Dakar to Kingston Time Difference
🇸🇳 Dakar is currently 5 hours behind of 🇯🇲 Kingston.
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Difference
-5h
Business overlap
4h
Distance
6,314 km
Approx. flight
7.4h
Hour-by-Hour: Dakar to Kingston
| 🇸🇳 Dakar | 🇯🇲 Kingston | 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)
Neither Dakar nor Kingston observes Daylight Saving Time. The time difference is always 5 hours behind.
Best Meeting Times
There are 4 overlapping business hours between Dakar and Kingston (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇸🇳 Dakar
2:00 PM – 6:00 PM
🇯🇲 Kingston
9:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Dakar and Kingston?
The time difference between Dakar and Kingston is currently 5 hours behind. Dakar uses GMT (UTC+0), while Kingston uses EST (UTC-5).
When it's noon in Dakar, what time is it in Kingston?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Dakar, it is 7:00 AM in Kingston. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Dakar and Kingston change?
No. The time difference between Dakar and Kingston is always 5 hours behind — neither city observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset never changes.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Dakar and Kingston?
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 Kingston). This 4-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Dakar ahead or behind Kingston?
Dakar is currently 5 hours ahead of Kingston.
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 Kingston?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Dakar, it is 7:00 PM in Kingston.