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What time is sunrise and sunset in Kokstad?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:04 AM
108° ESEDawn 4:38 AM

Sunrise in Kokstad was at 5:04:31 AM GMT+2 (4h 10m ago).

Sunset
6:27 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:53 PM

Sunset in Kokstad will be at 6:27:41 PM GMT+2 (in 9h 13m).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:54 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Kokstad
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour4:48 – 5:37 AM5:54 – 6:43 PM
Blue hour4:38 – 4:48 AM6:43 – 6:53 PM
Daylight
13h 23m
+1m 37s vs. yesterday
Darkness
7h 41m
Solar noon
11:45 AM
Sun altitude
52.3°
Sun direction
75° ENE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
5:03 AM
109° ESEDawn 4:38 AM

Sunrise in Kokstad will be at 5:03:44 AM GMT+2 (in 19h 49m).

Sunset
6:28 PM
251° WSWDusk 6:54 PM

Sunset in Kokstad will be at 6:28:30 PM GMT+2 (in 33h 14m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Kokstad

Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
Moonrise
2:07 AM
Moonset
2:00 PM

Calendar

South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:06 AM6:25 PM13h 18m
2 Mon5:06 AM6:26 PM13h 19m
3 Tue5:05 AM6:26 PM13h 21m
4 Wed5:04 AM6:27 PM13h 23m
Wednesday, November 4
13h 23m 10s of daylight·+1m 37s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:38 AM – 6:53 PM
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Time
9:15 AM
Altitude
52.4°
Heading
75° ENE
Light
Daylight

9:15 AM, Daylight, altitude 52.4 degrees

5 Thu5:03 AM6:28 PM13h 24m
6 Fri5:02 AM6:29 PM13h 26m
7 Sat5:02 AM6:30 PM13h 27m
8 Sun5:01 AM6:30 PM13h 29m
9 Mon5:00 AM6:31 PM13h 30m
10 Tue5:00 AM6:32 PM13h 32m
11 Wed4:59 AM6:33 PM13h 33m
12 Thu4:58 AM6:34 PM13h 35m
13 Fri4:58 AM6:35 PM13h 36m
14 Sat4:57 AM6:36 PM13h 38m
15 Sun4:57 AM6:36 PM13h 39m
16 Mon4:56 AM6:37 PM13h 41m
17 Tue4:56 AM6:38 PM13h 42m
18 Wed4:55 AM6:39 PM13h 43m
19 Thu4:55 AM6:40 PM13h 45m
20 Fri4:54 AM6:41 PM13h 46m
21 Sat4:54 AM6:42 PM13h 47m
22 Sun4:54 AM6:42 PM13h 48m
23 Mon4:53 AM6:43 PM13h 49m
24 Tue4:53 AM6:44 PM13h 51m
25 Wed4:53 AM6:45 PM13h 52m
26 Thu4:53 AM6:46 PM13h 53m
27 Fri4:52 AM6:47 PM13h 54m
28 Sat4:52 AM6:48 PM13h 55m
29 Sun4:52 AM6:48 PM13h 56m
30 Mon4:52 AM6:49 PM13h 57m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Kokstad, South Africa

What time does the sun rise in Kokstad today?
Sunrise in Kokstad today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:04 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Kokstad today?
Sunset today is at 6:27 PM, after 13h 23m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Kokstad tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 6:53 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 Kokstad, South Africa?
The longest day of 2026 in Kokstad is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 07m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Kokstad, South Africa?
The shortest day of 2026 in Kokstad, KwaZulu-Natal is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 10m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Kokstad get in summer than in winter?
Kokstad gets 3h 57m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 07m against 10h 10m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Kokstad?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Kokstad is on Thursday, December 3, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:52 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Kokstad?
The latest sunset is on Friday, January 9, 2026 at 7:09 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Kokstad?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Wednesday, June 10, 2026, with the sun down by 5:08 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Kokstad?
The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:00 AM.
Does Kokstad observe daylight saving time?
No. Kokstad stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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