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Current Date And Time In Dagana, Senegal

Saturday, 25 July 2026
17:48:18 GMT
Currency: West African CFA Franc (XOF)
Timezone: UTC +00:00 (GMT)
Population: 21,750

✈️ Dagana, Saint-Louis, Senegal - Travel Information


Plan your trip to Dagana, Saint-Louis, Senegal using verified regional travel data — plug socket types, voltage and frequency ratings, local emergency numbers, road traffic direction, country calling code and internet domain. A ready-to-use reference for field teams, travel planners, device shippers, remote workers and regional managers handling on-ground operations in Dagana.

Why It Matters: Arriving in Dagana with the wrong plug adapter can damage your devices beyond repair. Dialling the wrong emergency number wastes critical response time. Driving on the wrong side of the road is a direct safety hazard. This verified regional data helps you prepare fully before reaching Dagana — so every trip, deployment or shipment runs without a hitch.

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🚗 Driving & General Info

Vehicles in Senegal, which includes Dagana, follow Right-hand traffic — check road rules for Senegal before hiring a car, planning a road trip or deploying a commercial vehicle fleet in the region. This section also covers Senegal's time zone +00:00, country calling code +221 (exit prefix 00) and country internet domain .SN. Key reference for travel coordinators, fleet managers, delivery planners and field staff running ground operations in Dagana.

AttributeValue
🚗 Driving Side➡️ Right side of road
⏰ Time Zone(s)+00:00
📞 Country Calling Code+221
☎️ International Exit Prefix00
🌐 Internet Domain.SN

🚨 Emergency Numbers

Active emergency contact numbers for Senegal — police 17, ambulance 18, fire brigade 1515. Store these in your phone before you reach Dagana. In a real crisis, calling the wrong number delays help by critical minutes. These contacts are relied upon by corporate travel coordinators, health and safety officers, on-ground field staff and expat support teams as part of pre-deployment safety planning and duty-of-care procedures in Dagana.

🚔
Police
17
🚑
Ambulance
18
🚒
Fire
1515

📊 Senegal At A Glance

Key United Nations development indicators for Senegal — a fast read on healthcare quality, education level and economic strength of the country you are visiting.

🌟
HDI Score
0.511
Low
👤
Life Expectancy
68.9
years
📚
Literacy Rate
50.4%
adults 15+
💰
GDP Per Capita
$1,773
USD / year
💼
Unemployment
2.7%
of labour force

📊 Source: UNDP / World Bank country indicators. See the full Senegal development profile.

✈️ Nearest Airports

Airports closest to Dagana for flight planning and ground transport arrangements.

Nearest to Dagana
Regional Airport • XLS
Saint Louis Airport
Saint Louis, SN
103
km away

📍 Each distance is measured from the location center named in that row — Dagana's exact coordinates, or Saint-Louis's coordinates for the capital-airport entry.

✈️ How Far Is Dagana From Major World Cities?

Straight-line (great-circle) distance from Dagana to the world's major travel hubs, with an estimated non-stop flight time for each route. Sorted nearest first — a quick reference for comparing route options, layover planning and rough journey budgeting before checking live fares.

CityDistance (km)Distance (mi)Est. Flight Time
Paris (France)3,951 km2,455 mi~ 5h 24m
London (United Kingdom)4,129 km2,566 mi~ 5h 36m
New York (United States)6,176 km3,838 mi~ 8h 01m
Toronto (Canada)6,655 km4,135 mi~ 8h 35m
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)7,350 km4,567 mi~ 9h 24m
Los Angeles (United States)10,104 km6,278 mi~ 12h 38m
Singapore (Singapore)13,083 km8,129 mi~ 16h 09m
Tokyo (Japan)13,657 km8,486 mi~ 16h 49m
Auckland (New Zealand)17,531 km10,893 mi~ 21h 22m
Sydney (Australia)17,675 km10,982 mi~ 21h 33m

✈ Flight times are estimates for a direct flight at typical cruise speed (~850 km/h) plus taxi and climb time; actual schedules, winds and routings will vary.

⏰ Local Time Offset & DST Status

Operating schedule alignment for Dagana, Senegal is set to Greenwich Mean Time (GMT) with a current offset of UTC +00:00. Running digital systems, booking flights or arranging conference calls with regional partners in Dagana requires syncing with local business hours to avoid logistics scheduling mismatches.

Standard ParameterCurrent Status
⏰ Active Time ZoneGreenwich Mean Time (GMT)
⏱️ Active UTC OffsetUTC +00:00
📅 DST Observing StatusNot Observed (Standard Time year-round)
🕒 Current Local Time5:48 PM on Saturday, July 25, 2026

🌍 Time Difference From Dagana to Major World Cities

It is currently 5:48 PM on Saturday in Dagana. The table below shows the live local time in the world's key business and travel hubs, and how far each one runs ahead of or behind Dagana right now (daylight saving time is already included). Use it to plan international calls, meeting schedules and flight arrivals without time-zone mistakes.

CityCurrent Local TimeCompared To Dagana
New York (United States)Sat, 1:48 PM4h behind
Los Angeles (United States)Sat, 10:48 AM7h behind
Toronto (Canada)Sat, 1:48 PM4h behind
London (United Kingdom)Sat, 6:48 PM1h ahead
Paris (France)Sat, 7:48 PM2h ahead
Dubai (United Arab Emirates)Sat, 9:48 PM4h ahead
Singapore (Singapore)Sun, 1:48 AM8h ahead
Tokyo (Japan)Sun, 2:48 AM9h ahead
Sydney (Australia)Sun, 3:48 AM10h ahead
Auckland (New Zealand)Sun, 5:48 AM12h ahead

ℹ Differences are calculated live from the IANA time-zone database, so active daylight saving periods in either location are automatically reflected.

💱 Money In Dagana — Quick Exchange Reference

The local currency in Dagana is the West African CFA franc (XOF), written as Fr. The reference values below show roughly what one unit of each major world currency converts to — handy for a quick mental benchmark when checking prices, tipping or withdrawing cash on arrival.

$ 1 US Dollar
Fr 576.59
XOF
€ 1 Euro
Fr 655.96
XOF
£ 1 British Pound
Fr 767.99
XOF
A$ 1 Australian Dollar
Fr 402.46
XOF
C$ 1 Canadian Dollar
Fr 408.86
XOF

💰 Indicative mid-market cross-rates, last refreshed July 25, 2026. See the full currency profile & live rates before exchanging money.

🗣️ Languages Spoken In Dagana

Knowing which languages are used in Dagana helps with signage, transport bookings, hiring local guides and emergency communication. English proficiency varies by region — learning a few greetings in the local language always earns goodwill.

Official language(s):
French
National language(s):
Jola-FognyMandinkaPulaarSererSoninkeWolof

🗣 Explore the complete language profile including regional languages and speaker statistics.

🗺️ Nearby Cities Proximity Directory

Aerial distance, direction bearings and direct links to travel standards guides for cities closest to Dagana. Used by logistics coordinators, supply chain managers and on-ground operational teams to plan intercity routing, cross-border deliveries and transport corridors.

Nearby CityDistance (mi)Distance (km)HeadingDirection
Richard-Toll (Saint-Louis, Senegal)7 mi11 kmWest (W)
⬆️
Gaé (Saint-Louis, Senegal)12 mi19 kmENE
⬆️
Rosso (Saint-Louis, Senegal)14 mi22 kmWSW
⬆️
Rosso (Trarza, Mauritania)14 mi22 kmWest (W)
⬆️
Tékane (Trarza, Mauritania)19 mi30 kmENE
⬆️

🏛️ 7 Wonders Of The World — Distance From Dagana

The closest of the New 7 Wonders to Dagana is the Colosseum (Italy), about 3,892 km away. Straight-line distances from Dagana to all seven wonders, nearest first — a fun bucket-list planner with a full visiting guide for each monument.

WonderLocationDistance (km)Distance (mi)
ColosseumRome, Italy3,892 km2,418 mi
Christ the RedeemerRio de Janeiro, Brazil5,314 km3,302 mi
PetraWadi Musa, Jordan5,385 km3,346 mi
Machu PicchuAguas Calientes, Peru7,071 km4,394 mi
Chichén ItzáPisté (nearest town), Mexico7,641 km4,748 mi
Taj MahalAgra, India9,527 km5,920 mi
Great Wall of ChinaBeijing (nearest major city), China11,960 km7,431 mi

🏛 Click any wonder for its full visiting guide — entrance fees, best time to visit, how to get there and travel tips. Or browse all 7 Wonders of the World.

🌐 State & Country Travel Guides

Dagana shares the same national travel standards as the rest of Saint-Louis and Senegal. For a broader view covering more cities and regional context, see the full state and country travel guides.

✈️ Saint-Louis Travel GuideView travel standards for all of Saint-Louis, including major hub cities.
✈️ Senegal Travel GuideView nationwide travel standards for Senegal.

⚡ Electrical Standards

Power supply in Dagana, Senegal runs at 230V / 50Hz using Type C/E socket. Always check your device's input rating before plugging in — connecting a 110V appliance to a 220–240V outlet will permanently burn it out. Carry the right plug adapter for Dagana and a voltage converter if needed. Essential pre-arrival check for gadget travellers, hardware shippers, remote workers and field engineers setting up equipment in Dagana.

StandardDetail
⚡ Voltage230 V
🔄 Frequency50 Hz
🔌 Plug Types
CType C: Two round pins (Europlug)
EType E: Two round pins + hole
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🧭 Dagana's Travel Essentials — What Every Visitor Should Know

🔋 Before You Pack for Dagana

A dead phone charger is a rough way to start a trip to Dagana. Confirm the local socket type and voltage in the Electrical Standards table above before you leave home, then pack a universal adapter rather than hunting for the right plug once you land.

🚒 Save These Numbers Before You Land

Emergency response only helps if you dial the right line. Store the Emergency Numbers listed above in your phone the moment you arrive in Dagana — not after something goes wrong. Corporate travel desks and family back home should keep the same list on file.

🚦 Rules of the Road in Dagana

Dagana keeps Right-hand traffic, same as the rest of Senegal. Arriving from a country with opposite-side traffic takes a minute to recalibrate — roundabouts and multi-lane junctions are where the mistake usually happens. See the Driving & General Info card above for the full reference.

✈️ Landing Near Dagana

The closest airport to Dagana is Saint Louis Airport (XLS), about 103 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for the airport nearest the state capital too — worth checking if it offers more direct routes.

🕑 Calling Dagana From Abroad

Every call, meeting invite or delivery ETA involving Dagana needs to account for its UTC offset — check the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above before you schedule anything. A miscounted time zone is one of the most common reasons a call with partners in Dagana gets missed.

🗺 Planning a Route Beyond Dagana

Dagana rarely sits in isolation. See the Nearby Cities Proximity Directory above for the closest towns, their distance and compass heading from Dagana — handy for a multi-stop road trip or a same-day delivery loop.

🔎 Explore More About Dagana

ℹ️ Dagana OverviewSee the full profile of Dagana — population, GPS, timezone and more.
🗺 Dagana MapView the satellite map with precise GPS coordinates.
📍 Nearby CitiesExplore cities near Dagana for distance and direction.
💰 Dagana CurrencyCheck live exchange rates before you budget your trip.

Frequently Asked Questions — Travelling To Dagana

What side of the road do people drive on in Dagana?

Dagana, like the rest of Senegal, drives on the Right. Confirm this before renting a car or booking a driver — see the Driving & General Info card above for the country's full road-rule reference.

What voltage and plug type does Dagana use?

Dagana runs on 230V / 50Hz power through Type C/E sockets. Pack a matching adapter or a universal one — see the Electrical Standards table above for full plug descriptions.

What are the emergency numbers in Dagana?

In Dagana, reach police on 17, ambulance on 18, fire brigade on 1515. See the Emergency Numbers card above — save these before you need them.

What is the closest airport to Dagana?

Saint Louis Airport (XLS) is the nearest airport to Dagana, about 103 km away. See the Nearest Airports table above for airports near the state capital as well.

What time zone is Dagana in, and does it observe daylight saving?

Dagana runs on Greenwich Mean Time (UTC +00:00). See the Local Time Offset & DST Status card above, plus a live time-difference table against major world cities.

What languages are spoken in Dagana?

Dagana shares the official and regional languages of Saint-Louis and Senegal — see the Languages Spoken card above for the full breakdown. Learning a greeting or two in the local language goes a long way with vendors and drivers.

Can I use my home currency in Dagana?

No — Dagana uses the West African CFA franc (XOF), symbol Fr. Convert before you arrive; see the quick exchange reference above or the full Dagana currency page for live rates.