Standard TimeCAT |
UTC+2 |
Daylight Saving Time
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Daylight saving time is not observed in the current region. |
IANA Time Zone |
Africa/Khartoum |
Kosti time compared to Beijing time (China) |
6 hours ahead |
Sudanese Kusti: An Important City on the White Nile River
Located in the center of the Republic of Sudan, on the west bank of the White Nile River, Kusti is the capital of the White Nile State. Located about 320 kilometers from the capital Khartoum, the city is situated in an important transportation hub connecting Northern and Southern Sudan.
Transportation and Economic Status
Kosti is famous for the Kosti Bridge across the White Nile, which is a key point of land transportation between North and South Sudan. The city's economy is predominantly agricultural, with the surrounding area producing cotton, peanuts, and sesame, and is active as a regional trade center.
Geographic and Demographic Characteristics
The city has a savannah climate with distinct dry and rainy seasons. The population is predominantly Sudanese Arab and multicultural. As an important port on the White Nile, Kosti plays an important role in Sudan's inland transportation system.
Current Development
Kosti's infrastructure has improved in recent years, but its overall development is still limited by Sudan's economic conditions. Its strategic location makes it an important window on Sudan's regional economic development, and its future potential is noteworthy.
Kosti Sunrise/Sunset Today,
Today is 2025-12-30
Sunrise Time
06:11
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Sunset Time
17:32
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