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What time is sunrise and sunset in Bloemfontein?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Bloemfontein, Free State. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:20 AM
83° EDawn 5:56 AM

Sunrise in Bloemfontein was at 6:20:34 AM GMT+2 (6 hours ago).

Sunset
6:08 PM
277° WDusk 6:32 PM

Sunset in Bloemfontein will be at 6:08:15 PM GMT+2 (in 6 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:31 PM

Daylight
11h 47m
Darkness
9h 47m
Solar noon
12:14 PM
Sun altitude
53.4°
Sun direction
352° N

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:19 AM
83° EDawn 5:55 AM

Sunrise in Bloemfontein will be at 6:19:24 AM GMT+2 (in 18 hours).

Sunset
6:08 PM
276° WDusk 6:32 PM

Sunset in Bloemfontein will be at 6:08:45 PM GMT+2 (in 30 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Bloemfontein

Last Quarter
49% illuminated
Moonrise
12:42 AM
Moonset
10:54 AM

Calendar

Africa/Johannesburg · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue6:24 am6:06 pm11:42:45
2 Wed6:22 am6:07 pm11:44:23
3 Thu6:21 am6:07 pm11:46:02
4 Fri6:20 am6:08 pm11:47:41
Friday, September 4
11:47:41 of daylight·+1m 39s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:56 am – 6:32 pm
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Time
12:33 PM
Altitude
53.3°
Heading
352° N
Light
Daylight

12:33 PM, Daylight, altitude 53.3 degrees

5 Sat6:19 am6:08 pm11:49:20
6 Sun6:18 am6:09 pm11:51:00
7 Mon6:17 am6:09 pm11:52:40
8 Tue6:15 am6:10 pm11:54:21
9 Wed6:14 am6:10 pm11:56:01
10 Thu6:13 am6:11 pm11:57:43
11 Fri6:12 am6:11 pm11:59:24
12 Sat6:11 am6:12 pm12:01:06
13 Sun6:09 am6:12 pm12:02:48
14 Mon6:08 am6:13 pm12:04:30
15 Tue6:07 am6:13 pm12:06:13
16 Wed6:06 am6:14 pm12:07:56
17 Thu6:05 am6:14 pm12:09:39
18 Fri6:03 am6:15 pm12:11:22
19 Sat6:02 am6:15 pm12:13:05
20 Sun6:01 am6:16 pm12:14:49
21 Mon6:00 am6:16 pm12:16:33
22 Tue5:58 am6:17 pm12:18:17
23 Wed5:57 am6:17 pm12:20:01
24 Thu5:56 am6:18 pm12:21:45
25 Fri5:55 am6:18 pm12:23:30
26 Sat5:54 am6:19 pm12:25:14
27 Sun5:52 am6:19 pm12:26:59
28 Mon5:51 am6:20 pm12:28:44
29 Tue5:50 am6:20 pm12:30:28
30 Wed5:49 am6:21 pm12:32:13

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Bloemfontein, South Africa

What time does the sun rise in Bloemfontein today?
Sunrise in Bloemfontein today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:20 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Bloemfontein today?
Sunset today is at 6:08 PM, after 11h 47m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Bloemfontein, South Africa?
The longest day of 2026 in Bloemfontein is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 00m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Bloemfontein, South Africa?
The shortest day of 2026 in Bloemfontein, Free State is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 16m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Bloemfontein get in summer than in winter?
Bloemfontein gets 3h 43m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 00m against 10h 16m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Bloemfontein?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Bloemfontein is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:09 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Bloemfontein?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 7:19 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Bloemfontein?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, with the sun down by 5:25 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Bloemfontein?
The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 7:10 AM.
Does Bloemfontein observe daylight saving time?
No. Bloemfontein stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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