Current Date And Time In Thiès, Senegal
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
21:39:17 GMT
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Thiès, a city in Thies, Senegal in Africa. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Thiès — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Thiès | |
| State | Thies | |
| Country | Senegal | |
| Continent | Africa | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 317,763 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | District Headquarters | |
| Population Rank in Thies | #1 of 19 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 | 72 | |
| In Feet | 236 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 14.79 | |
| Longitude | -16.93 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 14.789° N 16.926° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 14° 47' 22" N 16° 55' 34" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 14° 47.37' N 16° 55.56' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bakau, Gambia (148 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 | 🔥 06:51 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 07:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 42m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | Africa/Dakar |
Thiès is a city situated in Thies, Senegal, within Africa. GeoNames classifies Thiès as a District Headquarters. 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 Thies
The latitude and longitude of Thiès pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 72 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Thiès on the map
Thiès 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 Thiès 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. › Thiès exchange rates
To ring a number in Thiès 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 Thiès and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Thiès ranks #1 of 19 cities in Thies. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Thies market. › Cities near Thiès
Thiès has a recorded population of approximately 317,763 people. That places it #1 of 19 cities with population data in Thies. Browse more cities in Thies for comparison.
Thiès keeps UTC +00:00. Today the sun rises around 06:51 AM and sets around 07:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Thiès price in West African CFA franc (XOF), written with the symbol Fr. Check live rates on our Thiès currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Thiès lands you closest to Bakau, Gambia, about 148 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Thiès sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
