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What time is sunrise and sunset in Dakar Department?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Dakar Department, Dakar. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:57 AM
82° EDawn 6:35 AM

Sunrise in Dakar Department was at 6:57:14 AM GMT (1 hour ago).

Sunset
7:20 PM
277° WDusk 7:41 PM

Sunset in Dakar Department will be at 7:20:15 PM GMT (in 11 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:53 PM

Daylight
12h 23m
Darkness
9h 13m
Solar noon
1:08 PM
Sun altitude
20.5°
Sun direction
88° E

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:57 AM
83° EDawn 6:35 AM

Sunrise in Dakar Department will be at 6:57:18 AM GMT (in 23 hours).

Sunset
7:19 PM
277° WDusk 7:41 PM

Sunset in Dakar Department will be at 7:19:31 PM GMT (in 35 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dakar Department

Last Quarter
48% illuminated
Moonrise
12:05 AM
Moonset
1:39 PM

Calendar

Africa/Dakar · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:57 am7:22 pm12:25:23
2 Wed6:57 am7:21 pm12:24:36
3 Thu6:57 am7:20 pm12:23:48
4 Fri6:57 am7:20 pm12:23:01
Friday, September 4
12:23:01 of daylight·−47s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:35 am – 7:41 pm
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Time
8:27 AM
Altitude
20.6°
Heading
88° E
Light
Daylight

8:27 AM, Daylight, altitude 20.6 degrees

5 Sat6:57 am7:19 pm12:22:13
6 Sun6:57 am7:18 pm12:21:25
7 Mon6:57 am7:18 pm12:20:36
8 Tue6:57 am7:17 pm12:19:48
9 Wed6:57 am7:16 pm12:19:00
10 Thu6:57 am7:15 pm12:18:11
11 Fri6:57 am7:15 pm12:17:23
12 Sat6:57 am7:14 pm12:16:34
13 Sun6:57 am7:13 pm12:15:46
14 Mon6:57 am7:12 pm12:14:57
15 Tue6:57 am7:11 pm12:14:08
16 Wed6:57 am7:11 pm12:13:19
17 Thu6:57 am7:10 pm12:12:30
18 Fri6:58 am7:09 pm12:11:41
19 Sat6:58 am7:08 pm12:10:52
20 Sun6:58 am7:08 pm12:10:03
21 Mon6:58 am7:07 pm12:09:14
22 Tue6:58 am7:06 pm12:08:25
23 Wed6:58 am7:05 pm12:07:36
24 Thu6:58 am7:05 pm12:06:47
25 Fri6:58 am7:04 pm12:05:59
26 Sat6:58 am7:03 pm12:05:10
27 Sun6:58 am7:02 pm12:04:21
28 Mon6:58 am7:02 pm12:03:32
29 Tue6:58 am7:01 pm12:02:43
30 Wed6:58 am7:00 pm12:01:54

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Dakar Department, Senegal

What time does the sun rise in Dakar Department today?
Sunrise in Dakar Department today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:57 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Dakar Department today?
Sunset today is at 7:20 PM, after 12h 23m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Dakar Department, Senegal?
The longest day of 2026 in Dakar Department is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 59m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on June 21, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Dakar Department, Senegal?
The shortest day of 2026 in Dakar Department, Dakar is Monday, December 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 15m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on December 22, 2027.
How much more daylight does Dakar Department get in summer than in winter?
Dakar Department gets 1h 44m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 59m against 11h 15m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 08m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Dakar Department?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Dakar Department is on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:40 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Dakar Department?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 7:44 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Dakar Department?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, November 21, 2026, with the sun down by 6:38 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Dakar Department?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:40 AM.
Does Dakar Department observe daylight saving time?
No. Dakar Department stays on Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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