South Africa: Sunrise & Sunset - All times for today
| Local time | 21:00 |
| End of the night | 04:14 |
| Nautical dawn | 04:44 |
| Dawn today | 05:13 |
| Sunrise today | 05:38 |
| End of "Golden Morning Hour" | 06:10 |
| Sun zenith, highest point | 12:09 |
| Beginning of "Golden Evening Hour" | 18:08 |
| Sunset today | 18:40 |
| Dusk today | 19:04 |
| Nautical dusk | 19:33 |
| Beginning of the night | 20:03 |
| Darkest hour | 00:09 |
| Day length, daylight today | 13 hours and 2 minutes |
| Current position of the sun (height) | -28.72 ° |
| Current azimuth of the sun | 234.69 ° |
All sunrise & sunset times in South Africa
Dawn begins today at 05:13. Shortly afterwards, at 05:38, the sun rises. The "Golden Morning Hour" starts afterwards and ends at 06:10. Around noon, more precisely at 12:09, the sun reaches its highest point in the sky. In the evening, the "golden evening hour" begins at 18:08. and ends with sunset at 18:40. Today ends at dusk at 19:04. Today ends at dusk at 00:09.
For the calculation of the times and movement of the sun, the following coordination was used:
Latitude: -29.00000000 ° South, Longitude: 24.00000000 ° East
When is the sunrise in South Africa?
Sunrise is at 05:38 today. After that, dawn begins at 05:13.
When is the sunset in South Africa?
Today's sunset is at 18:40. Dusk sets in at 19:04.
When is the sunrise and sunset tomorrow in South Africa?
For tomorrow, Monday, 26. October 2026, sunrise is at 05:37. The sun's highest point will probably occur at 12:09. Sunset in South Africa is expected at 19:05.
Moonrise and moonset today in South Africa
| Moonrise | 18:05 Uhr |
| Moonset | 04:43 Uhr |
| Height of the moon | 10.91 ° |
| Position | The moon is above the horizon |
| Distance to earth | ca. 375.762 km |
| Illumination | The moon is 99.6% illuminated |