Essofol in numbers
- Coordinates
- 12.9000, -16.2500
- Region
- Ziguinchor
- Country
- Senegal, Africa
- Capital
- Dakar — 236 km away
What time is it in Essofol, Ziguinchor, Senegal
The present local time in Essofol, Ziguinchor, Senegal is given below, for the Africa/Dakar time zone (+0).
Essofol, Senegal
Saturday, 5 September 2026
UTC+0 · Africa/Dakar
Local time in Essofol
UTC+0 · no daylight saving time
Essofol keeps Africa/Dakar time.
The sun today
Sunrise 6:55 AM Solar noon 1:05 PM Sunset 7:15 PM Daylight 12 h 20 min Night 11 h 40 min Civil twilight 6:34 AM – 7:36 PM
Weather in Essofol right now
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Essofol and its neighbours
Largest cities in Ziguinchor
- Ziguinchor 214 874
- Bignona 28 642
- Tionk Essil 8 389
- Diouloulou 5 920
- Oussouye 4 828
- Adeane 2 115
Same time zone — Africa/Dakar
Nearby places
- Piran — 5.8 km
- Badagar — 6.6 km
- Binndago — 7.6 km
- Tindieme — 7.7 km
- Nialor — 7.8 km
- Mangoule Oubeme — 7.8 km
Essofol: clock, sun and surroundings
Essofol runs on Africa/Dakar, which sits UTC+0 relative to Coordinated Universal Time. Daylight saving in effect: No.
In Essofol today the sun is out from 6:55 AM until 7:15 PM. That comes to 12 h 20 min of daylight.
Nearby settlements including Bignona and Ziguinchor match the time in Essofol.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone name applies to Essofol?
- The time zone name for Essofol is Africa/Dakar, with an offset of +0.
- Is there a seasonal clock change in Essofol?
- No.
- Looking for sunrise and sunset in Essofol — what are they?
- Sunrise at 6:55 AM, sunset at 7:15 PM.