Time now in Dakar, Senegal 🇸🇳
20:32:03
Tuesday, October 27, 2026

Dakar spans 1 time zone (Africa/Dakar). · GMT (UTC+00:00) · today is Tuesday, October 27, 2026.

We index 18 cities in Dakar, Senegal, with a combined population of about 5,198,200.

Time zone info

Region
Dakar
Country
🇸🇳 Senegal
Time zones
Africa/Dakar
Main offset
UTC+00:00 GMT
Daylight saving
Not observed
Indexed cities
18
Combined population
5,198,200

Sunrise & sunset in Dakar

Sunrise
07:04
Sunset
18:44
Daylight length
11h 40m

Approximate times for Dakar.

Major cities in Dakar

Frequently asked questions

What time is it in Dakar right now?

The current local time in Dakar is shown by the live clock above. It follows the Africa/Dakar IANA time zone, which is UTC+00:00 from UTC (GMT).

How many time zones are in Dakar?

Dakar, Senegal spans 1 time zone: Africa/Dakar.

Does Dakar observe daylight saving time?

No, the Africa/Dakar zone keeps a fixed UTC offset year-round.