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Time in Kanel, Senegal

Local time in Kanel: 13:39

Thursday, 5 November 2026

Week 45 GMT UTC

What time is it in Kanel? It is on Thursday, 5 November 2026.

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Kanel time zone

Time zone
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
UTC offset
UTC
IANA time zone
Africa/Dakar
Week number
45

Daylight saving time in Kanel

Kanel does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC all year round.

Sunrise and sunset in Kanel today

Sunrise
06:50
Sunset
18:21
Solar noon
12:36
Day length
11 h 31 min (43 s shorter than yesterday)
Twilight
06:28–06:50 and 18:21–18:44
Next solar eclipse
Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202745% of the Sun covered, maximum at 18:00, at sunset

Sunrise and sunset for the whole year

Moon in Kanel today

Waning crescent
Illumination: 13%

Moonrise
03:29
Moonset
15:47
Next full moon
Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 14:53
Next new moon
Monday, 9 November 2026, 07:02
Next lunar eclipse
Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 04:13

Moon phases for the year

About Kanel

Kanel is a town in Matam, Senegal. The time zone of Kanel is GMT (UTC). The distance to Dakar, the capital of Senegal, is 467 km. As of 2013, the population of Kanel is 12,975.

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Coordinates
15°29′30″N 13°10′35″W
Elevation
24 m
Region
Matam
Country
Senegal
Population
12,975 (2013)
Distance to Dakar
467 km

Where is Kanel

Best time to call Kanel

Working hours in Kanel are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.

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Time difference from Kanel

+ means the time there is ahead of Kanel, − that it is behind.

  1. Los Angeles USA −8 hours
  2. Chicago USA −6 hours
  3. Mexico City Mexico −6 hours
  4. New York USA −5 hours
  5. Toronto Canada −5 hours
  6. São Paulo Brazil −3 hours
  7. London UK same time
  8. Berlin Germany +1 hour
  9. Paris France +1 hour
  10. Cairo Egypt +2 hours
  11. Istanbul Turkey +3 hours
  12. Moscow Russia +3 hours
  13. Dubai UAE +4 hours
  14. Mumbai India +5.5 hours
  15. Beijing China +8 hours
  16. Hong Kong +8 hours
  17. Singapore +8 hours
  18. Seoul South Korea +9 hours
  19. Tokyo Japan +9 hours
  20. Sydney Australia +11 hours

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Frequently asked questions

What time zone is Kanel in?

Kanel is in the GMT time zone (Africa/Dakar), UTC.

Does Kanel observe daylight saving time?

No. Kanel stays on UTC all year round.

What is the UTC offset in Kanel?

The current UTC offset in Kanel is UTC.

What is UTC?

UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Kanel is currently UTC.

What time is sunrise in Kanel today?

Today the sun rises in Kanel at 06:50 and sets at 18:21.

How far is Kanel from Dakar?

Kanel is 467 km from Dakar in a straight line.