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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
7:06 AM
106° ESEDawn 6:44 AM

Sunrise in Dakar Department was at 7:06:24 AM GMT (2h 5m ago).

Sunset
6:40 PM
254° WSWDusk 7:02 PM

Sunset in Dakar Department will be at 6:40:13 PM GMT (in 9h 29m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:10 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Dakar Department
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour6:52 – 7:35 AM6:10 – 6:53 PM
Blue hour6:44 – 6:52 AM6:53 – 7:02 PM
Daylight
11h 33m
−41s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 59m
Solar noon
12:53 PM
Sun altitude
27.4°
Sun direction
116° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:06 AM
106° ESEDawn 6:44 AM

Sunrise in Dakar Department will be at 7:06:46 AM GMT (in 21h 55m).

Sunset
6:39 PM
254° WSWDusk 7:02 PM

Sunset in Dakar Department will be at 6:39:55 PM GMT (in 33h 29m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dakar Department

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
2:55 AM
Moonset
3:27 PM

Calendar

Greenwich Mean Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun7:05 AM6:41 PM11h 35m
2 Mon7:05 AM6:40 PM11h 35m
3 Tue7:06 AM6:40 PM11h 34m
4 Wed7:06 AM6:40 PM11h 33m
Wednesday, November 4
11h 33m 49s of daylight·−41s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:44 AM – 7:02 PM
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Time
9:11 AM
Altitude
27.4°
Heading
116° ESE
Light
Daylight

9:11 AM, Daylight, altitude 27.4 degrees

5 Thu7:06 AM6:39 PM11h 33m
6 Fri7:07 AM6:39 PM11h 32m
7 Sat7:07 AM6:39 PM11h 31m
8 Sun7:07 AM6:39 PM11h 31m
9 Mon7:08 AM6:38 PM11h 30m
10 Tue7:08 AM6:38 PM11h 29m
11 Wed7:09 AM6:38 PM11h 29m
12 Thu7:09 AM6:38 PM11h 28m
13 Fri7:10 AM6:38 PM11h 28m
14 Sat7:10 AM6:37 PM11h 27m
15 Sun7:10 AM6:37 PM11h 26m
16 Mon7:11 AM6:37 PM11h 26m
17 Tue7:11 AM6:37 PM11h 25m
18 Wed7:12 AM6:37 PM11h 25m
19 Thu7:12 AM6:37 PM11h 24m
20 Fri7:13 AM6:37 PM11h 24m
21 Sat7:13 AM6:37 PM11h 23m
22 Sun7:14 AM6:37 PM11h 23m
23 Mon7:14 AM6:37 PM11h 22m
24 Tue7:15 AM6:37 PM11h 22m
25 Wed7:15 AM6:37 PM11h 21m
26 Thu7:16 AM6:37 PM11h 21m
27 Fri7:16 AM6:37 PM11h 20m
28 Sat7:17 AM6:37 PM11h 20m
29 Sun7:18 AM6:38 PM11h 20m
30 Mon7:18 AM6:38 PM11h 19m

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Dakar Department from Flickr.

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Flickr photo: Just little some to complete the collection
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Flickr photo: Just little some to complete the collection
Just little some to complete the collectionView on Flickr
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Just little some to complete the collectionView on Flickr
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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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 7:06 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Dakar Department today?
Sunset today is at 6:40 PM, after 11h 33m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Dakar Department tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 7:02 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:53 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
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.More on the summer solstice
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 Monday, June 1, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:39 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Dakar Department?
The latest sunset is on Tuesday, July 7, 2026 at 7:43 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 6:37 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Dakar Department?
The latest sunrise is on Thursday, January 22, 2026 at 7:39 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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