Current Date And Time In Dara, Senegal
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
08:52:37 GMT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Dara, a city in Louga, Senegal in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Dara — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Dara | |
| State | Louga | |
| Country | Senegal | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 45,530 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Louga | #2 of 8 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | West African CFA Franc | |
| Code ISO-4217 | XOF | |
| Symbol | Fr | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +221 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .sn | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 41 | |
| In Feet | 135 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 15.35 | |
| Longitude | -15.48 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 15.348° N 15.48° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 15° 20' 54" N 15° 28' 48" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 15° 20.91' N 15° 28.8' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Rosso, Mauritania (134 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | +00:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 06:45 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:28 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 42m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dakar |
Dara is a city situated in Louga, Senegal, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Dara as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Louga
The latitude and longitude of Dara pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 41 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Dara on the map
Dara runs on UTC +00:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Dara run on West African CFA Franc (XOF), shown with the symbol Fr. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Dara exchange rates
To ring a number in Dara from outside Senegal, dial +221 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Dara and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Dara ranks #2 of 8 cities in Louga. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Louga market. › Cities near Dara
Dara has a recorded population of approximately 45,530 people. That places it #2 of 8 cities with population data in Louga. Browse more cities in Louga for comparison.
Dara keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:45 AM and sets around 07:28 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Dara price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Dara currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Dara lands you closest to Rosso, Mauritania, about 134 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Dara sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
