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

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

Sunrise

6:45 AM

68° ENEDawn 6:19 AM

Sunrise in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality will be at 6:45:11 AM GMT+2 (in 4 hours).

Sunset

5:22 PM

291° WNWDusk 5:47 PM

Sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality will be at 5:22:01 PM GMT+2 (in 14 hours).

Now

6:45a5:22p

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Night now · First light at 5:22 AM

Daylight: 10h 36m
Darkness: 10h 37m
Solar noon: 12:03 PM
Sun altitude: 46.2° below
Sun direction: 93° E

Tomorrow

Wednesday, July 29, 2026

Sunrise

6:44 AM

69° ENEDawn 6:19 AM

Sunrise in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality will be at 6:44:34 AM GMT+2 (in 28 hours).

Sunset

5:22 PM

291° WNWDusk 5:47 PM

Sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality will be at 5:22:37 PM GMT+2 (in 38 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality

Full Moon

98% illuminated

Moonrise: 4:13 PM
Moonset: 6:00 AM

Calendar

Africa/Johannesburg · click a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar Noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Wed	6:27 am	6:53 am	12:00 pm	5:08 pm	5:34 pm	10:15:02
	2 Thu	6:27 am	6:53 am	12:01 pm	5:08 pm	5:35 pm	10:15:25
	3 Fri	6:27 am	6:53 am	12:01 pm	5:09 pm	5:35 pm	10:15:50
	4 Sat	6:27 am	6:53 am	12:01 pm	5:09 pm	5:35 pm	10:16:17
	5 Sun	6:26 am	6:53 am	12:01 pm	5:09 pm	5:36 pm	10:16:47
	6 Mon	6:26 am	6:53 am	12:01 pm	5:10 pm	5:36 pm	10:17:18
	7 Tue	6:26 am	6:52 am	12:01 pm	5:10 pm	5:36 pm	10:17:51
	8 Wed	6:26 am	6:52 am	12:02 pm	5:11 pm	5:37 pm	10:18:27
	9 Thu	6:26 am	6:52 am	12:02 pm	5:11 pm	5:37 pm	10:19:05
	10 Fri	6:26 am	6:52 am	12:02 pm	5:12 pm	5:38 pm	10:19:44
	11 Sat	6:26 am	6:52 am	12:02 pm	5:12 pm	5:38 pm	10:20:26
	12 Sun	6:26 am	6:52 am	12:02 pm	5:13 pm	5:39 pm	10:21:10
	13 Mon	6:25 am	6:51 am	12:02 pm	5:13 pm	5:39 pm	10:21:55
	14 Tue	6:25 am	6:51 am	12:02 pm	5:14 pm	5:40 pm	10:22:43
	15 Wed	6:25 am	6:51 am	12:02 pm	5:14 pm	5:40 pm	10:23:32
	16 Thu	6:24 am	6:50 am	12:03 pm	5:15 pm	5:41 pm	10:24:24
	17 Fri	6:24 am	6:50 am	12:03 pm	5:15 pm	5:41 pm	10:25:17
	18 Sat	6:24 am	6:50 am	12:03 pm	5:16 pm	5:42 pm	10:26:11
	19 Sun	6:23 am	6:49 am	12:03 pm	5:16 pm	5:42 pm	10:27:08
	20 Mon	6:23 am	6:49 am	12:03 pm	5:17 pm	5:43 pm	10:28:06
	21 Tue	6:23 am	6:48 am	12:03 pm	5:17 pm	5:43 pm	10:29:06
	22 Wed	6:22 am	6:48 am	12:03 pm	5:18 pm	5:44 pm	10:30:08
	23 Thu	6:22 am	6:47 am	12:03 pm	5:19 pm	5:44 pm	10:31:11
	24 Fri	6:21 am	6:47 am	12:03 pm	5:19 pm	5:45 pm	10:32:16
	25 Sat	6:21 am	6:46 am	12:03 pm	5:20 pm	5:45 pm	10:33:22
	26 Sun	6:20 am	6:46 am	12:03 pm	5:20 pm	5:46 pm	10:34:30
	27 Mon	6:20 am	6:45 am	12:03 pm	5:21 pm	5:46 pm	10:35:40
	28 Tue	6:19 am	6:45 am	12:03 pm	5:22 pm	5:47 pm	10:36:50
Tuesday, July 28 10:36:50 of daylight·+1m 10s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:19 am – 5:47 pm Time 3:11 AM Altitude -46.2° Heading 93° E Light Night 3:11 AM, Night, altitude -46.2 degrees
	29 Wed	6:19 am	6:44 am	12:03 pm	5:22 pm	5:47 pm	10:38:03
	30 Thu	6:18 am	6:43 am	12:03 pm	5:23 pm	5:48 pm	10:39:16
	31 Fri	6:18 am	6:43 am	12:03 pm	5:23 pm	5:49 pm	10:40:31

Photos

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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 (Tuesday, July 28, 2026) is at 6:45 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality today?: Sunset today is at 5:22 PM, after 10h 36m of daylight.
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 03m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
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 03m 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 4:48 AM.
When is the latest sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality?: The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 10, 2026 at 7:02 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the sun down by 5:04 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in eThekwini Metropolitan Municipality?: The latest sunrise is on Wednesday, July 1, 2026 at 6:53 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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