Time Difference: Dakar to London
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Dakar vs London timezone guide
Dakar (Senegal) uses the Africa/Dakar timezone at UTC+0, while London (UK) uses Europe/London at UTC+0. Both cities share the same standard UTC offset, though daylight saving rules may cause a temporary difference during parts of the year.
Best meeting times between Dakar and London
Standard 9-to-5 working hours overlap by 7 hours per day. The shared window is 9am–4pm in Dakar, which is 10am–5pm in London. Schedule recurring meetings inside that window and both teams stay inside standard working hours.
Hour-by-hour planner
| Dakar | London | Status |
|---|---|---|
| 6am | 7am | Dakar early, London early |
| 7am | 8am | Dakar early, London early |
| 8am | 9am | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 9am | 10am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 10am | 11am | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 11am | 12pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 12pm | 1pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 1pm | 2pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 2pm | 3pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 3pm | 4pm | Both at work — ideal meeting time |
| 4pm | 5pm | One side outside 9-to-5 but still awake |
| 5pm | 6pm | Dakar evening, London evening |
| 6pm | 7pm | Dakar evening, London evening |
| 7pm | 8pm | Dakar evening, London evening |
| 8pm | 9pm | Dakar evening, London evening |
| 9pm | 10pm | Dakar evening, London late evening |
| 10pm | 11pm | Dakar late evening, London late evening |
Green = standard working hours (9 AM – 5 PM). Amber = early (6–9 AM). Orange = evening (5–10 PM). Grey = asleep or late.
Daylight saving time between Dakar and London
London observes daylight saving time, but Dakar does not. That means the difference between the two cities changes seasonally — by one hour, around London's transition dates.
- Jan 1 → Mar 29Dakar is the same time
- Mar 29 → Oct 25Dakar is 1 hour behind London
- Oct 25 → Dec 31Dakar is the same time
Distance between Dakar and London
Dakar and London are 4,374 km apart along the great-circle route. A direct flight takes roughly ~6h 9m, depending on aircraft type, winds, and routing.