Current Time: | Jul 27, 2024 at 2:17:11 am |
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Sunrise Today: | 6:51 am↑ 70° East |
Sunset Today: | 7:40 pm↑ 290° West |
Moonset Today: | 12:37 pm↑ 282° West |
Daylight Hours: | 12 hours, 49 minutes (-33s) |
Today's Sun Position in Dakar
Time: | 2:17 am |
Altitude: | -53.0° |
Direction: | 24° NE |
Phase: | Night |
Day length today: 12h 48m 40s (Jul 27, 2024)
33 seconds shorter than yesterday (Jul 26, 2024)
1 hour, 33 minutes longer than winter solstice (Dec 22, 2023)
11 minutes, 5 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)
The Sun's altitude in Dakar today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show the times of sunrise and sunset. Altitude and heading are displayed below the graph. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Dakar Today
Day, night, and twilight times in Dakar today. Black is nighttime, light blue is daytime. The darker blue shadings represent the twilight phases during dawn (left) and dusk (right). Hover over the graph for more information. How to use this
Night | 12:00 am – 5:34 am |
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Astro. Twilight | 5:34 am – 6:02 am |
Nautical Twilight | 6:02 am – 6:28 am |
Civil Twilight | 6:28 am – 6:51 am |
Daylight | 6:51 am – 7:40 pm |
Civil Twilight | 7:40 pm – 8:03 pm |
Nautical Twilight | 8:03 pm – 8:30 pm |
Astro. Twilight | 8:30 pm – 8:57 pm |
Night | 8:57 pm – 11:59 pm |
Sun in Dakar - Next 7 Days
2024 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Solar Noon | |||
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Jul | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Time | Mil. mi |
Jul 27 | 6:51 am | 7:40 pm | 12:48:40 | −0:33 | 1:16 pm (85.7°) | 94.395 |
Jul 28 | 6:52 am | 7:40 pm | 12:48:06 | −0:33 | 1:16 pm (85.9°) | 94.386 |
Jul 29 | 6:52 am | 7:39 pm | 12:47:32 | −0:34 | 1:16 pm (86.1°) | 94.376 |
Jul 30 | 6:52 am | 7:39 pm | 12:46:56 | −0:35 | 1:16 pm (86.4°) | 94.365 |
Jul 31 | 6:52 am | 7:39 pm | 12:46:21 | −0:35 | 1:16 pm (86.6°) | 94.355 |
Aug 1 | 6:53 am | 7:38 pm | 12:45:44 | −0:36 | 1:16 pm (86.9°) | 94.343 |
Aug 2 | 6:53 am | 7:38 pm | 12:45:08 | −0:36 | 1:15 pm (87.1°) | 94.332 |
* All times are local time for Dakar. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. |
Equinoxes & Solstices 2024
March equinox | Mar 20 | 3:06 am |
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June solstice | Jun 20 | 8:51 pm |
September equinox | Sep 22 | 12:44 pm |
December solstice | Dec 21 | 9:21 am |
* All times are local Dakar time. |
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Today's Moon in Dakar
Percent Illuminated: | 61.7% |
Time: | 2:17 am |
Altitude: | 33.3° |
Direction: | 89° E |
Position: | Waning Gibbous |
The Moon's path in Dakar today. The horizontal line signifies the horizon, the vertical lines show times and headings of moonrise and moonset. The graph defaults to current time. Hover over it to select a different time. How to use this
Moon in Dakar - Next 7 days
2024 | Moonrise/Moonset | Meridian Passing | ||||||||
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Jul | Moonrise | Moonset | Moonrise | Time | Distance (mi) | Illumination | ||||
Jul 27 | - | 12:37 pm | - | 6:12 am | (85.6°) | 229,621 | 59.9% | |||
12:34 am | 1:35 pm | - | 7:03 am | (88.1°) | 231,509 | 48.1% | ||||
Jul 29 | 1:19 am | 2:34 pm | - | 7:55 am | (82.8°) | 233,612 | 36.7% | |||
Jul 30 | 2:08 am | 3:35 pm | - | 8:50 am | (78.9°) | 235,826 | 26.1% | |||
Jul 31 | 3:01 am | 4:35 pm | - | 9:48 am | (76.6°) | 238,083 | 16.9% | |||
Aug 1 | 3:58 am | 5:33 pm | - | 10:46 am | (76.0°) | 240,340 | 9.6% | |||
Aug 2 | 4:56 am | 6:26 pm | - | 11:42 am | (77.2°) | 242,566 | 4.2% | |||
* 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. |
Planets Visible in the Sky in Dakar This Coming Night
Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Jul 27, 2024 | ||||
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Planet | Rise | Set | Meridian | Comment |
Mercury | Sat 8:44 am | Sat 9:07 pm | Sat 2:56 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Venus | Sat 7:56 am | Sat 8:36 pm | Sat 2:16 pm | Slightly difficult to see |
Mars | Sat 2:33 am | Sat 3:22 pm | Sat 8:58 am | Average visibility |
Jupiter | Sat 3:10 am | Sat 4:02 pm | Sat 9:36 am | Fairly good visibility |
Saturn | Fri 10:15 pm | Sat 10:05 am | Sat 4:10 am | Great visibility |
Uranus | Sat 2:03 am | Sat 2:47 pm | Sat 8:25 am | Difficult to see |
Neptune | Fri 10:49 pm | Sat 10:49 am | Sat 4:49 am | Difficult to see |
* All times are local time for Dakar. |