Sun direction in Dakar (Senegal)

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Solar data for Dakar

07:10Dawn time in Dakar
07:32Sunrise time in Dakar
07:34—19:15 — Daylight time in Dakar
13:24Solar noon in Dakar
19:17Sunset time in Dakar
19:39Dusk time in Dakar


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Time :
18:42
Position :
14.72000000,-17.48000000
Timezone :
Africa/Dakar
Daylight duration :
11h40mn
Shadow length (1m) :
7.73 m
Altitude :
7.37°
Azimuth :
77.52°

Detailed sun information

00:00—06:20Night
06:20—06:45Astronomical twilight
06:45—07:10Nautical twilight
07:10—07:32Civil twilight
07:10Dawn
07:32Sunrise
07:34—19:15 — Daylight
13:24Solar noon
19:17Sunset
19:39Dusk
19:17—19:39 — Civil twilight
19:39—20:04 — Nautical twilight
20:04—20:29 — Astronomical twilight
20:29—00:00 — Night

Legend

Dawn — A time that marks the beginning of the twilight before sunrise. It is recognized by the presence of weak sunlight, while the sun itself is still below the horizon.
Sunrise — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunrise.
Solar noon — The moment when the sun appears the highest in the sky, compared to its positions during the rest of the day.
Sunset — The moment when the top of the sun disc touches the horizon on sunset.
Dusk — A time that marks the end of the twilight after sunset and the beginning of darkness in the evening.
Sun path refers to the daily and seasonal arc-like path that the Sun appears to follow across the sky as the Earth rotates and orbits the Sun. You can display here the sun direction and the sunny hours in Dakar (Senegal. Accurate location-specific knowledge of sun path and climatic conditions is essential for economic decisions about solar collector area, orientation, landscaping, summer shading, and the cost-effective use of solar trackers. Enjoy !
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