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
5:10 AM
108° ESEDawn 4:45 AM
Sunrise in Centurion was at 5:10:12 AM GMT+2 (2h 5m ago).
Sunset
6:31 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:56 PM
Sunset in Centurion will be at 6:31:49 PM GMT+2 (in 11h 17m).
Now
5:10a6:31p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:00 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 4:55 – 5:41 AM | 6:00 – 6:46 PM |
| Blue hour | 4:45 – 4:55 AM | 6:46 – 6:56 PM |
- Daylight
- 13h 21m
- +1m 20s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 8h 05m
- Solar noon
- 11:50 AM
- Sun altitude
- 25.3°
- Sun direction
- 96° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:09 AM
109° ESEDawn 4:45 AM
Sunrise in Centurion will be at 5:09:33 AM GMT+2 (in 21h 55m).
Sunset
6:32 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:56 PM
Sunset in Centurion will be at 6:32:31 PM GMT+2 (in 35h 17m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Centurion
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:09 AM
- Moonset
- 2:07 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 4:48 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:29 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 17m 32s | |
| 2 Mon | 4:47 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 18m 55s | |
| 3 Tue | 4:46 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 20m 16s | |
| 4 Wed | 4:45 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 21m 37s | |
Wednesday, November 4 13h 21m 37s of daylight·+1m 21s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:45 AM – 6:56 PM Time 7:15 AM Altitude 25.3° Heading 96° E Light Daylight 7:15 AM, Daylight, altitude 25.3 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 4:45 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:32 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 22m 57s | |
| 6 Fri | 4:44 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 24m 16s | |
| 7 Sat | 4:43 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 25m 35s | |
| 8 Sun | 4:43 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:34 PM | 6:59 PM | 13h 26m 52s | |
| 9 Mon | 4:42 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 28m 09s | |
| 10 Tue | 4:41 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 29m 24s | |
| 11 Wed | 4:41 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 30m 39s | |
| 12 Thu | 4:40 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 31m 52s | |
| 13 Fri | 4:40 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:38 PM | 7:03 PM | 13h 33m 05s | |
| 14 Sat | 4:39 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:38 PM | 7:03 PM | 13h 34m 16s | |
| 15 Sun | 4:39 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:51 AM | 6:39 PM | 7:04 PM | 13h 35m 26s | |
| 16 Mon | 4:38 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:05 PM | 13h 36m 35s | |
| 17 Tue | 4:38 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 37m 43s | |
| 18 Wed | 4:38 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:41 PM | 7:07 PM | 13h 38m 49s | |
| 19 Thu | 4:37 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:42 PM | 7:07 PM | 13h 39m 54s | |
| 20 Fri | 4:37 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:52 AM | 6:43 PM | 7:08 PM | 13h 40m 58s | |
| 21 Sat | 4:36 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:44 PM | 7:09 PM | 13h 42m 00s | |
| 22 Sun | 4:36 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:45 PM | 7:10 PM | 13h 43m 00s | |
| 23 Mon | 4:36 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:45 PM | 7:11 PM | 13h 44m 00s | |
| 24 Tue | 4:36 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:53 AM | 6:46 PM | 7:12 PM | 13h 44m 57s | |
| 25 Wed | 4:35 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:47 PM | 7:12 PM | 13h 45m 53s | |
| 26 Thu | 4:35 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:48 PM | 7:13 PM | 13h 46m 48s | |
| 27 Fri | 4:35 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:48 PM | 7:14 PM | 13h 47m 40s | |
| 28 Sat | 4:35 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:49 PM | 7:15 PM | 13h 48m 31s | |
| 29 Sun | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 13h 49m 21s | |
| 30 Mon | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:51 PM | 7:16 PM | 13h 50m 08s | |
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 (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:10 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Centurion today?
- Sunset today is at 6:31 PM, after 13h 21m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Centurion tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:56 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:55 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 58m 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 44m 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 58m against 10h 44m). 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 5:00 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Centurion?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:10 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 5:29 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 6:48 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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