What time is sunrise and sunset in East London?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in East London, Eastern Cape. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
7:03 AM
68° ENEDawn 6:37 AM
Sunrise in East London will be at 7:03:33 AM GMT+2 (in 3 hours).
Sunset
5:28 PM
292° WNWDusk 5:54 PM
Sunset in East London will be at 5:28:30 PM GMT+2 (in 14 hours).
Now
7:03a5:28p
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Night now · First light at 5:37 AM
- Daylight
- 10h 24m
- Darkness
- 10h 43m
- Solar noon
- 12:16 PM
- Sun altitude
- 38.7° below
- Sun direction
- 91° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
7:02 AM
68° ENEDawn 6:36 AM
Sunrise in East London will be at 7:02:51 AM GMT+2 (in 27 hours).
Sunset
5:29 PM
292° WNWDusk 5:55 PM
Sunset in East London will be at 5:29:10 PM GMT+2 (in 38 hours).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in East London
Full Moon
98% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 4:18 PM
- Moonset
- 6:21 AM
Calendar
Africa/Johannesburg · click a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wed | 6:45 am | 7:13 am | 12:13 pm | 5:13 pm | 5:40 pm | 10:00:06 | |
| 2 Thu | 6:45 am | 7:13 am | 12:13 pm | 5:13 pm | 5:41 pm | 10:00:32 | |
| 3 Fri | 6:45 am | 7:13 am | 12:13 pm | 5:14 pm | 5:41 pm | 10:01:00 | |
| 4 Sat | 6:45 am | 7:13 am | 12:13 pm | 5:14 pm | 5:41 pm | 10:01:31 | |
| 5 Sun | 6:45 am | 7:12 am | 12:13 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:42 pm | 10:02:05 | |
| 6 Mon | 6:45 am | 7:12 am | 12:14 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:42 pm | 10:02:41 | |
| 7 Tue | 6:45 am | 7:12 am | 12:14 pm | 5:15 pm | 5:43 pm | 10:03:19 | |
| 8 Wed | 6:45 am | 7:12 am | 12:14 pm | 5:16 pm | 5:43 pm | 10:04:00 | |
| 9 Thu | 6:45 am | 7:12 am | 12:14 pm | 5:16 pm | 5:44 pm | 10:04:43 | |
| 10 Fri | 6:44 am | 7:12 am | 12:14 pm | 5:17 pm | 5:44 pm | 10:05:28 | |
| 11 Sat | 6:44 am | 7:11 am | 12:14 pm | 5:18 pm | 5:45 pm | 10:06:16 | |
| 12 Sun | 6:44 am | 7:11 am | 12:15 pm | 5:18 pm | 5:45 pm | 10:07:05 | |
| 13 Mon | 6:44 am | 7:11 am | 12:15 pm | 5:19 pm | 5:46 pm | 10:07:57 | |
| 14 Tue | 6:43 am | 7:10 am | 12:15 pm | 5:19 pm | 5:46 pm | 10:08:52 | |
| 15 Wed | 6:43 am | 7:10 am | 12:15 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:47 pm | 10:09:48 | |
| 16 Thu | 6:43 am | 7:10 am | 12:15 pm | 5:20 pm | 5:47 pm | 10:10:46 | |
| 17 Fri | 6:42 am | 7:09 am | 12:15 pm | 5:21 pm | 5:48 pm | 10:11:47 | |
| 18 Sat | 6:42 am | 7:09 am | 12:15 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:48 pm | 10:12:49 | |
| 19 Sun | 6:42 am | 7:08 am | 12:15 pm | 5:22 pm | 5:49 pm | 10:13:54 | |
| 20 Mon | 6:41 am | 7:08 am | 12:15 pm | 5:23 pm | 5:49 pm | 10:15:00 | |
| 21 Tue | 6:41 am | 7:07 am | 12:15 pm | 5:23 pm | 5:50 pm | 10:16:09 | |
| 22 Wed | 6:40 am | 7:07 am | 12:15 pm | 5:24 pm | 5:51 pm | 10:17:19 | |
| 23 Thu | 6:40 am | 7:06 am | 12:15 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:51 pm | 10:18:31 | |
| 24 Fri | 6:39 am | 7:06 am | 12:15 pm | 5:25 pm | 5:52 pm | 10:19:45 | |
| 25 Sat | 6:39 am | 7:05 am | 12:16 pm | 5:26 pm | 5:52 pm | 10:21:01 | |
| 26 Sun | 6:38 am | 7:04 am | 12:16 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:53 pm | 10:22:18 | |
| 27 Mon | 6:37 am | 7:04 am | 12:16 pm | 5:27 pm | 5:54 pm | 10:23:37 | |
| 28 Tue | 6:37 am | 7:03 am | 12:16 pm | 5:28 pm | 5:54 pm | 10:24:57 | |
Tuesday, July 28 10:24:57 of daylight·+1m 20s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:37 am – 5:54 pm Time 3:58 AM Altitude -38.7° Heading 91° E Light Night 3:58 AM, Night, altitude -38.7 degrees | |||||||
| 29 Wed | 6:36 am | 7:02 am | 12:16 pm | 5:29 pm | 5:55 pm | 10:26:20 | |
| 30 Thu | 6:35 am | 7:02 am | 12:15 pm | 5:29 pm | 5:56 pm | 10:27:43 | |
| 31 Fri | 6:35 am | 7:01 am | 12:15 pm | 5:30 pm | 5:56 pm | 10:29:09 | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of East London from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in East London, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in East London today?
- Sunrise in East London today (Tuesday, July 28, 2026) is at 7:03 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
- What time does the sun set in East London today?
- Sunset today is at 5:28 PM, after 10h 24m of daylight.
- When is the longest day in East London, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in East London is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 19m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
- When is the shortest day in East London, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in East London, Eastern Cape is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 58m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does East London get in summer than in winter?
- East London gets 4h 21m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 19m against 9h 58m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in East London?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in East London is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:53 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in East London?
- The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7:22 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in East London?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, June 12, 2026, with the sun down by 5:09 PM.
- When is the latest sunrise in East London?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:13 AM.
- Does East London observe daylight saving time?
- No. East London stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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