Dakar, Senegal Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Dakar, Senegal. Current time: Monday, 2026-08-24, 16:58 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Dakar . All times are shown in Dakar local time. Solar noon Today was at: 13:12 (elapsed time: -3h 46m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 86.4°. Day Length: 12h 30m 28s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:56:54	13:12:08	19:27:22
Azimuth	78.1°	180°	281.6°
Day Length		12h 30m 28s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 226 436 km
93 967 751 mi
Dakar ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 527 088 km
93 533 196 mi

Dakar on map:

Dakar

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	14.6937°
Longitude:	-17.44406°
Country:	Senegal
Population:	2 476 400

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Dakar

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	05:43:43	5h 43m 43s
Astronomical Twilight	05:43:43	06:09:31	25m 48s
Nautical Twilight	06:09:31	06:35:05	25m 34s
Civil Twilight	06:35:05	06:56:54	21m 49s
Daylight	06:56:54	19:27:22	12h 30m 28s
Civil Twilight	19:27:22	19:49:10	21m 48s
Nautical Twilight	19:49:10	20:14:44	25m 34s
Astronomical Twilight	20:14:44	20:40:32	25m 48s
Night	20:40:32	23:59:59	3h 19m 27s

Dakar Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 34.9° ( 16:58)

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Azimuth 0-24, Current: 273.4° ( 16:58)

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Dakar

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Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-08-22	2026-08-23	2026-08-24	2026-08-25	2026-08-26
Day:	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday
Sunrise:	06:56:40	06:56:47	06:56:54	06:57:00	06:57:06
Solar noon:	13:12:39	13:12:24	13:12:08	13:11:51	13:11:34
Sunset:	19:28:38	19:28:00	19:27:22	19:26:43	19:26:03
Day Length:	12h 31m 58s	12h 31m 13s	12h 30m 28s	12h 29m 43s	12h 28m 57s

Dakar sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):