Ideal
Morning
local
EST (UTC−5)
PST (UTC−8)
+249 · UTC+3
Best Time to Call
Sudan
from the United States
Sudan's +249 code covers a market served primarily by Zain Sudan, MTN Sudan, and Sudani. From the US East Coast, business hours in Sudan fall between 1:00 AM and 9:00 AM EST.
Best EST: 1:00 AM – 9:00 AM
Sun–Thu
United States
04:46 PM
Business hours
7h
difference
Sudan
11:46 PM
Sleeping
// Best Time to Call
When to Call Sudan
A 9-to-5 day in Khartoum never overlaps one in New York — at 9:00 AM ET it is 5:00 PM there — so reach them 1:00 AM–9:00 AM ET or leave a message.
Ideal
Afternoon
local
EST (UTC−5)
PST (UTC−8)
Avoid
Avoid
local
EST (UTC−5)
PST (UTC−8)
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US columns use standard time (EST/CST/PST); between the second Sunday in March and the first Sunday in November, US clocks are one hour later.
// Calling Guide
How to call Sudan — the short version.
Dialing steps
- 1Dial your exit code — 011 from the US and Canada, 00 from most of Europe.
- 2Add the Sudan country code: +249.
- 3Enter the national number. If it's written with a domestic trunk prefix (often a leading 0), that prefix is usually dropped after the country code.
Best time to call
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Khartoum is 1:00 AM – 9:00 AM EST.
- A 9-to-5 day in Khartoum never overlaps one in New York — at 9:00 AM ET it is 5:00 PM there — so reach them 1:00 AM–9:00 AM ET or leave a message.
Quick tips
- Working days: Sun–Thu.
// Calling Etiquette
Calling etiquette in Sudan
Calling culture
Sudanese business culture places strong value on hospitality and relationship-building — a warm, respectful opening is expected before business matters.
Working week
Sun–Thu.
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