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Dar es Salaam, Tanzania — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 10, 2025 at 6:53:54 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:18 am 85° East
Sunset Today: 6:20 pm 275° West
Moonrise Today: 8:51 pm 76° East
Moonset Today: 8:12 am 281° West
Daylight Hours: 12 hours, 2 minutes (+21s)

Today's Sun Position in Dar es Salaam

Time: 6:53 pm
Altitude: -9.0°
Direction: 274° W
Phase: Nautical Twilight

Day length today: 12h 1m 56s (Sep 10, 2025)

21 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 9, 2025)

18 minutes, 21 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

29 minutes, 25 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Dar es Salaam Today

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Night 12:00 am – 5:09 am
Astro. Twilight 5:09 am – 5:33 am
Nautical Twilight 5:33 am – 5:57 am
Civil Twilight 5:57 am – 6:18 am
Daylight 6:18 am – 6:20 pm
Civil Twilight 6:20 pm – 6:41 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:41 pm – 7:05 pm
Astro. Twilight 7:05 pm – 7:30 pm
Night 7:30 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Dar es Salaam - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Sep Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Sep 10 6:18 am 6:20 pm 12:01:56 +0:21 12:19 pm (78.4°) 93.598
Sep 11 6:18 am 6:20 pm 12:02:18 +0:21 12:19 pm (78.8°) 93.574
Sep 12 6:17 am 6:20 pm 12:02:40 +0:21 12:19 pm (79.2°) 93.550
Sep 13 6:17 am 6:20 pm 12:03:02 +0:21 12:18 pm (79.6°) 93.527
Sep 14 6:16 am 6:20 pm 12:03:24 +0:21 12:18 pm (79.9°) 93.502
Sep 15 6:16 am 6:19 pm 12:03:46 +0:22 12:18 pm (80.3°) 93.478
Sep 16 6:15 am 6:19 pm 12:04:08 +0:22 12:17 pm (80.7°) 93.454
* All times are local time for Dar es Salaam. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Dar es Salaam

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Dar es Salaam - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Sep 10 - 8:12 am 8:51 pm 2:05 am (73.8°) 226,777 93.4%
Sep 11 - 9:01 am 9:49 pm 2:57 am (67.1°) 226,754 86.0%
Sep 12 - 9:54 am 10:49 pm 3:52 am (61.3°) 227,492 76.5%
Sep 13 - 10:51 am 11:52 pm 4:50 am (57.0°) 228,843 65.5%
Sep 14 - 11:51 am - 5:52 am (54.5°) 230,630 53.8%
Sep 15 12:55 am 12:53 pm - 6:54 am (54.1°) 232,691 42.0%
Sep 16 1:55 am 1:54 pm - 7:54 am (55.6°) 234,886 30.9%
* All times are local time for Dar es Salaam. 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 Dar es Salaam This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Thu 6:15 am Thu 6:15 pm Thu 12:15 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Thu 4:36 am Thu 4:26 pm Thu 10:31 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 8:19 am Wed 8:31 pm Wed 2:25 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 2:35 am Thu 2:16 pm Thu 8:25 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Wed 7:01 pm Thu 7:05 am Thu 1:03 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Wed 11:07 pm Thu 10:50 am Thu 4:58 am Average visibility
Neptune Wed 7:06 pm Thu 7:09 am Thu 1:08 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Dar es Salaam.

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