Time Now in Rufisque, Senegal 🇸🇳
Lat/Long: 14.72° N, 17.27° W
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: #8 of 147 cities in Senegal by population
Region: Dakar
IANA Timezone: Africa/Dakar
Solar time: clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of the sun
Timezone: GMT
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Standard Timezone Abbreviations used in Senegal: GMT
Rufisque keeps its clocks on UTC+00:00, in the Africa/Dakar time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. At about 5 m, Rufisque is practically at sea level. The nearest big city, Paris, is a distant 4197 km away. A major centre in Senegal, Rufisque keeps a busy schedule across its time zone.
Today Rufisque sees 12h 01m between a 06:58 sunrise and a 18:59 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Rufisque
Daylight Hours in Rufisque
Rufisque gets 12h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in Rufisque is at 06:58 and sunset in Rufisque is at 18:59.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 15m near the December solstice to 13h 00m near the June solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 29 Sep ● | 05:45 | 06:58 | 12:59 | 16:20 | 19:00 | 20:30 |
| Wed, 30 Sep | 05:45 | 06:58 | 12:59 | 16:20 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Thu, 1 Oct | 05:45 | 06:58 | 12:58 | 16:19 | 18:59 | 20:29 |
| Fri, 2 Oct | 05:45 | 06:58 | 12:58 | 16:19 | 18:58 | 20:28 |
| Sat, 3 Oct | 05:45 | 06:58 | 12:58 | 16:19 | 18:57 | 20:27 |
| Sun, 4 Oct | 05:45 | 06:58 | 12:57 | 16:19 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
| Mon, 5 Oct | 05:45 | 06:59 | 12:57 | 16:18 | 18:56 | 20:26 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Rufisque
Sunrise
in Rufisque
↑
6:58 AM
Sunset
in Rufisque
↓
6:59 PM
Day Length
12h 01m
Dawn
in Rufisque
6:36 AM
Dusk
in Rufisque
7:21 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Rufisque
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
92.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:07
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 09:24
Distances & Clock Changes in Rufisque
How Far Is Rufisque From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Paris | 4,197 km | NNE (21deg) |
| London | 4,367 km | NNE (17deg) |
| Sao Paulo | 5,320 km | SW (217deg) |
| New York | 6,160 km | NW (310deg) |
| Moscow | 6,500 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Dubai | 7,588 km | ENE (68deg) |
| Mumbai | 9,493 km | ENE (71deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,073 km | NW (306deg) |
Rufisque's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Rufisque and you would surface in the open ocean, near 14.7deg S, 162.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Rufisque
What time is it in Rufisque right now?
The current local time in Rufisque is 03:48 on Tuesday, September 29, 2026. Rufisque follows the Africa/Dakar time zone.
What time zone is Rufisque in?
Clocks in Rufisque follow the Africa/Dakar IANA time zone (UTC+00:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Rufisque?
Is Rufisque on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Rufisque as of September 29, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rufisque today?
Rufisque sees sunrise at 06:58 and sunset at 18:59 today, giving 12h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rufisque tonight?
The moon phase over Rufisque tonight is Waning Gibbous with 92.4% illumination.
What is solar time in Rufisque?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rufisque, clocks run about 1h 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.