Geographic position of Pikine
Pikine is located in the Northern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 14.7646° N, 17.3907° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 1,644 km (1,022 mi)
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 8,375 km (5,204 mi)
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 11,662 km (7,246 mi)
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 1,872 km (1,163 mi) west
Pikine lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Population Ranking of Pikine
With a population of 874,062, Pikine ranks as the 3rd most populous city in Senegal, out of 70 cities tracked on this site.
Airport in Pikine
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR / GOOY) is a major international airport serving Pikine directly.
Current local time at the airport is 16:43:58.
Daylight saving time in Pikine
Pikine uses the IANA time zone identifier Africa/Dakar. The current local offset is UTC+0 / GMT.
Pikine does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Best Time to Call Pikine
Business hours in Pikine (9 AM-5 PM local time) fall at these local times elsewhere:
- New York: 5:00 AM - 1:00 PM ( Outside normal hours)
- Los Angeles: 2:00 AM - 10:00 AM ( Outside normal hours)
- London: 10:00 AM - 6:00 PM ( Convenient)
- Dubai: 1:00 PM - 9:00 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Mumbai: 2:30 PM - 10:30 PM ( Partial overlap)
- Tokyo: 6:00 PM - 2:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
- Sydney: 7:00 PM - 3:00 AM (next day) ( Partial overlap)
Times shown reflect current UTC offsets and may shift by up to an hour around daylight saving transitions.
Time Difference from Pikine
Compare time in Pikine with major cities worldwide.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time zone is Pikine in?
Pikine follows the Africa/Dakar time zone, the official IANA identifier used by computers and databases worldwide to track local time accurately. Right now, this puts Pikine at UTC+0.
What time is it in Pikine right now?
The current local time in Pikine is 16:43:58 on Tuesday, 01 September 2026. This page updates automatically, so refreshing it will always show the live time.
Does Pikine observe daylight saving time?
No. Pikine is not currently observing daylight saving time, so the clock reflects standard time for this time zone.
How far ahead or behind UTC is Pikine?
Pikine is currently UTC+0, meaning local time is +0 hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What is the nearest airport to Pikine?
Léopold Sédar Senghor International Airport (DKR) is the airport serving Pikine. The current local time at the airport is 16:43:58.
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