What time is sunrise and sunset in Polokwane?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Polokwane, Limpopo. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:08 AM
108° ESEDawn 4:44 AM
Sunrise in Polokwane was at 5:08:12 AM GMT+2 (2h 21m ago).
Sunset
6:23 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:47 PM
Sunset in Polokwane will be at 6:23:32 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 55m).
Now
5:08a6:23p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:52 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 4:53 – 5:39 AM | 5:52 – 6:38 PM |
| Blue hour | 4:44 – 4:53 AM | 6:38 – 6:47 PM |
- Daylight
- 13h 15m
- +1m 14s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 8h 14m
- Solar noon
- 11:45 AM
- Sun altitude
- 29.4°
- Sun direction
- 95° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:07 AM
108° ESEDawn 4:43 AM
Sunrise in Polokwane will be at 5:07:37 AM GMT+2 (in 21h 39m).
Sunset
6:24 PM
252° WSWDusk 6:48 PM
Sunset in Polokwane will be at 6:24:09 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 55m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Polokwane
Waning Crescent
23% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 2:02 AM
- Moonset
- 2:02 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 4:46 AM | 5:10 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:45 PM | 13h 11m 36s | |
| 2 Mon | 4:45 AM | 5:09 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:46 PM | 13h 12m 51s | |
| 3 Tue | 4:44 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:46 PM | 13h 14m 05s | |
| 4 Wed | 4:44 AM | 5:08 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:47 PM | 13h 15m 19s | |
Wednesday, November 4 13h 15m 19s of daylight·+1m 14s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:44 AM – 6:47 PM Time 7:29 AM Altitude 29.5° Heading 95° E Light Daylight 7:29 AM, Daylight, altitude 29.5 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 4:43 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 13h 16m 32s | |
| 6 Fri | 4:43 AM | 5:07 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 13h 17m 45s | |
| 7 Sat | 4:42 AM | 5:06 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 18m 56s | |
| 8 Sun | 4:41 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:50 PM | 13h 20m 07s | |
| 9 Mon | 4:41 AM | 5:05 AM | 11:45 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:50 PM | 13h 21m 17s | |
| 10 Tue | 4:40 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:27 PM | 6:51 PM | 13h 22m 26s | |
| 11 Wed | 4:40 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:52 PM | 13h 23m 34s | |
| 12 Thu | 4:39 AM | 5:04 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:28 PM | 6:53 PM | 13h 24m 41s | |
| 13 Fri | 4:39 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:29 PM | 6:53 PM | 13h 25m 47s | |
| 14 Sat | 4:38 AM | 5:03 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:54 PM | 13h 26m 52s | |
| 15 Sun | 4:38 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:30 PM | 6:55 PM | 13h 27m 56s | |
| 16 Mon | 4:38 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:46 AM | 6:31 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 28m 59s | |
| 17 Tue | 4:37 AM | 5:02 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:32 PM | 6:56 PM | 13h 30m 01s | |
| 18 Wed | 4:37 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:32 PM | 6:57 PM | 13h 31m 02s | |
| 19 Thu | 4:36 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:33 PM | 6:58 PM | 13h 32m 01s | |
| 20 Fri | 4:36 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:34 PM | 6:59 PM | 13h 32m 59s | |
| 21 Sat | 4:36 AM | 5:01 AM | 11:47 AM | 6:35 PM | 6:59 PM | 13h 33m 56s | |
| 22 Sun | 4:36 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:35 PM | 7:00 PM | 13h 34m 51s | |
| 23 Mon | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:36 PM | 7:01 PM | 13h 35m 45s | |
| 24 Tue | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:48 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 36m 38s | |
| 25 Wed | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:49 AM | 6:37 PM | 7:02 PM | 13h 37m 29s | |
| 26 Thu | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:49 AM | 6:38 PM | 7:03 PM | 13h 38m 19s | |
| 27 Fri | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:49 AM | 6:39 PM | 7:04 PM | 13h 39m 07s | |
| 28 Sat | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:05 PM | 13h 39m 53s | |
| 29 Sun | 4:35 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:40 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 40m 38s | |
| 30 Mon | 4:34 AM | 5:00 AM | 11:50 AM | 6:41 PM | 7:06 PM | 13h 41m 21s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Polokwane, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in Polokwane today?
- Sunrise in Polokwane today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:08 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Polokwane today?
- Sunset today is at 6:23 PM, after 13h 15m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Polokwane tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:47 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:45 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Polokwane, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in Polokwane is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 37m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Polokwane, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Polokwane, Limpopo is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 39m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Polokwane get in summer than in winter?
- Polokwane gets 2h 57m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 37m against 10h 39m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Polokwane?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Polokwane is on Sunday, November 29, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:00 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Polokwane?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, January 13, 2026 at 6:54 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Polokwane?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Sunday, June 7, 2026, with the sun down by 5:28 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Polokwane?
- The latest sunrise is on Saturday, July 4, 2026 at 6:39 AM.
- Does Polokwane observe daylight saving time?
- No. Polokwane stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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