Time_in_Senegal

Time in Senegal

Time in Senegal

Time zone used in Senegal


Time in Senegal is given by a single time zone, denoted as Greenwich Mean Time (GMT; UTC±00:00).[1][2] Senegal shares this time zone with several other countries, including fourteen in western Africa.[3] Senegal does not observe daylight saving time (DST).[4]

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History

Senegal first adopted UTC−01:00 on 1 January 1912.[5]

IANA time zone database

In the IANA time zone database, Senegal is given one zone in the file zone.tab – Africa/Dakar. "SN" refers to the country's ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code. Data for Senegal directly from zone.tab of the IANA time zone database; columns marked with * are the columns from zone.tab itself:[6]

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See also


References

  1. "Senegal". The World Factbook. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA). Retrieved 3 August 2022. time difference: UTC 0
  2. "Senegal time zone". GreenwichMeanTime.com. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  3. Western European Time. TimeAndDate.com. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  4. "Senegal Time Zone". TimeTemperature.com. Retrieved 3 August 2022.
  5. Gould, Ralph Edgar (1935). Standard Time Throughout the World (3 ed.). United States National Bureau of Standards. pp. 3, 20. Retrieved 3 August 2022.



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