Time difference

Time Difference Between Alexandria and Dakar

Alexandria is 3 hours ahead of Dakar. The current difference is 3 hours. Live local clocks, working-hours overlap and daylight-saving notes are below.

01 — Right now

Current local time

AlexandriaEgypt 🇪🇬

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Africa/CairoUTC+3
DakarSenegal 🇸🇳

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Africa/DakarUTC+0
02 — Difference

Alexandria vs Dakar

Alexandria is 3 hours ahead of Dakar. When it is 12:00 in Alexandria, it is 09:00 in Dakar.

03 — UTC offsets

UTC offset comparison

Alexandria
UTC+3
Dakar
UTC+0
Difference
3 hours
04 — Scheduling

Working-hours overlap

The best overlap between Alexandria and Dakar working hours (09:00–17:00) is 09:00–14:00 Dakar time — that's 12:00–17:00 in Alexandria — about 5 hours of shared time.

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05 — Daylight saving

Does the difference change during the year?

Alexandria observes daylight saving time while Dakar does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

06 — Quick facts

At a glance

Time difference
3 hours
Alexandria zone
Africa/Cairo
Dakar zone
Africa/Dakar
Alexandria offset
UTC+3
Dakar offset
UTC+0
Alexandria DST
Yes
Dakar DST
No
Countries
Egypt · Senegal
07 — Explore
08 — FAQ

Frequently asked

What is the time difference between Alexandria and Dakar?

Alexandria is 3 hours ahead of Dakar right now.

Is Alexandria ahead of Dakar?

Yes, Alexandria is 3 hours ahead of Dakar.

Do Alexandria and Dakar observe daylight saving time?

Alexandria observes daylight saving time while Dakar does not, so the difference shifts during part of the year.

What is the best meeting time between Alexandria and Dakar?

A good window is 09:00–14:00 in Dakar (12:00–17:00 in Alexandria), based on 09:00–17:00 working hours.