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What time is sunrise and sunset in Port Elizabeth?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
7:14 AM
67° ENEDawn 6:47 AM

Sunrise in Port Elizabeth will be at 7:14:36 AM GMT+2 (in 1 hour).

Sunset
5:35 PM
292° WNWDusk 6:02 PM

Sunset in Port Elizabeth will be at 5:35:49 PM GMT+2 (in 11 hours).

Now
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Nautical twilight now · Dawn at 6:47 AM

Daylight
10h 21m
Darkness
10h 45m
Solar noon
12:25 PM
Sun altitude
8.1° below
Sun direction
72° ENE

Tomorrow

Sunrise
7:13 AM
68° ENEDawn 6:47 AM

Sunrise in Port Elizabeth will be at 7:13:53 AM GMT+2 (in 25 hours).

Sunset
5:36 PM
292° WNWDusk 6:03 PM

Sunset in Port Elizabeth will be at 5:36:31 PM GMT+2 (in 35 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Port Elizabeth

Full Moon
98% illuminated
Moonrise
4:25 PM
Moonset
6:33 AM

Calendar

Africa/Johannesburg · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Wed7:24 am5:20 pm09:55:23
2 Thu7:24 am5:20 pm09:55:50
3 Fri7:24 am5:21 pm09:56:20
4 Sat7:24 am5:21 pm09:56:52
5 Sun7:24 am5:21 pm09:57:27
6 Mon7:24 am5:22 pm09:58:04
7 Tue7:24 am5:22 pm09:58:44
8 Wed7:23 am5:23 pm09:59:26
9 Thu7:23 am5:23 pm10:00:11
10 Fri7:23 am5:24 pm10:00:58
11 Sat7:23 am5:24 pm10:01:47
12 Sun7:22 am5:25 pm10:02:39
13 Mon7:22 am5:26 pm10:03:33
14 Tue7:22 am5:26 pm10:04:30
15 Wed7:21 am5:27 pm10:05:28
16 Thu7:21 am5:27 pm10:06:29
17 Fri7:20 am5:28 pm10:07:32
18 Sat7:20 am5:29 pm10:08:37
19 Sun7:20 am5:29 pm10:09:44
20 Mon7:19 am5:30 pm10:10:53
21 Tue7:19 am5:31 pm10:12:04
22 Wed7:18 am5:31 pm10:13:17
23 Thu7:17 am5:32 pm10:14:32
24 Fri7:17 am5:33 pm10:15:49
25 Sat7:16 am5:33 pm10:17:07
26 Sun7:15 am5:34 pm10:18:28
27 Mon7:15 am5:35 pm10:19:50
28 Tue7:14 am5:35 pm10:21:13
Tuesday, July 28
10:21:13 of daylight·+1m 23s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:47 am6:02 pm
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Time
6:36 AM
Altitude
-8.2°
Heading
72° ENE
Light
Nautical twilight

6:36 AM, Nautical twilight, altitude -8.2 degrees

29 Wed7:13 am5:36 pm10:22:39
30 Thu7:13 am5:37 pm10:24:06
31 Fri7:12 am5:37 pm10:25:34

Photos

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Port Elizabeth, South Africa

What time does the sun rise in Port Elizabeth today?
Sunrise in Port Elizabeth today (Tuesday, July 28, 2026) is at 7:14 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Port Elizabeth today?
Sunset today is at 5:35 PM, after 10h 21m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Port Elizabeth, South Africa?
The longest day of 2026 in Port Elizabeth is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 24m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Port Elizabeth, South Africa?
The shortest day of 2026 in Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Port Elizabeth get in summer than in winter?
Port Elizabeth gets 4h 31m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 24m against 9h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Port Elizabeth?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Port Elizabeth is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:00 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Port Elizabeth?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 7:33 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Port Elizabeth?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Friday, June 12, 2026, with the sun down by 5:16 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Port Elizabeth?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:24 AM.
Does Port Elizabeth observe daylight saving time?
No. Port Elizabeth stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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