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Current Local Time in Tambacounda, Senegal

A few alternate names for Tambacounda are: TUD, Tambacounda, Tambakunda, Tanbakunda, tambakunda, tambakwnda, tan ba kun da, tanbakunda, Тамбакунда, تامباکؤندا

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What time is it in Tambacounda right now?

Time now in Tambacounda. Check the live clock above to see the current local time in Tambacounda, including the time zone and UTC offset.

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General Information about Tambacounda

  • Official Name: Senegal
  • Common Name: Senegal
  • Population: 107293
  • Timezone: Africa/Dakar
  • Coordinates: 13.77073, -13.66734
  • Country Code: SEN
  • Continent: Africa

Closest Airports to Tambacounda

  • 1. Tambacounda Airport (TUD), distance from city center: 4.07 km
  • 2. Kolda North Airport (KDA), distance from city center: 170.92 km
  • 3. Bakel Airport (BXE), distance from city center: 176.12 km

Location of Tambacounda

Senegal Country Details

  • Country: Senegal
  • Official Name: Republic of Senegal
  • Capital: Dakar
  • Region: Africa
  • Subregion: Western Africa
  • Population: 18,593,258
  • Area: 196,722 km²
  • Languages: French
  • Currency: West African CFA franc (Fr)
  • Timezones: UTC
  • Flag: Flag of {countryDetailsInfoJson[0].name.common}

Has borders with:

  • Gambia
  • Guinea
  • Guinea-Bissau
  • Mali
  • Mauritania

Why Accurate Local Time in Tambacounda Matters

Knowing the exact local time in Tambacounda is essential in a world where business, travel, and communication cross borders daily. From coordinating international meetings to planning airport arrivals, even a one-hour mismatch can lead to missed opportunities or costly delays.

Tambacounda operates within the Africa/Dakar time zone, aligned with Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). This alignment ensures compatibility with global financial markets, airline schedules, and digital systems that depend on precise, standardized timekeeping.

Geography, Population, and Daily Rhythm

Located at 13.77073° latitude and -13.66734° longitude, Tambacounda follows a solar cycle shaped by its geographic position. While official clock time is defined administratively, daylight patterns influence work schedules, commuting hours, and local routines.

With a population of approximately 107,293, the city’s peak activity hours typically align with standard business times, making accurate time awareness especially important for commerce and services.

Daylight Saving Time: What You Need to Know

Tambacounda does not observe Daylight Saving Time, providing consistent clock time throughout the year.

Travel, Logistics, and Arrival Planning

For travelers, understanding local time begins the moment you land. Flight schedules, hotel check-ins, and ground transportation all depend on accurate synchronization with the city’s clock.

Airports & Transfers

Nearby airports serve as the main gateways to Tambacounda. Knowing the local time on arrival helps reduce jet lag and ensures smoother transfers to the city center.

Public Holidays

Public holidays in Senegal may affect business hours, transport availability, and government services.

Moon Phases & Timing

Lunar cycles influence cultural events, photography conditions, and maritime activities in and around Tambacounda.

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Business, Remote Work, and Global Coordination

For businesses working across borders, understanding time differences is essential for collaboration. Bookmarking this page ensures your team always operates on the correct local time for partners in Senegal.

In summary, local time in Tambacounda reflects a combination of international standards, geography, and legislation. Our goal is to make that complexity simple — accurate, accessible, and always up to date.

Frequently Asked Questions about Tambacounda

What is the current local time in Tambacounda, Senegal?

The current local time in Tambacounda is determined by the Africa/Dakar time zone. You can view the live, synchronized atomic clock at the top of this page for the exact hour, minute, and second.

Does Tambacounda use Daylight Saving Time?

No, Tambacounda stays on standard time throughout the year and does not currently observe Daylight Saving Time changes.

How many hours ahead or behind is Tambacounda?

Tambacounda operates on the Africa/Dakar zone. To calculate the difference from your location, compare the UTC offset shown on our live clock to your own local offset.

What is the best time to call someone in Tambacounda?

When planning a call to Tambacounda, keep in mind that the city is currently in the Africa/Dakar time zone. We recommend scheduling calls between 9:00 AM and 6:00 PM local Tambacounda time for business communications.

What are the closest airports to Tambacounda?

Tambacounda is accessible via several nearby airports, including Tambacounda Airport (TUD), which is approximately 4.1 km from the city center.