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Dakar to Cape Town time
Use TimeInOne to convert any local time in Dakar, Senegal to the corresponding time in Cape Town, South Africa.
The conversion uses Africa/Dakar and Africa/Johannesburg, including date-specific seasonal clock changes.
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Dakar to Cape Town Time Converter
Convert Dakar, Senegal time to Cape Town, South Africa. Compare local times, working hours and recommended meeting slots.
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About Dakar and Cape Town
Compare location details, time zones, populations and coordinates for both cities.
City information
Dakar
Senegal
- Country
- Senegal
- SN
- Population
- 2,646,503
- Time zone
- Africa/Dakar
- Coordinates
- 14.6937° N
- 17.4441° W
City information
Cape Town
South Africa
- Country
- South Africa
- ZA
- Population
- 4,772,846
- Time zone
- Africa/Johannesburg
- Coordinates
- 33.9258° S
- 18.4232° E
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FAQ
Dakar to Cape Town time FAQ
Common questions about the time difference, daylight-saving rules and meeting hours between Dakar and Cape Town.
What is the time difference between Dakar and Cape Town?
Cape Town is 2 hours ahead of Dakar. The exact difference can change during the year when one location changes its clocks before the other.
Is Cape Town ahead of Dakar?
Yes. Cape Town is currently 2 hours ahead of Dakar.
What time is 9:00 AM in Dakar in Cape Town?
When it is 9:00 AM in Dakar, it is 11:00:00 AM in Cape Town on the current reference date. The result can differ during another part of the year because of daylight-saving changes.
Do Dakar and Cape Town observe daylight saving time?
Dakar, Senegal does not normally use a seasonal daylight-saving offset. Cape Town, South Africa does not normally use a seasonal daylight-saving offset. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Africa/Dakar and Africa/Johannesburg for date-specific conversions.
What is the best meeting time between Dakar and Cape Town?
The next recommended working-hours overlap is 11:30 AM in Dakar and 1:30 PM in Cape Town, on Mon, Aug 17.