What time is sunrise and sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:17 AM
100° EDawn 4:53 AM
Sunrise in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality was at 5:17:44 AM GMT+2 (2h 1m ago).
Sunset
6:06 PM
259° WDusk 6:30 PM
Sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality will be at 6:06:12 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 47m).
Now
5:17a6:06p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:33 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 48m
- Darkness
- 8h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:41 AM
- Sun altitude
- 25.3°
- Sun direction
- 85° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:16 AM
101° EDawn 4:52 AM
Sunrise in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality will be at 5:16:38 AM GMT+2 (in 21h 57m).
Sunset
6:06 PM
259° WDusk 6:31 PM
Sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality will be at 6:06:52 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 48m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:02 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 | 5:10 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:57 PM | 6:21 PM | 12h 23m 31s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:08 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:45 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:22 PM | 12h 25m 19s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:07 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:58 PM | 6:22 PM | 12h 27m 06s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:06 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:23 PM | 12h 28m 54s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:05 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:44 AM | 5:59 PM | 6:24 PM | 12h 30m 41s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:04 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:44 AM | 6:00 PM | 6:24 PM | 12h 32m 29s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:02 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:01 PM | 6:25 PM | 12h 34m 16s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:01 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:01 PM | 6:25 PM | 12h 36m 03s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:00 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:43 AM | 6:02 PM | 6:26 PM | 12h 37m 50s | |
| 10 Sat | 4:59 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 39m 37s | |
| 11 Sun | 4:58 AM | 5:22 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:03 PM | 6:27 PM | 12h 41m 24s | |
| 12 Mon | 4:56 AM | 5:21 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:28 PM | 12h 43m 10s | |
| 13 Tue | 4:55 AM | 5:19 AM | 11:42 AM | 6:04 PM | 6:29 PM | 12h 44m 56s | |
| 14 Wed | 4:54 AM | 5:18 AM | 11:41 AM | 6:05 PM | 6:29 PM | 12h 46m 42s | |
| 15 Thu | 4:53 AM | 5:17 AM | 11:41 AM | 6:06 PM | 6:30 PM | 12h 48m 28s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 48m 28s of daylight·+1m 46s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:53 AM – 6:30 PM Time 7:19 AM Altitude 25.3° Heading 85° E Light Daylight 7:19 AM, Daylight, altitude 25.3 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 4:52 AM | 5:16 AM | 11:41 AM | 6:06 PM | 6:31 PM | 12h 50m 13s | |
| 17 Sat | 4:51 AM | 5:15 AM | 11:41 AM | 6:07 PM | 6:32 PM | 12h 51m 58s | |
| 18 Sun | 4:50 AM | 5:14 AM | 11:41 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:32 PM | 12h 53m 43s | |
| 19 Mon | 4:48 AM | 5:13 AM | 11:40 AM | 6:08 PM | 6:33 PM | 12h 55m 27s | |
| 20 Tue | 4:47 AM | 5:12 AM | 11:40 AM | 6:09 PM | 6:34 PM | 12h 57m 11s | |
| 21 Wed | 4:46 AM | 5:11 AM | 11:40 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:34 PM | 12h 58m 55s | |
| 22 Thu | 4:45 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:40 AM | 6:10 PM | 6:35 PM | 13h 00m 38s | |
| 23 Fri | 4:44 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:40 AM | 6:11 PM | 6:36 PM | 13h 02m 21s | |
| 24 Sat | 4:43 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:40 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:37 PM | 13h 04m 03s | |
| 25 Sun | 4:42 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:40 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:37 PM | 13h 05m 44s | |
| 26 Mon | 4:41 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:39 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:38 PM | 13h 07m 25s | |
| 27 Tue | 4:40 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:39 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:39 PM | 13h 09m 06s | |
| 28 Wed | 4:39 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:39 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:40 PM | 13h 10m 46s | |
| 29 Thu | 4:38 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:39 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:41 PM | 13h 12m 25s | |
| 30 Fri | 4:37 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:39 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:41 PM | 13h 14m 03s | |
| 31 Sat | 4:36 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:39 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:42 PM | 13h 15m 41s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality from Flickr.
Morning SurfView on Flickr
34/365 Northbeach Surf TerritoryView on Flickr
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The World Is BlueView on Flickr
Golden Hour over the Indian OceanView on Flickr
Sunset in the southView on Flickr
Windy SunsetView on Flickr
Sunset Heralds a Breaking WaveView on Flickr
Sunset over North BeachView on Flickr
Sunset over South BeachView on Flickr
Sunset: Got to have Kaya NowView on Flickr
Sunset from the beachView on Flickr
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality today?
- Sunrise in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:17 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality today?
- Sunset today is at 6:06 PM, after 12h 48m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:30 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:28 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 04m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality, KwaZulu-Natal is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 13m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality get in summer than in winter?
- eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality gets 3h 50m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 04m against 10h 13m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:47 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality?
- The latest sunset is on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 7:01 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, with the sun down by 5:03 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality?
- The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 6:52 AM.
- Does eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality observe daylight saving time?
- No. eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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