Time in Thiès, Senegal
Thursday, 5 November 2026
What time is it in Thiès? It is on Thursday, 5 November 2026.
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Thiès time zone
- Time zone
- Greenwich Mean Time (GMT)
- UTC offset
- UTC
- IANA time zone
- Africa/Dakar
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Thiès
Thiès does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC all year round.
Sunrise and sunset in Thiès today
- Sunrise
- 07:04
- Sunset
- 18:37
- Solar noon
- 12:51
- Golden hour
- 06:51–07:34 and 18:08–18:51
- Day length
- 11 h 32 min (40 s shorter than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 06:42–07:04 and 18:37–18:59
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202742% of the Sun covered, maximum at 17:59
Moon in Thiès today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 14%
- Moonrise
- 03:44
- Moonset
- 16:02
- 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
About Thiès
Thiès is located in Thies, Senegal. Clocks in Thiès are set to GMT (UTC). The distance to Dakar, the capital of Senegal, is 57 km. About 317,763 people live in Thiès.
- Coordinates
- 14°47′22″N 16°55′34″W
- Elevation
- 72 m
- Region
- Thies
- Country
- Senegal
- Population
- 317,763
- Distance to Dakar
- 57 km
Where is Thiès
Best time to call Thiès
Working hours in Thiès are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Thiès
- Thiès Nones 4 km
- Pout 15 km
- Dougnane 20 km
- Tivaouane 22 km
- Sébikhotane 23 km
- Kbombole 24 km
- Kayar 25 km
- Khombole 25 km
Time in other cities in Senegal
Time difference from Thiès
+ means the time there is ahead of Thiès, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −8 hours
- Chicago USA −6 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −6 hours
- New York USA −5 hours
- Toronto Canada −5 hours
- São Paulo Brazil −3 hours
- London UK same time
- Berlin Germany +1 hour
- Paris France +1 hour
- Cairo Egypt +2 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +3 hours
- Moscow Russia +3 hours
- Dubai UAE +4 hours
- Mumbai India +5.5 hours
- Beijing China +8 hours
- Hong Kong +8 hours
- Singapore +8 hours
- Seoul South Korea +9 hours
- Tokyo Japan +9 hours
- Sydney Australia +11 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Thiès in?
Thiès is in the GMT time zone (Africa/Dakar), UTC.
Does Thiès observe daylight saving time?
No. Thiès stays on UTC all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Thiès?
The current UTC offset in Thiès 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 Thiès is currently UTC.
What time is sunrise in Thiès today?
Today the sun rises in Thiès at 07:04 and sets at 18:37.
How far is Thiès from Dakar?
Thiès is 57 km from Dakar in a straight line.