What time is sunrise and sunset in Queenstown?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Queenstown, Eastern Cape. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:27 AM
101° ESEDawn 5:02 AM
Sunrise in Queenstown was at 5:27:34 AM GMT+2 (3h 25m ago).
Sunset
6:29 PM
258° WSWDusk 6:54 PM
Sunset in Queenstown will be at 6:29:33 PM GMT+2 (in 9h 37m).
Now
5:27a6:29p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:51 PM
- Daylight
- 13h 01m
- Darkness
- 8h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:58 AM
- Sun altitude
- 41.1°
- Sun direction
- 72° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:26 AM
102° ESEDawn 5:01 AM
Sunrise in Queenstown will be at 5:26:23 AM GMT+2 (in 20h 34m).
Sunset
6:30 PM
258° WSWDusk 6:55 PM
Sunset in Queenstown will be at 6:30:17 PM GMT+2 (in 33h 38m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Queenstown
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:13 AM
- Moonset
- 11:16 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:20 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:02 PM | 6:19 PM | 6:44 PM | 12h 34m 47s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:19 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:20 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 36m 44s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:17 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 38m 41s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:16 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:21 PM | 6:46 PM | 12h 40m 38s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:15 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:47 PM | 12h 42m 35s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:14 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:47 PM | 12h 44m 32s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:12 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:48 PM | 12h 46m 29s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:11 AM | 5:36 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:49 PM | 12h 48m 26s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:10 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:50 PM | 12h 50m 22s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:08 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:50 PM | 12h 52m 19s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:07 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:51 PM | 12h 54m 15s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:06 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:52 PM | 12h 56m 11s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:05 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:53 PM | 12h 58m 07s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:03 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:53 PM | 13h 00m 03s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:02 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:29 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 01m 59s | |
Thursday, October 15 13h 01m 59s of daylight·+1m 56s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:02 AM – 6:54 PM Time 8:53 AM Altitude 41.2° Heading 72° ENE Light Daylight 8:53 AM, Daylight, altitude 41.2 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:01 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 03m 54s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:00 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 05m 49s | |
| 18 Sun | 4:58 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 07m 43s | |
| 19 Mon | 4:57 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 09m 37s | |
| 20 Tue | 4:56 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 11m 31s | |
| 21 Wed | 4:55 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:34 PM | 6:59 PM | 13h 13m 24s | |
| 22 Thu | 4:54 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:34 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 15m 17s | |
| 23 Fri | 4:53 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 17m 10s | |
| 24 Sat | 4:52 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 19m 02s | |
| 25 Sun | 4:50 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 20m 53s | |
| 26 Mon | 4:49 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:38 PM | 7:03 PM | 13h 22m 44s | |
| 27 Tue | 4:48 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 13h 24m 34s | |
| 28 Wed | 4:47 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 13h 26m 24s | |
| 29 Thu | 4:46 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 28m 12s | |
| 30 Fri | 4:45 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:41 PM | 7:07 PM | 13h 30m 01s | |
| 31 Sat | 4:44 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:42 PM | 7:08 PM | 13h 31m 48s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Queenstown, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in Queenstown today?
- Sunrise in Queenstown today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:27 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Queenstown today?
- Sunset today is at 6:29 PM, after 13h 01m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Queenstown tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:54 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:54 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Queenstown, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in Queenstown is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 14m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Queenstown, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Queenstown, Eastern Cape is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 03m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Queenstown get in summer than in winter?
- Queenstown gets 4h 10m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 14m against 10h 03m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Queenstown?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Queenstown is on Friday, December 4, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:59 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Queenstown?
- The latest sunset is on Thursday, January 8, 2026 at 7:22 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Queenstown?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, with the sun down by 5:15 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Queenstown?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:13 AM.
- Does Queenstown observe daylight saving time?
- No. Queenstown stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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