What time is sunrise and sunset in Welkom?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Welkom, Free State. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:19 AM
108° ESEDawn 4:54 AM
Sunrise in Welkom was at 5:19:08 AM GMT+2 (3h 41m ago).
Sunset
6:34 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:59 PM
Sunset in Welkom will be at 6:34:32 PM GMT+2 (in 9h 34m).
Now
5:19a6:34p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:02 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:03 – 5:51 AM | 6:02 – 6:49 PM |
| Blue hour | 4:54 – 5:03 AM | 6:49 – 6:59 PM |
- Daylight
- 13h 15m
- +1m 27s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 7h 54m
- Solar noon
- 11:56 AM
- Sun altitude
- 47.4°
- Sun direction
- 82° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:18 AM
108° ESEDawn 4:53 AM
Sunrise in Welkom will be at 5:18:26 AM GMT+2 (in 20h 18m).
Sunset
6:35 PM
252° WSWDusk 7:00 PM
Sunset in Welkom will be at 6:35:16 PM GMT+2 (in 33h 35m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Welkom
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:16 AM
- Moonset
- 2:12 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 4:56 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 11m 00s | |
| 2 Mon | 4:55 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 12m 29s | |
| 3 Tue | 4:55 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 13m 57s | |
| 4 Wed | 4:54 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:34 PM | 6:59 PM | 13h 15m 24s | |
Wednesday, November 4 13h 15m 24s of daylight·+1m 27s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:54 AM – 6:59 PM Time 9:00 AM Altitude 47.4° Heading 82° E Light Daylight 9:00 AM, Daylight, altitude 47.4 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 4:53 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 16m 50s | |
| 6 Fri | 4:52 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 18m 15s | |
| 7 Sat | 4:52 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 19m 40s | |
| 8 Sun | 4:51 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 21m 03s | |
| 9 Mon | 4:50 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:38 PM | 7:03 PM | 13h 22m 25s | |
| 10 Tue | 4:50 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:39 PM | 7:04 PM | 13h 23m 47s | |
| 11 Wed | 4:49 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:39 PM | 7:05 PM | 13h 25m 07s | |
| 12 Thu | 4:48 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:05 PM | 13h 26m 26s | |
| 13 Fri | 4:48 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 27m 44s | |
| 14 Sat | 4:47 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:42 PM | 7:07 PM | 13h 29m 00s | |
| 15 Sun | 4:47 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:42 PM | 7:08 PM | 13h 30m 16s | |
| 16 Mon | 4:46 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:43 PM | 7:09 PM | 13h 31m 30s | |
| 17 Tue | 4:46 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:44 PM | 7:10 PM | 13h 32m 42s | |
| 18 Wed | 4:45 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:45 PM | 7:10 PM | 13h 33m 54s | |
| 19 Thu | 4:45 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:46 PM | 7:11 PM | 13h 35m 03s | |
| 20 Fri | 4:45 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 13h 36m 12s | |
| 21 Sat | 4:44 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:47 PM | 7:13 PM | 13h 37m 18s | |
| 22 Sun | 4:44 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 13h 38m 23s | |
| 23 Mon | 4:43 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 13h 39m 27s | |
| 24 Tue | 4:43 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 13h 40m 29s | |
| 25 Wed | 4:43 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 13h 41m 29s | |
| 26 Thu | 4:43 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 13h 42m 27s | |
| 27 Fri | 4:43 AM | 5:09 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:52 PM | 7:18 PM | 13h 43m 24s | |
| 28 Sat | 4:42 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:53 PM | 7:19 PM | 13h 44m 18s | |
| 29 Sun | 4:42 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:20 PM | 13h 45m 11s | |
| 30 Mon | 4:42 AM | 5:08 AM | 12:01 PM | 6:54 PM | 7:21 PM | 13h 46m 02s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Welkom, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in Welkom today?
- Sunrise in Welkom today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:19 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Welkom today?
- Sunset today is at 6:34 PM, after 13h 15m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Welkom tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:59 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:59 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Welkom, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in Welkom is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 55m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Welkom, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Welkom, Free State is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 22m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Welkom get in summer than in winter?
- Welkom gets 3h 33m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 55m against 10h 22m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Welkom?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Welkom is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:08 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Welkom?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 7:14 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Welkom?
- 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 Welkom?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 7:05 AM.
- Does Welkom observe daylight saving time?
- No. Welkom stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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