What time is sunrise and sunset in Centurion?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Centurion, Gauteng. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:26 AM
101° EDawn 5:03 AM
Sunrise in Centurion was at 5:26:47 AM GMT+2 (29 min ago).
Sunset
6:19 PM
259° WDusk 6:43 PM
Sunset in Centurion will be at 6:19:43 PM GMT+2 (in 12h 24m).
Now
5:26a6:19p
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Golden hour now · Golden hour ends at 6:03 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 52m
- Darkness
- 8h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:53 AM
- Sun altitude
- 4.6°
- Sun direction
- 97° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:25 AM
101° EDawn 5:02 AM
Sunrise in Centurion will be at 5:25:50 AM GMT+2 (in 23h 30m).
Sunset
6:20 PM
259° WDusk 6:43 PM
Sunset in Centurion will be at 6:20:15 PM GMT+2 (in 36h 24m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Centurion
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:25 AM
- Moonset
- 10:52 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:18 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:36 PM | 12h 31m 43s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:17 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:36 PM | 12h 33m 14s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:16 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:37 PM | 12h 34m 45s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:14 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:37 PM | 12h 36m 17s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:13 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:37 PM | 12h 37m 48s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:12 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:38 PM | 12h 39m 19s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:11 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:38 PM | 12h 40m 50s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:10 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 42m 21s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:09 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 43m 52s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:08 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 45m 23s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:07 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 46m 54s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:06 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 48m 24s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:05 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 49m 55s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:04 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 51m 25s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:03 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 52m 55s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 52m 55s of daylight·+1m 30s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:03 AM – 6:43 PM Time 5:56 AM Altitude 4.5° Heading 97° E Light Golden hour 5:56 AM, Golden hour, altitude 4.5 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:02 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 54m 25s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:01 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:44 PM | 12h 55m 54s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:00 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:44 PM | 12h 57m 24s | |
| 19 Mon | 4:59 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 58m 53s | |
| 20 Tue | 4:58 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:46 PM | 13h 00m 21s | |
| 21 Wed | 4:57 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:46 PM | 13h 01m 50s | |
| 22 Thu | 4:56 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:47 PM | 13h 03m 18s | |
| 23 Fri | 4:55 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 13h 04m 45s | |
| 24 Sat | 4:54 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 13h 06m 13s | |
| 25 Sun | 4:53 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 07m 39s | |
| 26 Mon | 4:52 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 09m 06s | |
| 27 Tue | 4:52 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:50 PM | 13h 10m 32s | |
| 28 Wed | 4:51 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 11m 57s | |
| 29 Thu | 4:50 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 13m 22s | |
| 30 Fri | 4:49 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:52 PM | 13h 14m 46s | |
| 31 Sat | 4:48 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:29 PM | 6:53 PM | 13h 16m 09s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Centurion from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Centurion, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in Centurion today?
- Sunrise in Centurion today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:26 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Centurion today?
- Sunset today is at 6:19 PM, after 12h 52m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Centurion tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:43 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:38 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Centurion, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in Centurion is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 45m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Centurion, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Centurion, Gauteng is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 31m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Centurion get in summer than in winter?
- Centurion gets 3h 14m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 45m against 10h 31m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Centurion?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Centurion is on Tuesday, December 1, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:07 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Centurion?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:03 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Centurion?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 8, 2026, with the sun down by 5:23 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Centurion?
- The latest sunrise is on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 6:54 AM.
- Does Centurion observe daylight saving time?
- No. Centurion stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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