference right now.
When it's 10 am in Harare, what time is it in Khartoum?
Also 10:00 am — Harare and Khartoum share the same UTC offset, so clocks match around the whole day.
When it's 3 pm in Harare, what time is it in Khartoum?
Also 3:00 pm — Harare and Khartoum share the same UTC offset, so clocks match around the whole day.
When's the best time to schedule a meeting?
There are 8 hours where both cities are inside a 09:00–17:00 workday. Aim for the middle of that window so neither side is starting or closing out.
Does daylight saving time change the difference?
Yes, if either city observes DST. When one side shifts and the other doesn't, the gap changes by one hour. The DST badges under each clock show whether each zone is currently shifted and when the next transition lands.
How far is Harare from Khartoum?
About 3,709 km as the crow flies (great-circle distance). A non-stop commercial flight cruises that in roughly 4h 52m, not counting airport time, winds, or routing around restricted airspace.
Can I send this meeting time as a calendar invite?
Yes. Pick a time on the slider above, open the meeting card, customize the title and duration, then download the .ics file. It imports cleanly into Google Calendar, Outlook, and Apple Calendar with the correct timezone attached.
What currency do Harare and Khartoum use?
Harare uses the Zimbabwean dollar (ZWL, $); Khartoum uses the Sudanese pound (SDG, ج.س). Check the live rate before transferring money or paying with a card abroad — most banks add a 1–3 % FX margin on top of the mid-market rate.
How do I call Harare from Khartoum?
Dial the international prefix used by your carrier (often 00), then +263, then the local number — drop any leading zero of the city or mobile code. For free calls, WhatsApp, Signal, and FaceTime work over Wi-Fi regardless of country code.
What language is spoken in Harare and Khartoum?
Both Zimbabwe and Sudan count English among their official languages, so business meetings often skip translation. Harare also has Chibarwe, Kalanga, Khoisan, Ndau, Northern Ndebele, Chewa, Shona, Sotho, Tonga, Tswana, Tsonga, Venda, Xhosa, Zimbabwean Sign Language; Khartoum adds Arabic.
Do Harare and Khartoum drive on the same side of the road?
No. Zimbabwe drives on the left, Sudan on the right. If you're renting, expect a learning curve on the first day — especially at roundabouts and when judging the centre of the lane.