Dakar — Local Time

05:44:29
Thursday, June 4, 2026
GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) UTC
Sunrise
06:39
Sunset
19:36
Day Length
12h 57m
Solar Noon
13:08
Sun is highest in the sky
Civil Dawn: 06:16 · Civil Dusk: 20:00
06:39 19:36 🌙
Golden hour · Morning
06:39 AM – 07:10 AM
Golden hour · Evening
07:06 PM – 07:36 PM

Daylight Saving Time

GMT does not observe daylight saving time

🌖 Moon Phase

Waning Gibbous
Illumination: 85%
Moonrise: 22:40 · Moonset: 11:04
Last Quarter · 4d

Time Difference

London
06:44 +1h
Paris
07:44 +2h
Athens
08:44 +3h
Moscow
08:44 +3h
New York
01:44 -4h
Dubai
09:44 +4h
Mumbai
11:14 +5h 30m
Beijing
13:44 +8h
Tokyo
14:44 +9h
Sydney
15:44 +10h

Distance Calculator

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Dakar, Senegal
14° 42' N, 17° 27' W

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GMT
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GMT
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GMT
Mbatal 11.3 km
GMT
Diamaguene-Sicap Mbao 12.5 km
GMT
Yeumbeul 13.4 km
GMT
Mbao 14.2 km
GMT

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is it in Dakar?
The current local time in Dakar, Senegal is displayed above in real-time. Dakar uses the GMT timezone (UTC).

Does Dakar observe daylight saving time?
No, GMT does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset remains UTC year-round.

When does the sun rise and set in Dakar?
Today in Dakar, sunrise is at 06:39 and sunset is at 19:36. The total day length is 12h 57m.

What is the UTC offset for Dakar?
Dakar is in the GMT timezone with a UTC offset of UTC. The IANA timezone identifier is Africa/Dakar.