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
5:14 AM
109° ESEDawn 4:47 AM
Sunrise in Port Elizabeth was at 5:14:15 AM GMT+2 (5h 37m ago).
Sunset
6:48 PM
251° WSWDusk 7:15 PM
Sunset in Port Elizabeth will be at 6:48:30 PM GMT+2 (in 7h 57m).
Now
5:14a6:48p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:14 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 4:57 – 5:48 AM | 6:14 – 7:04 PM |
| Blue hour | 4:47 – 4:57 AM | 7:04 – 7:15 PM |
- Daylight
- 13h 34m
- +1m 51s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 7h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:01 PM
- Sun altitude
- 65.7°
- Sun direction
- 45° NE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:13 AM
110° ESEDawn 4:46 AM
Sunrise in Port Elizabeth will be at 5:13:21 AM GMT+2 (in 18h 22m).
Sunset
6:49 PM
250° WSWDusk 7:16 PM
Sunset in Port Elizabeth will be at 6:49:26 PM GMT+2 (in 31h 58m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Port Elizabeth
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:25 AM
- Moonset
- 2:14 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 4:50 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 13h 28m 39s | |
| 2 Mon | 4:49 AM | 5:16 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:46 PM | 7:13 PM | 13h 30m 32s | |
| 3 Tue | 4:48 AM | 5:15 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:47 PM | 7:14 PM | 13h 32m 24s | |
| 4 Wed | 4:47 AM | 5:14 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:48 PM | 7:15 PM | 13h 34m 15s | |
Wednesday, November 4 13h 34m 15s of daylight·+1m 51s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:47 AM – 7:15 PM Time 10:51 AM Altitude 65.6° Heading 45° NE Light Daylight 10:51 AM, Daylight, altitude 65.6 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 4:46 AM | 5:13 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:49 PM | 7:16 PM | 13h 36m 05s | |
| 6 Fri | 4:45 AM | 5:12 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:17 PM | 13h 37m 53s | |
| 7 Sat | 4:44 AM | 5:11 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:18 PM | 13h 39m 41s | |
| 8 Sun | 4:43 AM | 5:10 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:19 PM | 13h 41m 27s | |
| 9 Mon | 4:42 AM | 5:10 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:20 PM | 13h 43m 12s | |
| 10 Tue | 4:42 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:21 PM | 13h 44m 56s | |
| 11 Wed | 4:41 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:55 PM | 7:22 PM | 13h 46m 38s | |
| 12 Thu | 4:40 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:56 PM | 7:23 PM | 13h 48m 19s | |
| 13 Fri | 4:39 AM | 5:07 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:57 PM | 7:24 PM | 13h 49m 59s | |
| 14 Sat | 4:38 AM | 5:06 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:25 PM | 13h 51m 37s | |
| 15 Sun | 4:38 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:02 PM | 6:58 PM | 7:26 PM | 13h 53m 13s | |
| 16 Mon | 4:37 AM | 5:05 AM | 12:02 PM | 6:59 PM | 7:27 PM | 13h 54m 48s | |
| 17 Tue | 4:36 AM | 5:04 AM | 12:02 PM | 7:00 PM | 7:28 PM | 13h 56m 21s | |
| 18 Wed | 4:36 AM | 5:03 AM | 12:02 PM | 7:01 PM | 7:29 PM | 13h 57m 52s | |
| 19 Thu | 4:35 AM | 5:03 AM | 12:02 PM | 7:02 PM | 7:30 PM | 13h 59m 21s | |
| 20 Fri | 4:35 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:03 PM | 7:03 PM | 7:31 PM | 14h 00m 49s | |
| 21 Sat | 4:34 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:03 PM | 7:04 PM | 7:32 PM | 14h 02m 14s | |
| 22 Sun | 4:34 AM | 5:02 AM | 12:03 PM | 7:05 PM | 7:33 PM | 14h 03m 37s | |
| 23 Mon | 4:33 AM | 5:01 AM | 12:03 PM | 7:06 PM | 7:34 PM | 14h 04m 59s | |
| 24 Tue | 4:33 AM | 5:01 AM | 12:04 PM | 7:07 PM | 7:35 PM | 14h 06m 18s | |
| 25 Wed | 4:32 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:36 PM | 14h 07m 35s | |
| 26 Thu | 4:32 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:04 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:37 PM | 14h 08m 50s | |
| 27 Fri | 4:31 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:05 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:38 PM | 14h 10m 02s | |
| 28 Sat | 4:31 AM | 5:00 AM | 12:05 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:39 PM | 14h 11m 12s | |
| 29 Sun | 4:31 AM | 4:59 AM | 12:05 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:40 PM | 14h 12m 20s | |
| 30 Mon | 4:31 AM | 4:59 AM | 12:06 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:41 PM | 14h 13m 25s | |
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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:14 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Port Elizabeth today?
- Sunset today is at 6:48 PM, after 13h 34m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Port Elizabeth tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:15 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:21 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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 25m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- 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 25m 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 Saturday, December 5, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:59 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Port Elizabeth?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 7:32 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Port Elizabeth?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the sun down by 5:14 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Port Elizabeth?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:23 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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