Senegal — Time & Date Guide
Complete time and date reference for Senegal. Find the current timezone, UTC offset, public holidays, DST schedule, sunrise and sunset times, and links to live clocks for major cities.
Key Facts
Primary Timezone
Africa/Dakar
UTC Offset (Standard)
UTC+0
Capital
Dakar
DST
Not observed
Calling Code
+221
Currency
XOF
Region
Africa
Country Code
SN
Current Time in Senegal
The primary timezone is Africa/Dakar (currently UTC+0). Senegal has 1 major city tracked below.
View Senegal World Clock →| City | Timezone |
|---|---|
| Dakar | Africa/Dakar |
Public Holidays in Senegal — 2026
View the complete list of official public holidays in Senegal for 2026 and other years, including national holidays and observances.
Senegal Holidays 2026 →Sunrise & Sunset in Senegal
Find daily sunrise, sunset, and golden hour times for cities in Senegal.
Senegal Sunrise & Sunset →Daylight Saving Time in Senegal
Senegal does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC+0 remains constant year-round.
Senegal DST 2026 →Frequently Asked Questions
What timezone is Senegal in?
Senegal uses the Africa/Dakar timezone. The standard UTC offset is UTC+0.
Does Senegal observe daylight saving time?
No, Senegal does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC+0 stays the same year-round.
What are the public holidays in Senegal?
Senegal has a number of official public holidays throughout the year. You can view the complete list for 2026 and other years on the Senegal holidays page on TimeandTool.
What is the capital of Senegal?
The capital of Senegal is Dakar. The country's calling code is +221 and its currency is XOF.
What is the current time in Senegal?
The current UTC offset in Senegal is UTC+0 (Africa/Dakar). Visit the world clock page for Senegal to see live times for cities in the country.