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
5:32 AM
101° EDawn 5:07 AM
Sunrise in Bloemfontein was at 5:32:00 AM GMT+2 (2h 10m ago).
Sunset
6:30 PM
259° WDusk 6:54 PM
Sunset in Bloemfontein will be at 6:30:20 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 48m).
Now
5:32a6:30p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:52 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 58m
- Darkness
- 8h 30m
- Solar noon
- 12:00 PM
- Sun altitude
- 26.3°
- Sun direction
- 85° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:30 AM
101° ESEDawn 5:06 AM
Sunrise in Bloemfontein will be at 5:30:56 AM GMT+2 (in 21h 49m).
Sunset
6:30 PM
258° WSWDusk 6:55 PM
Sunset in Bloemfontein will be at 6:30:59 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 49m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Bloemfontein
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:24 AM
- Moonset
- 11:10 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:24 AM | 5:48 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 33m 58s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:23 AM | 5:46 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:22 PM | 6:46 PM | 12h 35m 43s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:21 AM | 5:45 AM | 12:04 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:47 PM | 12h 37m 28s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:20 AM | 5:44 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:23 PM | 6:47 PM | 12h 39m 13s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:19 AM | 5:43 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 12h 40m 57s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:18 AM | 5:42 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 12h 42m 42s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:17 AM | 5:41 AM | 12:03 PM | 6:25 PM | 6:49 PM | 12h 44m 27s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:15 AM | 5:39 AM | 12:02 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:50 PM | 12h 46m 11s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:14 AM | 5:38 AM | 12:02 PM | 6:26 PM | 6:50 PM | 12h 47m 56s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:13 AM | 5:37 AM | 12:02 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:51 PM | 12h 49m 40s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:12 AM | 5:36 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:27 PM | 6:51 PM | 12h 51m 24s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:11 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:28 PM | 6:52 PM | 12h 53m 08s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:10 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:53 PM | 12h 54m 52s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:08 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:29 PM | 6:53 PM | 12h 56m 36s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:07 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:54 PM | 12h 58m 19s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 58m 19s of daylight·+1m 43s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:07 AM – 6:54 PM Time 7:42 AM Altitude 26.2° Heading 85° E Light Daylight 7:42 AM, Daylight, altitude 26.2 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:06 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:30 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 00m 03s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:05 AM | 5:29 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:31 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 01m 45s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:04 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 03m 28s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:03 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 05m 10s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:02 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 06m 52s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:01 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:34 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 08m 34s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:00 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:34 PM | 6:59 PM | 13h 10m 15s | |
| 23 Fri | 4:59 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 11m 56s | |
| 24 Sat | 4:58 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 13m 36s | |
| 25 Sun | 4:57 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 15m 16s | |
| 26 Mon | 4:56 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 16m 55s | |
| 27 Tue | 4:55 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:38 PM | 7:03 PM | 13h 18m 34s | |
| 28 Wed | 4:54 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:39 PM | 7:04 PM | 13h 20m 12s | |
| 29 Thu | 4:53 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:04 PM | 13h 21m 49s | |
| 30 Fri | 4:52 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:05 PM | 13h 23m 26s | |
| 31 Sat | 4:51 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 25m 02s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Bloemfontein from Flickr.
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 (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:32 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Bloemfontein today?
- Sunset today is at 6:30 PM, after 12h 58m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Bloemfontein tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:54 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:52 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- 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.More on the summer solstice
- 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 5:08 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Bloemfontein?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 7:18 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Bloemfontein?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, with the sun down by 5:24 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Bloemfontein?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 7:09 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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