Dakar to Austin Time Difference
🇸🇳 Dakar is currently 5 hours behind of 🇺🇸 Austin. This difference varies between 6h and 5h due to Daylight Saving Time.
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Difference
-5h
Business overlap
4h
Distance
8,271 km
Approx. flight
9.7h
Hour-by-Hour: Dakar to Austin
| 🇸🇳 Dakar | 🇺🇸 Austin | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 7:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 1:00 AM | 8:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 2:00 AM | 9:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 3:00 AM | 10:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 4:00 AM | 11:00 PM(prev day) | Previous day |
| 5:00 AM | 12:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 1:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 2:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 3:00 AM | |
| 9:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 10:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 11:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 12:00 PM | 7:00 AM | |
| 1:00 PM | 8:00 AM | |
| 2:00 PM | 9:00 AM | |
| 3:00 PM | 10:00 AM | |
| 4:00 PM | 11:00 AM | |
| 5:00 PM | 12:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 1:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 2:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 3:00 PM | |
| 9:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 10:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 11:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Austin observes Daylight Saving Time, while Dakar does not. This causes the time difference to shift between 6 hours behind and 5 hours behind depending on the season. Currently, Dakar is 5 hours behind relative to Austin.
Min difference
6h
Max difference
5h
Best Meeting Times
There are 4 overlapping business hours between Dakar and Austin (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇸🇳 Dakar
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🇺🇸 Austin
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Dakar and Austin?
The time difference between Dakar and Austin is currently 5 hours behind. Dakar uses GMT (UTC+0), while Austin uses CDT (UTC-5). This difference varies seasonally due to Daylight Saving Time, ranging from 6 hours behind to 5 hours behind.
When it's noon in Dakar, what time is it in Austin?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Dakar, it is 7:00 AM in Austin. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Dakar and Austin change?
Yes, the time difference changes throughout the year. Because Austin observes Daylight Saving Time, the offset shifts between 6 hours behind and 5 hours behind at different times of the year.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Dakar and Austin?
The best time to call is between 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Dakar (which is 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Austin). This 4-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Dakar ahead or behind Austin?
Dakar is currently 5 hours ahead of Austin.
What time zone is Dakar in?
Dakar is in the Africa/Dakar time zone, currently using GMT (UTC+0). Dakar does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Dakar in Austin?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Dakar, it is 7:00 PM in Austin.