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

Moon: 75.6%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Jan 19, 2025 at 12:37:51 am
Sunrise Today: 7:38 am 111° Southeast
Sunset Today: 7:02 pm 249° West
Moonrise Today: 11:52 pm 95° East
Moonset Today: 11:24 am 268° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 23 minutes (+29s)
Location of DakarLocation

Today's Sun Position in Dakar

Time:12:37 am
Altitude:-78.4°
Direction:239° SW
Phase:Night

Day length today: 11h 23m 16s (Jan 19, 2025)

29 seconds longer than yesterday (Jan 18, 2025)

7 minutes, 37 seconds longer than winter solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

1 hour, 36 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Jun 20, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Dakar Today

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Night12:00 am – 6:23 am
Astro. Twilight6:23 am – 6:50 am
Nautical Twilight6:50 am – 7:16 am
Civil Twilight7:16 am – 7:38 am
Daylight7:38 am – 7:02 pm
Civil Twilight7:02 pm – 7:24 pm
Nautical Twilight7:24 pm – 7:51 pm
Astro. Twilight7:51 pm – 8:17 pm
Night8:17 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Dakar - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 197:38 am7:02 pm11:23:16+0:291:20 pm (55.1°)91.464
Jan 207:38 am7:02 pm11:23:46+0:301:20 pm (55.3°)91.473
Jan 217:39 am7:03 pm11:24:17+0:301:21 pm (55.6°)91.482
Jan 227:39 am7:03 pm11:24:49+0:311:21 pm (55.8°)91.491
Jan 237:38 am7:04 pm11:25:21+0:321:21 pm (56.0°)91.501
Jan 247:38 am7:04 pm11:25:54+0:331:21 pm (56.3°)91.511
Jan 257:38 am7:05 pm11:26:28+0:331:22 pm (56.5°)91.521
* 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 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Dakar - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 19-11:24 am11:52 pm5:17 am(74.6°)249,68174.0%
Jan 20-11:57 am-5:56 am(68.7°)250,85165.0%
Jan 2112:38 am12:31 pm-6:36 am(63.1°)251,21755.6%
Jan 221:25 am1:08 pm-7:17 am(57.9°)250,72445.9%
Jan 232:14 am1:48 pm-8:02 am(53.3°)249,38436.3%
Jan 243:06 am2:32 pm-8:50 am(49.7°)247,28127.0%
Jan 254:01 am3:22 pm-9:42 am(47.2°)244,57018.4%
* 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, Sun, Jan 19, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySun 6:48 amSun 6:01 pmSun 12:24 pmDifficult to see
VenusSun 10:26 amSun 10:20 pmSun 4:22 pmGreat visibility
MarsSun 6:31 pmMon 7:30 amMon 1:00 amPerfect visibility
JupiterSun 3:27 pmMon 4:17 amSun 9:52 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnSun 10:30 amSun 10:18 pmSun 4:24 pmAverage visibility
UranusSun 2:14 pmMon 2:57 amSun 8:35 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSun 11:06 amSun 11:04 pmSun 5:05 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Dakar.

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