World Book Day in Dakar
Senegal — April 23, 2026
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Dakar
19:31:47
Africa/Dakar
GMT / UTC
19:31:47
Etc/UTC
Mecca
22:31:47
UTC+3
About World Book Day
UNESCO day on April 23 promoting reading, publishing, and copyright worldwide.
Dakar Quick Facts
- Country
- 🇸🇳 Senegal
- Timezone
- Africa/Dakar
- Population
- 2,646,503
- Coordinates
- 14.6937, -17.4441
Sun Times Today in Dakar
Sunrise
06:56
Solar Noon
13:10
Sunset
19:23
Golden Hour
18:54
Daylight
12h 26m
Local time
Prayer Times Today in Dakar
| Prayer | Time (Local) |
|---|---|
| Fajr | 05:44 |
| Sunrise | 06:56 |
| Dhuhr | 13:10 |
| Asr | 16:23 |
| Maghrib | 19:23 |
| Isha | 20:31 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is World Book Day in Dakar?
- World Book Day in Dakar falls on Thursday, April 23, 2026.
- What timezone is Dakar in?
- Dakar is in the Africa/Dakar timezone.