Time in Senegal
Senegal keeps one time: Greenwich Mean Time, UTC+0 all year, with no daylight saving time. Senegal borders Mali, Guinea, Mauritania, Gambia, and Guinea-Bissau. Its capital is Dakar.
- Population
- 15,854,360 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
- Total area
- 75,749 sq mi (196,190 km²)
- Currency
- Franc (XOF)
- Languages
- French (Senegal), Wolof, Fula, Mandingo
- Calling code
- +221
- Driving side
- Right
- Country code (ISO)
- SN
- Coordinates (central point)
- 14.488578, -14.657245
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.
Local time in the largest cities
Dakar, Touba, Thiès, Kaolack, Rufisque, Mbour, Saint-Louis, and Ziguinchor all keep Greenwich Mean Time, like the rest of Senegal.
Time in neighboring countries
| Country | Local time now | Difference from Senegal |
|---|---|---|
| Guinea | UTC+0 all year | same time |
| Mauritania | UTC+0 all year | same time |
| Guinea-Bissau | UTC+0 all year | same time |
| Gambia | UTC+0 all year | same time |
| Mali | UTC+0 all year | same time |
Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.
Check the time at a point
Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.
Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.
Areas that only touch the edge
These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.