The current local time in Dakar, Senegal, live to the second — with today’s date, the UTC offset, sunrise and sunset, and how far ahead or behind Dakar is from you.
Dakar is in Senegal and observes the Africa/Dakar time zone, currently UTC+0. The clock above is live and updates every second, and it automatically reflects daylight saving time whenever Dakar is observing it — so the offset you see is always the one in effect right now.
To see how Dakar lines up with your own location or with colleagues elsewhere, open the meeting planner or spin the interactive globe. You can also pin Dakar to your world clock board to keep an eye on it alongside other cities.
Frequently asked questions
What is the current local time in Dakar?
The current local time in Dakar, Senegal is shown live at the top of this page and updates every second. Dakar follows the Africa/Dakar time zone.
What time zone is Dakar in?
Dakar uses the Africa/Dakar time zone. The clock on this page automatically adjusts for daylight saving time whenever Dakar is observing it, so the UTC offset shown is always the one currently in effect.
How can I see the time difference between Dakar and my location?
Use the meeting planner or spin the interactive globe to compare Dakar with your own time zone, or pin it to your world clock board to track it alongside other cities.