What time is sunrise and sunset in Rustenburg?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Rustenburg, North West. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise
5:36 AM
100° EDawn 5:13 AM
Sunrise in Rustenburg was at 5:36:40 AM GMT+2 (2h 10m ago).
Sunset
6:17 PM
260° WDusk 6:40 PM
Sunset in Rustenburg will be at 6:17:22 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 30m).
Now
5:36a6:17p
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:46 PM
- Daylight
- 12h 40m
- Darkness
- 8h 41m
- Solar noon
- 11:56 AM
- Sun altitude
- 28.5°
- Sun direction
- 86° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise
5:35 AM
100° EDawn 5:12 AM
Sunrise in Rustenburg will be at 5:35:43 AM GMT+2 (in 21h 49m).
Sunset
6:17 PM
260° WDusk 6:41 PM
Sunset in Rustenburg will be at 6:17:53 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 31m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Rustenburg
Waxing Crescent
21% illuminated
- Moonrise
- 8:30 AM
- Moonset
- 10:56 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 5:27 AM | 5:50 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:10 PM | 6:33 PM | 12h 19m 50s | |
| 2 Fri | 5:26 AM | 5:49 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:34 PM | 12h 21m 20s | |
| 3 Sat | 5:25 AM | 5:48 AM | 12:00 PM | 6:11 PM | 6:34 PM | 12h 22m 50s | |
| 4 Sun | 5:24 AM | 5:47 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:35 PM | 12h 24m 20s | |
| 5 Mon | 5:23 AM | 5:46 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:12 PM | 6:35 PM | 12h 25m 50s | |
| 6 Tue | 5:22 AM | 5:45 AM | 11:59 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:36 PM | 12h 27m 20s | |
| 7 Wed | 5:21 AM | 5:44 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:36 PM | 12h 28m 50s | |
| 8 Thu | 5:20 AM | 5:43 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:13 PM | 6:37 PM | 12h 30m 19s | |
| 9 Fri | 5:19 AM | 5:42 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:37 PM | 12h 31m 49s | |
| 10 Sat | 5:18 AM | 5:41 AM | 11:58 AM | 6:14 PM | 6:38 PM | 12h 33m 18s | |
| 11 Sun | 5:17 AM | 5:40 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:38 PM | 12h 34m 47s | |
| 12 Mon | 5:16 AM | 5:39 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:15 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 36m 16s | |
| 13 Tue | 5:15 AM | 5:38 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:39 PM | 12h 37m 45s | |
| 14 Wed | 5:14 AM | 5:37 AM | 11:57 AM | 6:16 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 39m 14s | |
| 15 Thu | 5:13 AM | 5:36 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:40 PM | 12h 40m 42s | |
Thursday, October 15 12h 40m 42s of daylight·+1m 28s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:13 AM – 6:40 PM Time 7:47 AM Altitude 28.5° Heading 86° E Light Daylight 7:47 AM, Daylight, altitude 28.5 degrees | |||||||
| 16 Fri | 5:12 AM | 5:35 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:17 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 42m 10s | |
| 17 Sat | 5:11 AM | 5:34 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:41 PM | 12h 43m 38s | |
| 18 Sun | 5:10 AM | 5:33 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:18 PM | 6:42 PM | 12h 45m 06s | |
| 19 Mon | 5:09 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:56 AM | 6:19 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 46m 33s | |
| 20 Tue | 5:08 AM | 5:32 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:43 PM | 12h 48m 00s | |
| 21 Wed | 5:07 AM | 5:31 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:20 PM | 6:44 PM | 12h 49m 26s | |
| 22 Thu | 5:06 AM | 5:30 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:44 PM | 12h 50m 52s | |
| 23 Fri | 5:05 AM | 5:29 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:21 PM | 6:45 PM | 12h 52m 18s | |
| 24 Sat | 5:04 AM | 5:28 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:46 PM | 12h 53m 43s | |
| 25 Sun | 5:04 AM | 5:27 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:22 PM | 6:46 PM | 12h 55m 08s | |
| 26 Mon | 5:03 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:55 AM | 6:23 PM | 6:47 PM | 12h 56m 32s | |
| 27 Tue | 5:02 AM | 5:26 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:47 PM | 12h 57m 56s | |
| 28 Wed | 5:01 AM | 5:25 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:24 PM | 6:48 PM | 12h 59m 20s | |
| 29 Thu | 5:00 AM | 5:24 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 00m 42s | |
| 30 Fri | 4:59 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:25 PM | 6:49 PM | 13h 02m 04s | |
| 31 Sat | 4:59 AM | 5:23 AM | 11:54 AM | 6:26 PM | 6:50 PM | 13h 03m 26s | |
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Rustenburg, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in Rustenburg today?
- Sunrise in Rustenburg today (Thursday, October 15, 2026) is at 5:36 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
- What time does the sun set in Rustenburg today?
- Sunset today is at 6:17 PM, after 12h 40m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Rustenburg tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 6:40 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 7:36 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Rustenburg, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in Rustenburg is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 13h 44m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Rustenburg, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Rustenburg, North West is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 10h 32m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Rustenburg get in summer than in winter?
- Rustenburg gets 3h 12m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (13h 44m against 10h 32m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Rustenburg?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Rustenburg is on Monday, November 30, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:11 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Rustenburg?
- The latest sunset is on Monday, January 12, 2026 at 7:07 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Rustenburg?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Monday, June 8, 2026, with the sun down by 5:27 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Rustenburg?
- The latest sunrise is on Thursday, July 2, 2026 at 6:58 AM.
- Does Rustenburg observe daylight saving time?
- No. Rustenburg stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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