Time Now in Kaolack, Senegal 🇸🇳
Lat/Long: 14.15° N, 16.07° W
Elevation: 7 m above sea level
Population rank: #6 of 147 cities in Senegal by population
Region: Kaolack
IANA Timezone: Africa/Dakar
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Senegal: GMT
Local time in Kaolack runs on a UTC+00:00 offset (Africa/Dakar). Kaolack does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. In the tropics, Kaolack has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Kaolack lies barely above sea level, at roughly 7 m. Kaolack is fairly isolated: even Paris lies some 4211 km off. A major centre in Senegal, Kaolack keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Kaolack sees 12h 02m between a 06:53 sunrise and a 18:55 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Kaolack
Daylight Hours in Kaolack
Kaolack gets 12h 02m of daylight today. Sunrise in Kaolack is at 06:53 and sunset in Kaolack is at 18:55.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 17m near the December solstice to 12h 57m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 28 Sep ● | 05:40 | 06:53 | 12:55 | 16:15 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Tue, 29 Sep | 05:40 | 06:53 | 12:54 | 16:15 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Wed, 30 Sep | 05:40 | 06:53 | 12:54 | 16:15 | 18:55 | 20:25 |
| Thu, 1 Oct | 05:40 | 06:53 | 12:54 | 16:14 | 18:54 | 20:24 |
| Fri, 2 Oct | 05:40 | 06:53 | 12:53 | 16:14 | 18:53 | 20:23 |
| Sat, 3 Oct | 05:41 | 06:53 | 12:53 | 16:14 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
| Sun, 4 Oct | 05:41 | 06:54 | 12:53 | 16:14 | 18:52 | 20:22 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Kaolack
Sunrise
in Kaolack
↑
6:53 AM
Sunset
in Kaolack
↓
6:55 PM
Day Length
12h 02m
Dawn
in Kaolack
6:32 AM
Dusk
in Kaolack
7:17 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Kaolack
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
94.6%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 20:15
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 09:18
Distances & Clock Changes in Kaolack
How Far Is Kaolack From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,211 km | NNE (20deg) |
| London | 4,392 km | NNE (16deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,349 km | SW (219deg) |
| New York | 6,300 km | NW (310deg) |
| Moscow | 6,485 km | NNE (32deg) |
| Dubai | 7,491 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,390 km | ENE (72deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,215 km | NW (306deg) |
Kaolack's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Kaolack and you would surface in the open ocean, near 14.2deg S, 163.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kaolack
What time is it in Kaolack right now?
The current local time in Kaolack is 18:20 on Monday, September 28, 2026. Kaolack follows the Africa/Dakar time zone.
What time zone is Kaolack in?
Kaolack runs on the Africa/Dakar IANA time zone (UTC+00:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Kaolack?
Is Kaolack on daylight saving time right now?
No — Kaolack is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 28, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Kaolack today?
Kaolack sees sunrise at 06:53 and sunset at 18:55 today, giving 12h 02m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Kaolack tonight?
Tonight the moon over Kaolack is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 94.6%.
What is solar time in Kaolack?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Kaolack, clocks run about 1h 05m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.