Senegal
Time now in Senegal
Sunrise 06:44Sunset 07:16Time zone UTC +0
Time zone
Africa/Dakar
UTC offset
UTC +0
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
15,854,360
Sunrise
06:44
Sunset
07:16
Day length
12h 33m
Coordinates
14.50, -14.25
Time difference from Senegal
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Senegal on the map
About the time in Senegal
Senegal runs on Africa/Dakar, which puts the city UTC +0 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Senegal day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 09:00–17:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Clocks in Senegal stay put all year. There is no summer-time switch to remember, so UTC +0 is what you will get in January and in July alike — useful if you book recurring calls with people in Senegal.
Frequently asked questions about time in Senegal
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for Africa/Dakar, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- What time is it in Senegal right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Senegal, updating every second from Africa/Dakar (UTC +0).
- What are normal business hours in Senegal in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Senegal runs from 09:00–17:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is Senegal in?
- Senegal uses Africa/Dakar, currently UTC +0.
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