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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
6:41 AM
69° ENEDawn 6:17 AM

Sunrise in Polokwane was at 6:41:32 AM GMT+2 (10 hours ago).

Sunset
5:38 PM
291° WNWDusk 6:02 PM

Sunset in Polokwane will be at 5:38:03 PM GMT+2 (in 1 hour).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:05 PM

Daylight
10h 56m
Darkness
10h 26m
Solar noon
12:09 PM
Sun altitude
13.2°
Sun direction
298° WNW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:41 AM
69° ENEDawn 6:17 AM

Sunrise in Polokwane will be at 6:41:05 AM GMT+2 (in 14 hours).

Sunset
5:38 PM
290° WNWDusk 6:02 PM

Sunset in Polokwane will be at 5:38:30 PM GMT+2 (in 25 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Polokwane

Waxing Gibbous
95% illuminated
Moonrise
3:39 PM
Moonset
5:05 AM

Calendar

Africa/Johannesburg · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Wed6:46 am5:27 pm10:40:47
2 Thu6:46 am5:27 pm10:41:04
3 Fri6:46 am5:28 pm10:41:23
4 Sat6:46 am5:28 pm10:41:44
5 Sun6:46 am5:28 pm10:42:06
6 Mon6:46 am5:29 pm10:42:30
7 Tue6:46 am5:29 pm10:42:55
8 Wed6:46 am5:29 pm10:43:23
9 Thu6:46 am5:30 pm10:43:51
10 Fri6:46 am5:30 pm10:44:21
11 Sat6:46 am5:31 pm10:44:53
12 Sun6:46 am5:31 pm10:45:27
13 Mon6:45 am5:31 pm10:46:01
14 Tue6:45 am5:32 pm10:46:37
15 Wed6:45 am5:32 pm10:47:15
16 Thu6:45 am5:33 pm10:47:54
17 Fri6:45 am5:33 pm10:48:35
18 Sat6:44 am5:34 pm10:49:17
19 Sun6:44 am5:34 pm10:50:00
20 Mon6:44 am5:34 pm10:50:44
21 Tue6:43 am5:35 pm10:51:30
22 Wed6:43 am5:35 pm10:52:17
23 Thu6:43 am5:36 pm10:53:05
24 Fri6:42 am5:36 pm10:53:55
25 Sat6:42 am5:37 pm10:54:46
26 Sun6:41 am5:37 pm10:55:38
27 Mon6:41 am5:38 pm10:56:31
Monday, July 27
10:56:31 of daylight·+53s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:17 am – 6:02 pm
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Time
4:30 PM
Altitude
13.2°
Heading
298° WNW
Light
Daylight

4:30 PM, Daylight, altitude 13.2 degrees

28 Tue6:41 am5:38 pm10:57:25
29 Wed6:40 am5:38 pm10:58:20
30 Thu6:40 am5:39 pm10:59:16
31 Fri6:39 am5:39 pm11:00:13

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 (Monday, July 27, 2026) is at 6:41 AM. The sun comes up in the ENE.
What time does the sun set in Polokwane today?
Sunset today is at 5:38 PM, after 10h 56m of daylight.
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 36m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
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 36m 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 5:07 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Polokwane?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 14, 2026 at 6:56 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Polokwane?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 8, 2026, with the sun down by 5:23 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Polokwane?
The latest sunrise is on Friday, July 3, 2026 at 6:46 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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