Ames to Dakar time converter
Dakar is 5 hours ahead of Ames. When it is 9:00 AM in Ames, it is 2:00 PM in Dakar.
7:48 AM in Ames, Saturday, October 17, 2026
Ames to Dakar conversion table
Every hour of today in Ames and the matching time in Dakar. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| Ames | Dakar |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 8:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 2:00 PM |
| 10:00 AM | 3:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 4:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 8:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
| 9:00 PM | 2:00 AM+1 day |
| 10:00 PM | 3:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 4:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Ames (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dakar).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because Ames and Dakar switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 17, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +5h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +6h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 17, 2027: +5h
Distance
Ames and Dakar are 7,787 km (4,839 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between Ames and Dakar?
Dakar is 5 hours ahead of Ames.
What time is it in Dakar when it is 9 AM in Ames?
When it is 9:00 AM in Ames, it is 2:00 PM in Dakar.
When is the best time to call Dakar from Ames?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Ames (2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Dakar).
Does the time difference between Ames and Dakar change?
Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.