What time is sunrise and sunset in Bethlehem?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Bethlehem, Free State. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:12 AM
108° ESEDawn 4:47 AM
Sunrise in Bethlehem was at 5:12:28 AM GMT+2 (4h 52m ago).
Sunset
6:28 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:53 PM
Sunset in Bethlehem will be at 6:28:37 PM GMT+2 (in 8h 24m).
Now
5:12a6:28p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:56 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 4:57 – 5:44 AM | 5:56 – 6:43 PM |
| Blue hour | 4:47 – 4:57 AM | 6:43 – 6:53 PM |
- Daylight
- 13h 16m
- +1m 28s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 7h 53m
- Solar noon
- 11:50 AM
- Sun altitude
- 62.4°
- Sun direction
- 68° ENE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:11 AM
108° ESEDawn 4:46 AM
Sunrise in Bethlehem will be at 5:11:46 AM GMT+2 (in 19h 7m).
Sunset
6:29 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:54 PM
Sunset in Bethlehem will be at 6:29:22 PM GMT+2 (in 32h 25m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Bethlehem
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:10 AM
- Moonset
- 2:05 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 4:50 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 11m 42s | |
| 2 Mon | 4:49 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 13m 12s | |
| 3 Tue | 4:48 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:52 PM | 13h 14m 40s | |
| 4 Wed | 4:47 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:53 PM | 13h 16m 08s | |
Wednesday, November 4 13h 16m 08s of daylight·+1m 28s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:47 AM – 6:53 PM Time 10:04 AM Altitude 62.3° Heading 68° ENE Light Daylight 10:04 AM, Daylight, altitude 62.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 4:46 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:29 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 17m 36s | |
| 6 Fri | 4:46 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 19m 02s | |
| 7 Sat | 4:45 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 20m 27s | |
| 8 Sun | 4:44 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 21m 51s | |
| 9 Mon | 4:44 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 23m 15s | |
| 10 Tue | 4:43 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 24m 37s | |
| 11 Wed | 4:42 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:59 PM | 13h 25m 58s | |
| 12 Thu | 4:42 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:34 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 27m 18s | |
| 13 Fri | 4:41 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 28m 36s | |
| 14 Sat | 4:40 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 29m 54s | |
| 15 Sun | 4:40 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 31m 10s | |
| 16 Mon | 4:39 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:03 PM | 13h 32m 25s | |
| 17 Tue | 4:39 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:38 PM | 7:04 PM | 13h 33m 38s | |
| 18 Wed | 4:39 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 13h 34m 50s | |
| 19 Thu | 4:38 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 36m 01s | |
| 20 Fri | 4:38 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 37m 10s | |
| 21 Sat | 4:37 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:41 PM | 7:07 PM | 13h 38m 17s | |
| 22 Sun | 4:37 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:42 PM | 7:08 PM | 13h 39m 23s | |
| 23 Mon | 4:37 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 13h 40m 27s | |
| 24 Tue | 4:36 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 13h 41m 30s | |
| 25 Wed | 4:36 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 13h 42m 31s | |
| 26 Thu | 4:36 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:45 PM | 7:12 PM | 13h 43m 30s | |
| 27 Fri | 4:36 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 13h 44m 27s | |
| 28 Sat | 4:35 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 13h 45m 22s | |
| 29 Sun | 4:35 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 13h 46m 15s | |
| 30 Mon | 4:35 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 13h 47m 07s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Bethlehem, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in Bethlehem today?
- Sunrise in Bethlehem today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:12 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Bethlehem today?
- Sunset today is at 6:28 PM, after 13h 16m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Bethlehem tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:53 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:53 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Bethlehem, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in Bethlehem is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 56m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Bethlehem, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Bethlehem, Free State is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 20m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Bethlehem get in summer than in winter?
- Bethlehem gets 3h 35m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 56m against 10h 20m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Bethlehem?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Bethlehem is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:01 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Bethlehem?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 7:08 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Bethlehem?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, with the sun down by 5:17 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Bethlehem?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 6:59 AM.
- Does Bethlehem observe daylight saving time?
- No. Bethlehem stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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