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
5:23 AM
101° EDawn 4:59 AM
Sunrise in Bethlehem was at 5:23:55 AM GMT+2 (2h 18m ago).
Sunset
6:21 PM
259° WDusk 6:45 PM
Sunset in Bethlehem will be at 6:21:40 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 40m).
Now
5:23a6:21p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:43 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 57m
- Darkness
- 8h 33m
- Solar noon
- 11:52 AM
- Sun altitude
- 28.1°
- Sun direction
- 85° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:22 AM
101° ESEDawn 4:58 AM
Sunrise in Bethlehem will be at 5:22:52 AM GMT+2 (in 21h 41m).
Sunset
6:22 PM
258° WSWDusk 6:46 PM
Sunset in Bethlehem will be at 6:22:17 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 40m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Bethlehem
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:18 AM
- Moonset
- 10:58 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:15 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:37 PM | 12h 34m 16s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:14 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:37 PM | 12h 35m 57s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:13 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:38 PM | 12h 37m 38s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:12 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 39m 19s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:11 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 41m 00s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:10 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 42m 41s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:08 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 44m 22s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:07 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 46m 03s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:06 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 47m 44s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:05 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 49m 24s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:04 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 51m 05s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:03 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 52m 45s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:02 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:44 PM | 12h 54m 25s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:01 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 56m 05s | |
| 15 Thu | 4:59 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 57m 45s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 57m 45s of daylight·+1m 40s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:59 AM – 6:45 PM Time 7:42 AM Altitude 28.1° Heading 85° E Light Daylight 7:42 AM, Daylight, altitude 28.1 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 4:58 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:46 PM | 12h 59m 25s | |
| 17 Sat | 4:57 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:47 PM | 13h 01m 04s | |
| 18 Sun | 4:56 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:47 PM | 13h 02m 43s | |
| 19 Mon | 4:55 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 13h 04m 22s | |
| 20 Tue | 4:54 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 06m 00s | |
| 21 Wed | 4:53 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 07m 38s | |
| 22 Thu | 4:52 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:50 PM | 13h 09m 16s | |
| 23 Fri | 4:51 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 10m 53s | |
| 24 Sat | 4:50 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 12m 29s | |
| 25 Sun | 4:49 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:52 PM | 13h 14m 06s | |
| 26 Mon | 4:48 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:53 PM | 13h 15m 41s | |
| 27 Tue | 4:47 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:29 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 17m 17s | |
| 28 Wed | 4:46 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 18m 51s | |
| 29 Thu | 4:45 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 20m 25s | |
| 30 Fri | 4:44 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 21m 59s | |
| 31 Sat | 4:44 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 23m 31s | |
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:23 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Bethlehem today?
- Sunset today is at 6:21 PM, after 12h 57m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Bethlehem tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:45 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:43 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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