Pikine, Senegal Moonrise, Moonset, Moon illumination

Moonrise, moonset, moon position, illumination and phases in Pikine (Senegal, Dakar). Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 08:56 (GMT+00:00) Africa/Dakar . All times are shown in Pikine local time. Minimal illumination of the moon today: 14.49%, Maximal illumination for this day: 23.73%. Next full moon will be at: 2026-05-31, 08:46; remaining time: 10d 23h 50m 2s.

Moonrise, Moonset

Moonrise:	10:18
Moonset:	23:44

Current distance Earth↔Moon:
Center-to-center: 366 068 km
227 464 mi
Pikine ↔ Moon, nearest point: 365 898 km
227 359 mi
View angle: 0.544°

Pikine on map:

Pikine

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+00:00
Latitude:	14.76457°
Longitude:	-17.39071°
Country:	Senegal Dakar
Population:	874 062

Moon phase, Moon illumination Today

Moon illumination 0-24h (Current: 17.8%):

The age of the Moon in current lunar cycle: 4 Day, 2 hours, 8 minutes. (≈4.089 Day)

Moon illumination angle = 69°

Pikine, Moon position Today

Moon Altitude (0-24h), Current: -14.7°;

Moon Azimuth 0-24h (Current: 57.2°):

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Moonrise, moonset and phases in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-05-18	2026-05-19	2026-05-20	2026-05-21	2026-05-22
Day:	Monday	Tuesday	Wednesday	Thursday	Friday
Moonrise:	08:03:00	09:11:00	10:18:00	11:22:00	12:21:00
Moonset:	21:43:00	22:47:00	23:44:00	00:00:00	00:34:00

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

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