Current Time in Ziguinchor
About Ziguinchor
Ziguinchor is located in Senegal, in the Northern Hemisphere, and is a mid-sized city with a population of around 214,874. It runs on Africa/Dakar time, currently UTC relative to UTC. Ziguinchor does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so this offset stays fixed year-round.
- CountrySenegal
- Population214,874
- Latitude12.5680°
- Longitude-16.2733°
- Time zoneAfrica/Dakar
- Current UTC offsetUTC
- Daylight Saving TimeNot observed
Sunrise & Sunset in Ziguinchor Today
For Sunday, October 11, 2026, calculated from Ziguinchor's own coordinates.
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Seasons in Ziguinchor
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Daylight Saving Time
Ziguinchor does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The UTC offset stays fixed at UTC year-round.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Time in Ziguinchor
What time zone is Ziguinchor in?
Ziguinchor, Senegal uses the Africa/Dakar time zone. It is currently on GMT (UTC). The live local time is shown at the top of this page.
Does Ziguinchor observe Daylight Saving Time?
No. Ziguinchor does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so it stays on UTC all year round and never changes its clocks.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Ziguinchor today?
The sun rises at 6:54 AM and sets at 6:48 PM in Ziguinchor today, giving 11h 54m of daylight.
What is the time difference between Ziguinchor and New York City?
New York City is 4 hours behind Ziguinchor right now. The full comparison against other major cities is in the tables above.
What is the UTC offset for Ziguinchor?
Ziguinchor is currently UTC. This offset is fixed and does not change during the year.