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

Moon: 72.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Oct 22, 2024 at 2:58:10 am
Sunrise Today: 7:02 am 101° East
Sunset Today: 6:45 pm 258° West
Moonrise Today: 11:33 pm 61° Northeast
Moonset Today: 12:10 pm 299° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 43 minutes (-45s)
Location of DakarLocation

Today's Sun Position in Dakar

Time:2:58 am
Altitude:-59.6°
Direction:87° E
Phase:Night

Day length today: 11h 42m 52s (Oct 22, 2024)

45 seconds shorter than yesterday (Oct 21, 2024)

27 minutes, 13 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

1 hour, 16 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Dakar Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:50 am
Astro. Twilight5:50 am – 6:15 am
Nautical Twilight6:15 am – 6:40 am
Civil Twilight6:40 am – 7:02 am
Daylight7:02 am – 6:45 pm
Civil Twilight6:45 pm – 7:07 pm
Nautical Twilight7:07 pm – 7:32 pm
Astro. Twilight7:32 pm – 7:57 pm
Night7:57 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Dakar - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
OctSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Oct 227:02 am6:45 pm11:42:52−0:4512:54 pm (64.0°)92.497
Oct 237:02 am6:44 pm11:42:08−0:4412:53 pm (63.7°)92.472
Oct 247:03 am6:44 pm11:41:23−0:4412:53 pm (63.3°)92.447
Oct 257:03 am6:43 pm11:40:39−0:4412:53 pm (63.0°)92.422
Oct 267:03 am6:43 pm11:39:55−0:4312:53 pm (62.6°)92.397
Oct 277:03 am6:43 pm11:39:11−0:4312:53 pm (62.3°)92.373
Oct 287:04 am6:42 pm11:38:28−0:4312:53 pm (61.9°)92.349
* All times are local time for Dakar. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Dakar

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Dakar - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
OctMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Oct 22-12:10 pm11:33 pm5:22 am(75.8°)235,13671.6%
Oct 23-1:05 pm-6:20 am(77.1°)239,16961.1%
Oct 2412:32 am1:53 pm-7:14 am(79.9°)242,89850.5%
Oct 251:27 am2:36 pm-8:03 am(83.9°)246,11240.2%
Oct 262:18 am3:14 pm-8:48 am(88.8°)248,68330.6%
Oct 273:07 am3:49 pm-9:30 am(85.8°)250,56121.9%
Oct 283:53 am4:22 pm-10:09 am(80.0°)251,75414.4%
* 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, Tue, Oct 22, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryTue 8:02 amTue 7:31 pmTue 1:47 pmDifficult to see
VenusTue 9:40 amTue 8:55 pmTue 3:18 pmGood visibility
MarsTue 12:27 amTue 1:20 pmTue 6:53 amPerfect visibility
JupiterMon 10:00 pmTue 10:52 amTue 4:26 amPerfect visibility
SaturnTue 4:11 pmWed 3:56 amTue 10:03 pmPerfect visibility
UranusMon 8:19 pmTue 9:03 amTue 2:41 amAverage visibility
NeptuneTue 4:56 pmWed 4:55 amTue 10:55 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Dakar.

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