Dakar, Senegal Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Dakar (Senegal). Current time: Thursday, 2026-07-02, 20:41 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Dakar . All times are shown in Dakar local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 91.81%, Maximal illumination for this day: 96.35%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-07-29, 14:37; remaining time: 26d 17h 56m 3s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	21:51
Moonset:	08:43

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 397 206 km
246 812 mi
Dakar ↔ Moon, nearest point: 397 135 km
246 768 mi
View angle: 0.501°

Dakar on map:

Dakar

Info

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

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 92.5%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 17 Day, 8 hours, 46 minutes. (≈17.365 Day)

Moon illumination angle = -180°

Dakar, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -15.6°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 105.4°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-06-30	2026-07-01	2026-07-02	2026-07-03	2026-07-04
Day:	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday	Saturday
Moonrise:	20:25:00	21:10:00	21:51:00	22:29:00	23:06:00
Moonset:	06:58:00	07:51:00	08:43:00	09:34:00	10:24:00

Dakar moonrise, moonset and phase informations for whole month (or Year 2026):

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