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First date ideas by city

A first date works best somewhere public, easy to reach and easy to leave, ideally finishing before dark. Each guide has ideas at every budget, the sunrise and sunset for every month, and the number to call if something goes wrong.

Sunset times below are for today, November 6, in each city's local time.

Africa

Lagos

Sunset 18:26 · Emergency 112

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Kampala

Sunset 18:36 · Emergency 999

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Nairobi

Sunset 18:21 · Emergency 999

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Accra

Sunset 17:41 · Emergency 112

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Casablanca

Sunset 17:33 · Emergency 19

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Cairo

Sunset 17:04 · Emergency 122

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Abuja

Sunset 18:06 · Emergency 112

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Port Harcourt

Sunset 18:13 · Emergency 112

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Ibadan

Sunset 18:22 · Emergency 112

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Kumasi

Sunset 17:45 · Emergency 112

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Mombasa

Sunset 18:13 · Emergency 999

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Kigali

Sunset 17:49 · Emergency 112

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Dar es Salaam

Sunset 18:18 · Emergency 112

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Addis Ababa

Sunset 18:01 · Emergency 991

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Johannesburg

Sunset 18:28 · Emergency 10111

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Cape Town

Sunset 19:19 · Emergency 10111

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Dakar

Sunset 18:39 · Emergency 17

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Abidjan

Sunset 17:56 · Emergency 110

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Lusaka

Sunset 18:12 · Emergency 999

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Europe

Paris

Sunset 17:22 · Emergency 112

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London

Sunset 16:24 · Emergency 999

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Manchester

Sunset 16:27 · Emergency 999

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Birmingham

Sunset 16:28 · Emergency 999

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Dublin

Sunset 16:43 · Emergency 112

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Brussels

Sunset 17:08 · Emergency 112

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Amsterdam

Sunset 17:02 · Emergency 112

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Berlin

Sunset 16:27 · Emergency 112

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Madrid

Sunset 18:06 · Emergency 112

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Lisbon

Sunset 17:31 · Emergency 112

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Rome

Sunset 16:58 · Emergency 112

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North America

Toronto

Sunset 17:01 · Emergency 911

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New York

Sunset 16:46 · Emergency 911

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Atlanta

Sunset 17:40 · Emergency 911

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Houston

Sunset 17:30 · Emergency 911

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Montreal

Sunset 16:34 · Emergency 911

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Chicago

Sunset 16:38 · Emergency 911

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Los Angeles

Sunset 16:55 · Emergency 911

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Washington, DC

Sunset 17:02 · Emergency 911

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Dallas

Sunset 17:31 · Emergency 911

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Miami

Sunset 17:36 · Emergency 911

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Middle East and Asia

Dubai

Sunset 17:35 · Emergency 999

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Mumbai

Sunset 18:02 · Emergency 112

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Singapore

Sunset 18:50 · Emergency 999

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Oceania

Sydney

Sunset 19:27 · Emergency 000

November · December

Before any first date

Tell a friend where you are going, get there and back on your own terms, and keep the first meeting short. The first-date safety checklist turns that into a plan you can send, and the first-date advice covers the rest.

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