Current Time in Dakar, Senegal
Dakar currently observes Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC±0).
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About Dakar
Dakar serves as the capital of Senegal. Around 2.6 million people live in Dakar. Dakar keeps Africa/Dakar time (UTC±0). It shares this time zone with Touba and Pikine. Its main airport uses the IATA code DKR.
Sunrise and sunset in Dakar
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Dakar time zone details
Dakar does not observe daylight saving time.
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Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Dakar in?
Dakar is in the Africa/Dakar time zone. The current UTC offset is UTC±0.
What is the current time in Dakar?
It is currently 9:34 PM on Thursday, August 6, 2026 in Dakar, Senegal.
Does Dakar observe daylight saving time?
Dakar does not observe daylight saving time.
When is sunrise and sunset in Dakar today?
Sunrise today is at 6:53 AM and sunset at 7:37 PM, 12 hours 43 minutes of daylight.
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