Dakar — time and weather
Dakar is a city in Senegal, in the Africa/Dakar time zone. This page shows the current local time in Dakar and the current weather: temperature, precipitation and wind speed.
Local time
06:34:04
Friday, 31 July 2026
UTC
Weather now
27°C · Partly cloudy — Feels like 29°, Humidity 75%, Wind 26 km/h
About the time in Dakar
Local time in Dakar is based on the Africa/Dakar time zone. Daylight saving time, where it applies in this region, is handled automatically. The current offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is shown next to the clock. The time on this page updates every second and is synced with your device clock.
About the country and city
City population≈ 1,438,725 people
Country languagesBadyara
CurrencyWest African CFA franc (F, XOF)
Senegal is a West African Atlantic country known for its hospitality (teranga), music and lively Dakar.
More about the country: Senegal →What to see in Dakar
Sights and historical places
- African Renaissance Monument
- IFAN Museum of African Arts
- Dakar Grand Mosque
- Museum of Black Civilizations
- Massalikoul Djinane Mosque
- Mosquée de la Divinité