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Dakar, Senegal — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 91.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 10, 2025 at 5:27:27 am
Sunrise Today: 6:58 am↑ 85° East
Sunset Today: 7:14 pm↑ 275° West
Moonrise Today: 9:23 pm↑ 74° East
Moonset Today: 9:25 am↑ 282° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 17 minutes (-48s)
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Today's Sun Position in Dakar

Time: 5:27 am
Altitude: -22.5°
Direction: 78° E
Phase: Night

Day length today: 12h 16m 35s (Sep 10, 2025)

48 seconds shorter than yesterday (Sep 9, 2025)

1 hour longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

43 minutes, 10 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

The Sun's altitude in Dakar today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Dakar Today

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Day, night, and twilight times in Dakar today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this

Night 12:00 am – 5:46 am
Astro. Twilight 5:46 am – 6:11 am
Nautical Twilight 6:11 am – 6:36 am
Civil Twilight 6:36 am – 6:58 am
Daylight 6:58 am – 7:14 pm
Civil Twilight 7:14 pm – 7:36 pm
Nautical Twilight 7:36 pm – 8:01 pm
Astro. Twilight 8:01 pm – 8:26 pm
Night 8:26 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Dakar - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Sep Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Sep 10 6:58 am 7:14 pm 12:16:35 −0:48 1:06 pm (80.0°) 93.594
Sep 11 6:58 am 7:14 pm 12:15:46 −0:48 1:06 pm (79.7°) 93.570
Sep 12 6:58 am 7:13 pm 12:14:58 −0:48 1:05 pm (79.3°) 93.547
Sep 13 6:58 am 7:12 pm 12:14:10 −0:48 1:05 pm (78.9°) 93.523
Sep 14 6:58 am 7:11 pm 12:13:21 −0:48 1:05 pm (78.5°) 93.499
Sep 15 6:58 am 7:11 pm 12:12:32 −0:48 1:04 pm (78.1°) 93.474
Sep 16 6:58 am 7:10 pm 12:11:44 −0:48 1:04 pm (77.7°) 93.450
* All times are local time for Dakar. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Equinoxes & Solstices 2025

March equinox Mar 20 9:01 am
June solstice Jun 21 2:42 am
September equinox Sep 22 6:19 pm
December solstice Dec 21 3:03 pm
* All times are local Dakar time.

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Today's Moon in Dakar

Percent Illuminated: 91.8%
Time: 5:27 am
Altitude: 54.6°
Direction: 268° W
Position: Waning Gibbous

The Moon's path in Dakar today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Dakar - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Sep 10 - 9:25 am 9:23 pm 3:00 am (85.5°) 226,718 92.4%
Sep 11 - 10:26 am 10:10 pm 3:52 am (87.9°) 226,824 84.7%
Sep 12 - 11:29 am 11:03 pm 4:48 am (82.4°) 227,669 74.9%
Sep 13 - 12:33 pm - 5:47 am (78.3°) 229,100 63.7%
Sep 14 12:00 am 1:37 pm - 6:48 am (76.1°) 230,940 51.9%
Sep 15 1:01 am 2:38 pm - 7:50 am (76.0°) 233,031 40.2%
Sep 16 2:04 am 3:34 pm - 8:50 am (77.8°) 235,238 29.2%
* All times are local time for Dakar. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Dakar This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Wed 6:48 am Wed 7:10 pm Wed 12:59 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Wed 4:58 am Wed 5:36 pm Wed 11:17 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 9:19 am Wed 9:05 pm Wed 3:12 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Wed 2:49 am Wed 3:41 pm Wed 9:15 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Tue 7:55 pm Wed 7:52 am Wed 1:53 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Tue 11:25 pm Wed 12:12 pm Wed 5:49 am Average visibility
Neptune Tue 7:58 pm Wed 7:59 am Wed 1:58 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Dakar.

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