What time is sunrise and sunset in Dakar?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Dakar, Dakar. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
6:52 AM
70° ENEDawn 6:29 AM
Sunrise in Dakar was at 6:52:47 AM GMT (1 hour ago).
Sunset
7:42 PM
290° WNWDusk 8:04 PM
Sunset in Dakar will be at 7:42:07 PM GMT (in 12 hours).
Now
6:52a7:42p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 7:12 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 49m
- Darkness
- 8h 36m
- Solar noon
- 1:17 PM
- Sun altitude
- 10.1°
- Sun direction
- 73° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
6:53 AM
70° ENEDawn 6:30 AM
Sunrise in Dakar will be at 6:53:03 AM GMT (in 23 hours).
Sunset
7:41 PM
290° WNWDusk 8:04 PM
Sunset in Dakar will be at 7:41:50 PM GMT (in 36 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Dakar
Waxing Gibbous
96% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 6:18 PM
- Moonset
- 4:52 AM
Calendar
Africa/Dakar · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 6:21 am | 6:45 am | 1:14 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:58:58 | |
| 2 Thu | 6:21 am | 6:45 am | 1:14 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:58:47 | |
| 3 Fri | 6:22 am | 6:45 am | 1:15 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:58:35 | |
| 4 Sat | 6:22 am | 6:46 am | 1:15 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:58:22 | |
| 5 Sun | 6:22 am | 6:46 am | 1:15 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:58:09 | |
| 6 Mon | 6:23 am | 6:46 am | 1:15 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:57:54 | |
| 7 Tue | 6:23 am | 6:46 am | 1:15 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:57:38 | |
| 8 Wed | 6:23 am | 6:47 am | 1:15 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:57:22 | |
| 9 Thu | 6:24 am | 6:47 am | 1:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:08 pm | 12:57:04 | |
| 10 Fri | 6:24 am | 6:47 am | 1:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:56:45 | |
| 11 Sat | 6:24 am | 6:48 am | 1:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:56:26 | |
| 12 Sun | 6:25 am | 6:48 am | 1:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:56:06 | |
| 13 Mon | 6:25 am | 6:48 am | 1:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:55:44 | |
| 14 Tue | 6:25 am | 6:49 am | 1:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:55:22 | |
| 15 Wed | 6:26 am | 6:49 am | 1:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:54:59 | |
| 16 Thu | 6:26 am | 6:49 am | 1:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:54:35 | |
| 17 Fri | 6:26 am | 6:49 am | 1:16 pm | 7:44 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:54:10 | |
| 18 Sat | 6:27 am | 6:50 am | 1:17 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:07 pm | 12:53:45 | |
| 19 Sun | 6:27 am | 6:50 am | 1:17 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:06 pm | 12:53:18 | |
| 20 Mon | 6:27 am | 6:50 am | 1:17 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:06 pm | 12:52:51 | |
| 21 Tue | 6:28 am | 6:51 am | 1:17 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:06 pm | 12:52:23 | |
| 22 Wed | 6:28 am | 6:51 am | 1:17 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:06 pm | 12:51:55 | |
| 23 Thu | 6:28 am | 6:51 am | 1:17 pm | 7:43 pm | 8:06 pm | 12:51:25 | |
| 24 Fri | 6:28 am | 6:51 am | 1:17 pm | 7:42 pm | 8:05 pm | 12:50:55 | |
| 25 Sat | 6:29 am | 6:52 am | 1:17 pm | 7:42 pm | 8:05 pm | 12:50:24 | |
| 26 Sun | 6:29 am | 6:52 am | 1:17 pm | 7:42 pm | 8:05 pm | 12:49:52 | |
| 27 Mon | 6:29 am | 6:52 am | 1:17 pm | 7:42 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:49:20 | |
Monday, July 27 12:49:20 of daylight·−32s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:29 am – 8:04 pm Time 7:40 AM Altitude 10.2° Heading 73° ENE Light Daylight 7:40 AM, Daylight, altitude 10.2 degrees | |||||||
| 28 Tue | 6:30 am | 6:53 am | 1:17 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:48:47 | |
| 29 Wed | 6:30 am | 6:53 am | 1:17 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:48:13 | |
| 30 Thu | 6:30 am | 6:53 am | 1:17 pm | 7:41 pm | 8:04 pm | 12:47:39 | |
| 31 Fri | 6:31 am | 6:53 am | 1:17 pm | 7:40 pm | 8:03 pm | 12:47:04 | |
Photos
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Dakar, Senegal
- What time does the sun rise in Dakar today?
- Sunrise in Dakar today (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:52 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in Dakar today?
- Sunset today is at 7:42 PM, after 12h 49m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in Dakar, Senegal?
- The longest day of 2026 in Dakar 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, Senegal?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Dakar, 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 get in summer than in winter?
- Dakar 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?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Dakar is on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, when the sun comes up at 6:40 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Dakar?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, July 8, 2026 at 7:44 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Dakar?
- 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?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, January 23, 2026 at 7:40 AM.
- Does Dakar observe daylight saving time?
- No. Dakar stays on Greenwich Mean Time (UTC+0) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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