Current Time in Senegal
Senegal uses Greenwich Mean Time all year.
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Saturday, September 19, 2026
GMTUTC+0
Senegal time zone
Greenwich Mean Time
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
--:--UTC+0- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Cities
- Dakar
IANA time zone: Africa/Dakar.
Major cities in Senegal
Time Difference
| Compared with | Local time | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Senegal to New York | -4 hours | |
| Senegal to London | +1 hour | |
| Senegal to Dubai | +4 hours | |
| Senegal to New Delhi | +5 hours 30 minutes | |
| Senegal to Tokyo | +9 hours |
Positive values mean the other city is ahead. Differences update automatically when daylight saving time changes.
Time in Senegal: FAQs
What time zone is Senegal in?
Senegal uses Greenwich Mean Time (GMT, UTC+0) all year.
Does Senegal observe daylight saving time?
No. Senegal does not change its clocks for daylight saving time, so its time difference with places that do (such as the United States and most of Europe) changes twice a year.
What is the time difference between Senegal and New York?
On Saturday, September 19, 2026, New York is 4 hours behind Senegal. The difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time.
What time is it in Dakar, the capital?
Dakar is on Greenwich Mean Time, currently GMT (UTC+0). The live time is shown at the top of this page and on the Dakar page.