Sunrise & Sunset in Kounkané
🇸🇳 Kounkané, Senegal · November 3, 2026 · current time in Kounkané
Today · November 3, 2026
11h 39m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 05:39sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 06:04sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 06:29sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 06:51sun appears at 105.2° (ESE (105°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 07:20sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:41sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 18:01sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:30sun disappears at 254.8° (WSW (255°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 18:52sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 19:17sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 19:43sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:52 | 18:30 | 18:01–18:43 | 11h 38m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:52 | 18:30 | 18:00–18:43 | 11h 38m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:52 | 18:29 | 18:00–18:43 | 11h 37m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:53 | 18:29 | 18:00–18:43 | 11h 36m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:53 | 18:29 | 17:59–18:42 | 11h 36m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:53 | 18:29 | 17:59–18:42 | 11h 35m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:54 | 18:28 | 17:59–18:42 | 11h 35m |
Kounkané sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:51 | 18:31 | 11h 40m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:51 | 18:30 | 11h 39m |
| Tue, Nov 3Today | 06:51 | 18:30 | 11h 39m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:52 | 18:30 | 11h 38m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 06:52 | 18:30 | 11h 38m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 06:52 | 18:29 | 11h 37m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 06:53 | 18:29 | 11h 36m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 06:53 | 18:29 | 11h 36m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 06:53 | 18:29 | 11h 35m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 06:54 | 18:28 | 11h 35m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 06:54 | 18:28 | 11h 34m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 06:55 | 18:28 | 11h 34m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 06:55 | 18:28 | 11h 33m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 06:55 | 18:28 | 11h 33m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 06:56 | 18:28 | 11h 32m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 06:56 | 18:28 | 11h 32m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 06:57 | 18:28 | 11h 31m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 06:57 | 18:28 | 11h 31m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 06:58 | 18:28 | 11h 30m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 06:58 | 18:28 | 11h 30m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 06:59 | 18:28 | 11h 29m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 06:59 | 18:28 | 11h 29m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 07:00 | 18:28 | 11h 28m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 07:00 | 18:28 | 11h 28m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 07:01 | 18:28 | 11h 27m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 07:01 | 18:28 | 11h 27m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 07:02 | 18:28 | 11h 27m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 07:02 | 18:28 | 11h 26m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 07:03 | 18:29 | 11h 26m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 07:03 | 18:29 | 11h 26m |
Daylight through the year in Kounkané
At Kounkané's latitude (12.93° N), the longest day of the year falls around the June solstice with 12h 53m of daylight, and the shortest around the December solstice with just 11h 22m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Kounkané's coordinates (12.9333°, -14.0833°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Africa/Dakar.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Kounkané today?
The sun rises at 06:51 today in Kounkané, in the ESE (105°) (105° from north).
What time is sunset in Kounkané today?
The sun sets at 18:30 today in Kounkané, in the WSW (255°) (255° from north).
When is golden hour in Kounkané?
Today, golden hour runs 06:38–07:20 in the morning and 18:01–18:44 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.