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Dakar, Senegal (SN)
Exact Time in Dakar
Africa/Dakar•GMT•Nighttime 🌙
12:20:58
AM
Sun, Oct 11, 2026
Coordinates
14.72° N, 17.47° W
Local latitude and longitude.
Population
3,700,000
Urban metropolitan area.
Sun Times
07:00 / 18:52
Sunrise and sunset today.
Moon Phase
🌑New Moon
0% illuminated · Day 0.6
Photographer's Twilight and Golden Hour Window
Optimal outdoor light windows calculated for Dakar coordinates
Morning Blue Hour06:20 – 06:45
Morning Golden Hour06:45 – 07:45
Evening Golden Hour18:07 – 19:07
Evening Blue Hour19:07 – 19:32
Daylight Saving Time (DST) Status
Seasonal clock changes and standardized timeline for Dakar
No DST Observed
Continuous Standard Time:
Most African equatorial regions do not observe Daylight Saving Time due to consistent daylight lengths throughout the year.
Annual Timeline (2026)
Standard Time (UTC+00:00)
Jan
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Feb
+00:00
Mar
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Apr
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May
+00:00
Jun
+00:00
Jul
+00:00
Aug
+00:00
Sep
+00:00
Oct
+00:00
Nov
+00:00
Dec
+00:00
Highlighted segment with dot indicates the current month (Oct).
About Dakar Time Zone and Standards
Dakar is a major city in Senegal operating under the official IANA time zone identifier Africa/Dakar. Time Clock 24 continuously calculates local wall-clock times, UTC offsets, and seasonal standard vs daylight saving time transitions natively inside your browser.