Time Difference

Foshan vs Dakar Time Difference

Compare the current local time in Foshan, China and Dakar, Senegal.

Live local timeDST awareUTC offsets

From

Foshan

China

4:38 PM

Sun, Nov 1

UTC+8Asia/Shanghai

Difference

8 hours

Swap

Dakar

Senegal

8:38 AM

Sun, Nov 1

UTC+0Africa/Dakar

Current difference

Dakar is currently 8 hours behind Foshan.

This difference is calculated using the current UTC offsets for both locations and automatically reflects daylight-saving changes.

24-hour comparison

Compare Foshan and Dakar hour by hour

See how a full local day in Foshan, China maps to Dakar, Senegal. TimeInOne automatically accounts for timezone offsets, date changes and daylight-saving transitions.

24-hour day

Best working-hours overlap

5:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Foshan

corresponds to 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in Dakar.

1 hour overlap

Foshan

Asia/Shanghai

Dakar

Africa/Dakar

Availability

12:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

4:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Oct 31

Night

1:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

5:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Oct 31

Night

2:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

6:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Oct 31

Night

3:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

7:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Oct 31

Night

4:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

8:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Oct 31

Night

5:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

9:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Oct 31

Night

6:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

10:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Oct 31

Night

7:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

11:00 PM

Previous day

Sat, Oct 31

Night

8:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

12:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

9:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

1:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

10:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

2:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

11:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

3:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

12:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

4:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

1:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

5:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

2:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

6:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

3:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

7:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Possible

4:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

8:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Possible

5:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

9:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Good overlap

6:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

10:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Possible

7:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

11:00 AM

Sun, Nov 1

Possible

8:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

12:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Possible

9:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

1:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

10:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

2:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

11:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

3:00 PM

Sun, Nov 1

Night

Working-hour labels use a general 9:00 AM–6:00 PM schedule. Individual schedules may differ.

On daylight-saving transition dates, a local day can contain 23 or 25 real hours instead of 24.

Call planning

Best time to call Dakar from Foshan

Compare typical business hours in Foshan, China and Dakar, Senegal to find a practical time for calls, meetings or international coordination.

Foshan

5:38 PM – 6:38 PM

China

Best overlap

Dakar

9:38 AM – 10:38 AM

Senegal

The best time to call Dakar from Foshan is between 5:38 PM and 6:38 PM in Foshan. This corresponds to 9:38 AM – 10:38 AM in Dakar.

Other reasonable windows

Foshan

4:38 PM – 5:38 PM

Dakar

8:38 AM – 9:38 AM

Foshan

6:38 PM – 9:38 PM

Dakar

10:38 AM – 1:38 PM

Recommendations use typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours and a broader 7:00 AM–9:00 PM acceptable calling window. Individual schedules may differ.

Time difference explained

Foshan and Dakar time difference explained

Current local-time relationship

Dakar is currently 8 hours behind Foshan.

Foshan uses Asia/Shanghai and currently has an offset of UTC+8. Dakar uses Africa/Dakar and currently has an offset of UTC+0.

Working-hours overlap

For a typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM workday, the cities overlap from 5:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Foshan, corresponding to 9:00 AM–10:00 AM in Dakar.

Because UTC offsets can change during the year, always check the selected date when planning an important international call or meeting.

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FAQ

Foshan to Dakar time difference FAQ

Common questions about the current time difference, UTC offsets, daylight-saving changes and practical calling hours between Foshan and Dakar.

What is the time difference between Foshan and Dakar?

The current time difference between Foshan and Dakar is 8 hours. Dakar is currently 8 hours behind Foshan.

Is Dakar ahead of or behind Foshan?

Dakar is currently 8 hours behind Foshan.

What time is it in Dakar when it is 9:00 AM in Foshan?

Using the current UTC offsets, 9:00 AM in Foshan corresponds to 1:00 AM in Dakar. The exact difference can change when daylight-saving rules change.

What is the best time to call Dakar from Foshan?

Typical 9:00 AM–6:00 PM business hours overlap between 5:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Foshan. This corresponds to 9:00 AM–10:00 AM in Dakar.

Can the time difference between Foshan and Dakar change?

Yes. The time difference can change if Foshan or Dakar changes its UTC offset because of daylight-saving or other local time-zone rules. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Asia/Shanghai and Africa/Dakar for date-aware calculations.