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What time is sunrise and sunset in Grootfontein?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:05 AM
107° ESEDawn 5:42 AM

Sunrise in Grootfontein was at 6:05:00 AM GMT+2 (3h 22m ago).

Sunset
6:57 PM
253° WSWDusk 7:20 PM

Sunset in Grootfontein will be at 6:57:28 PM GMT+2 (in 9h 31m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:27 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Grootfontein
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour5:50 – 6:35 AM6:27 – 7:11 PM
Blue hour5:42 – 5:50 AM7:11 – 7:20 PM
Daylight
12h 52m
+58s vs. yesterday
Darkness
8h 31m
Solar noon
12:31 PM
Sun altitude
46.0°
Sun direction
92° E
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:04 AM
107° ESEDawn 5:41 AM

Sunrise in Grootfontein will be at 6:04:33 AM GMT+2 (in 20h 38m).

Sunset
6:57 PM
253° WSWDusk 7:21 PM

Sunset in Grootfontein will be at 6:57:58 PM GMT+2 (in 33h 31m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Grootfontein

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
2:46 AM
Moonset
2:51 PM

Calendar

Central Africa Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun6:06 AM6:56 PM12h 49m
2 Mon6:05 AM6:56 PM12h 50m
3 Tue6:05 AM6:56 PM12h 51m
4 Wed6:05 AM6:57 PM12h 52m
Wednesday, November 4
12h 52m 28s of daylight·+58s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:42 AM – 7:20 PM
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Time
9:27 AM
Altitude
46.0°
Heading
92° E
Light
Daylight

9:27 AM, Daylight, altitude 46.0 degrees

5 Thu6:04 AM6:57 PM12h 53m
6 Fri6:04 AM6:58 PM12h 54m
7 Sat6:03 AM6:58 PM12h 55m
8 Sun6:03 AM6:59 PM12h 56m
9 Mon6:02 AM7:00 PM12h 57m
10 Tue6:02 AM7:00 PM12h 58m
11 Wed6:02 AM7:01 PM12h 58m
12 Thu6:01 AM7:01 PM12h 59m
13 Fri6:01 AM7:02 PM13h 00m
14 Sat6:01 AM7:02 PM13h 01m
15 Sun6:01 AM7:03 PM13h 02m
16 Mon6:00 AM7:04 PM13h 03m
17 Tue6:00 AM7:04 PM13h 04m
18 Wed6:00 AM7:05 PM13h 04m
19 Thu6:00 AM7:05 PM13h 05m
20 Fri6:00 AM7:06 PM13h 06m
21 Sat5:59 AM7:07 PM13h 07m
22 Sun5:59 AM7:07 PM13h 07m
23 Mon5:59 AM7:08 PM13h 08m
24 Tue5:59 AM7:08 PM13h 09m
25 Wed5:59 AM7:09 PM13h 09m
26 Thu5:59 AM7:10 PM13h 10m
27 Fri5:59 AM7:10 PM13h 11m
28 Sat5:59 AM7:11 PM13h 11m
29 Sun5:59 AM7:12 PM13h 12m
30 Mon5:59 AM7:12 PM13h 12m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Grootfontein, Namibia

What time does the sun rise in Grootfontein today?
Sunrise in Grootfontein today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 6:05 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Grootfontein today?
Sunset today is at 6:57 PM, after 12h 52m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Grootfontein tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 7:20 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:15 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Grootfontein, Namibia?
The longest day of 2026 in Grootfontein is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Grootfontein, Namibia?
The shortest day of 2026 in Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 56m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Grootfontein get in summer than in winter?
Grootfontein gets 2h 22m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 19m against 10h 56m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Grootfontein?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Grootfontein is on Thursday, November 26, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:59 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Grootfontein?
The latest sunset is on Friday, January 16, 2026 at 7:32 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Grootfontein?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, June 5, 2026, with the sun down by 6:15 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Grootfontein?
The latest sunrise is on Sunday, July 5, 2026 at 7:22 AM.
Does Grootfontein observe daylight saving time?
No. Grootfontein stays on Central Africa Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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