🌅 Dakar Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇸🇳 Senegal · Africa/Dakar
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 06:46 🌇 19:26 | 2 🌄 06:46 🌇 19:26 | 3 🌄 06:45 🌇 19:26 | 4 🌄 06:45 🌇 19:27 | 5 🌄 06:45 🌇 19:27 | 6 🌄 06:44 🌇 19:27 | |
| 7 🌄 06:44 🌇 19:27 | 8 🌄 06:43 🌇 19:28 | 9 🌄 06:43 🌇 19:28 | 10 🌄 06:43 🌇 19:28 | 11 🌄 06:42 🌇 19:29 | 12 🌄 06:42 🌇 19:29 | 13 🌄 06:42 🌇 19:29 |
| 14 🌄 06:41 🌇 19:29 | 15 🌄 06:41 🌇 19:30 | 16 🌄 06:41 🌇 19:30 | 17 🌄 06:41 🌇 19:30 | 18 🌄 06:40 🌇 19:31 | 19 🌄 06:40 🌇 19:31 | 20 🌄 06:40 🌇 19:31 |
| 21 🌄 06:40 🌇 19:32 | 22 🌄 06:40 🌇 19:32 | 23 🌄 06:39 🌇 19:32 | 24 🌄 06:39 🌇 19:32 | 25 🌄 06:39 🌇 19:33 | 26 🌄 06:39 🌇 19:33 | 27 🌄 06:39 🌇 19:33 |
| 28 🌄 06:39 🌇 19:34 | 29 🌄 06:39 🌇 19:34 | 30 🌄 06:39 🌇 19:34 | 31 🌄 06:39 🌇 19:35 |
All times in local time for Dakar (Africa/Dakar).
Lengthening days in Dakar through May 2017
Across May 2017, daylight in Dakar, Senegal stretches out — the month opens with 12h 39m of daylight and closes with 12h 56m (a swing of about 17 minutes). Expect a change of around 4 minutes from one week to the next.
The earliest sunrise falls at 06:39 on May 23 and the latest at 06:46 on May 1, while sunset ranges from 19:26 on May 1 to 19:35 on May 31.
This is spring in the northern hemisphere, so the trend above is what you'd expect for the season. The longest day of the month is May 31 at 12h 56m, the shortest May 1 at 12h 39m. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Dakar.
About the Dakar Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Dakar, Senegal for every day of May 2017. All times are shown in Dakar's local time (Africa/Dakar), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.
Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.
How to use this calendar
- Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
- Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
- Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Dakar in May 2017?
In May 2017, sunrise in Dakar, Senegal ranges from about 06:39 on May 23 (its earliest) to 06:46 on May 1 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Dakar in May 2017?
Sunset in Dakar, Senegal during May 2017 runs from 19:26 on May 1 to 19:35 on May 31.
How much daylight does Dakar get in May 2017?
Dakar, Senegal has between 12h 39m and 12h 56m of daylight per day in May 2017, increases by about 17 minutes across the month.
How do I view a different month?
Use the left and right arrows above the grid to move to the previous or next month; past and future months are both available.
Can I print or save the Dakar calendar?
Yes — use the Print button above the grid to print a clean full-month copy or save it as a PDF.
What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?
Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.