What time is sunrise and sunset in Empangeni?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:14 AM
100° EDawn 4:50 AM
Sunrise in Empangeni will be at 5:14:15 AM GMT+2 (in 10 min).
Sunset
6:02 PM
259° WDusk 6:26 PM
Sunset in Empangeni will be at 6:02:39 PM GMT+2 (in 12h 58m).
Now
5:14a6:02p
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Civil twilight now · Sunrise at 5:14 AM
- Daylight
- 12h 48m
- Darkness
- 8h 31m
- Solar noon
- 11:38 AM
- Sun altitude
- 2.8° below
- Sun direction
- 102° ESE
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:13 AM
101° EDawn 4:49 AM
Sunrise in Empangeni will be at 5:13:11 AM GMT+2 (in 24h 9m).
Sunset
6:03 PM
259° WDusk 6:27 PM
Sunset in Empangeni will be at 6:03:17 PM GMT+2 (in 36h 59m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Empangeni
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:02 AM
- Moonset
- 10:45 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:06 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:42 AM | 5:54 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 24m 32s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:05 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:41 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:18 PM | 12h 26m 15s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:04 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:41 AM | 5:55 PM | 6:19 PM | 12h 27m 58s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:02 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:41 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:20 PM | 12h 29m 41s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:01 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:40 AM | 5:56 PM | 6:20 PM | 12h 31m 23s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:00 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:40 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:21 PM | 12h 33m 06s | |
| 7 Wed | 4:59 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:40 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:21 PM | 12h 34m 49s | |
| 8 Thu | 4:58 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:40 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:22 PM | 12h 36m 31s | |
| 9 Fri | 4:56 AM | 5:20 AM | 11:39 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:22 PM | 12h 38m 14s | |
| 10 Sat | 4:55 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:39 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:23 PM | 12h 39m 56s | |
| 11 Sun | 4:54 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:39 AM | 6:00 PM | 6:24 PM | 12h 41m 38s | |
| 12 Mon | 4:53 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:38 AM | 6:00 PM | 6:24 PM | 12h 43m 20s | |
| 13 Tue | 4:52 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:38 AM | 6:01 PM | 6:25 PM | 12h 45m 01s | |
| 14 Wed | 4:51 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:38 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 46m 43s | |
| 15 Thu | 4:50 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:38 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 48m 24s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 48m 24s of daylight·+1m 41s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:50 AM – 6:26 PM Time 5:04 AM Altitude -2.9° Heading 102° ESE Light Civil twilight 5:04 AM, Civil twilight, altitude -2.9 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 4:49 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:38 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 50m 05s | |
| 17 Sat | 4:48 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:37 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:28 PM | 12h 51m 45s | |
| 18 Sun | 4:46 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:37 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:28 PM | 12h 53m 26s | |
| 19 Mon | 4:45 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:37 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:29 PM | 12h 55m 05s | |
| 20 Tue | 4:44 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:37 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:30 PM | 12h 56m 45s | |
| 21 Wed | 4:43 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:37 AM | 6:06 PM | 6:30 PM | 12h 58m 24s | |
| 22 Thu | 4:42 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:07 PM | 6:31 PM | 13h 00m 03s | |
| 23 Fri | 4:41 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:07 PM | 6:32 PM | 13h 01m 41s | |
| 24 Sat | 4:40 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:33 PM | 13h 03m 19s | |
| 25 Sun | 4:39 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:33 PM | 13h 04m 56s | |
| 26 Mon | 4:38 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:34 PM | 13h 06m 33s | |
| 27 Tue | 4:37 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:35 PM | 13h 08m 09s | |
| 28 Wed | 4:36 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:36 PM | 13h 09m 44s | |
| 29 Thu | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:36 PM | 13h 11m 19s | |
| 30 Fri | 4:35 AM | 4:59 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:37 PM | 13h 12m 54s | |
| 31 Sat | 4:34 AM | 4:59 AM | 11:36 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:38 PM | 13h 14m 27s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Empangeni, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in Empangeni today?
- Sunrise in Empangeni today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:14 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Empangeni today?
- Sunset today is at 6:02 PM, after 12h 48m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Empangeni tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:26 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:24 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Empangeni, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in Empangeni 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 Empangeni, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Empangeni, KwaZulu-Natal is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 18m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Empangeni get in summer than in winter?
- Empangeni gets 3h 40m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 58m against 10h 18m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Empangeni?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Empangeni is on Wednesday, December 2, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:46 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Empangeni?
- The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 6:55 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Empangeni?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, with the sun down by 5:02 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Empangeni?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 6:46 AM.
- Does Empangeni observe daylight saving time?
- No. Empangeni stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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