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What time is sunrise and sunset in Hermanus?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Hermanus, Western Cape. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
6:56 AM
82° EDawn 6:31 AM

Sunrise in Hermanus was at 6:56:36 AM GMT+2 (8 hours ago).

Sunset
6:28 PM
278° WDusk 6:53 PM

Sunset in Hermanus will be at 6:28:07 PM GMT+2 (in 3 hours).

Now
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Daylight now · Golden hour at 5:54 PM

Daylight
11h 31m
Darkness
9h 44m
Solar noon
12:42 PM
Sun altitude
35.7°
Sun direction
313° NW

Tomorrow

Sunrise
6:55 AM
83° EDawn 6:30 AM

Sunrise in Hermanus will be at 6:55:15 AM GMT+2 (in 16 hours).

Sunset
6:28 PM
277° WDusk 6:54 PM

Sunset in Hermanus will be at 6:28:49 PM GMT+2 (in 27 hours).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Hermanus

Last Quarter
49% illuminated
Moonrise
1:27 AM
Moonset
11:06 AM

Calendar

Africa/Johannesburg · click a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Tue7:00 am6:26 pm11:25:24
2 Wed6:59 am6:26 pm11:27:26
3 Thu6:57 am6:27 pm11:29:28
4 Fri6:56 am6:28 pm11:31:30
Friday, September 4
11:31:30 of daylight·+2m 2s vs. yesterday·twilight 6:31 am – 6:53 pm
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Time
3:10 PM
Altitude
35.7°
Heading
313° NW
Light
Daylight

3:10 PM, Daylight, altitude 35.7 degrees

5 Sat6:55 am6:28 pm11:33:33
6 Sun6:53 am6:29 pm11:35:37
7 Mon6:52 am6:30 pm11:37:41
8 Tue6:51 am6:30 pm11:39:45
9 Wed6:49 am6:31 pm11:41:50
10 Thu6:48 am6:32 pm11:43:55
11 Fri6:46 am6:32 pm11:46:00
12 Sat6:45 am6:33 pm11:48:06
13 Sun6:44 am6:34 pm11:50:12
14 Mon6:42 am6:35 pm11:52:18
15 Tue6:41 am6:35 pm11:54:24
16 Wed6:39 am6:36 pm11:56:31
17 Thu6:38 am6:37 pm11:58:38
18 Fri6:37 am6:37 pm12:00:45
19 Sat6:35 am6:38 pm12:02:53
20 Sun6:34 am6:39 pm12:05:00
21 Mon6:32 am6:40 pm12:07:08
22 Tue6:31 am6:40 pm12:09:16
23 Wed6:30 am6:41 pm12:11:24
24 Thu6:28 am6:42 pm12:13:32
25 Fri6:27 am6:42 pm12:15:40
26 Sat6:25 am6:43 pm12:17:49
27 Sun6:24 am6:44 pm12:19:57
28 Mon6:22 am6:45 pm12:22:06
29 Tue6:21 am6:45 pm12:24:14
30 Wed6:20 am6:46 pm12:26:23

FAQ

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

What time does the sun rise in Hermanus today?
Sunrise in Hermanus today (Friday, September 4, 2026) is at 6:56 AM. The sun comes up in the E.
What time does the sun set in Hermanus today?
Sunset today is at 6:28 PM, after 11h 31m of daylight.
When is the longest day in Hermanus, South Africa?
The longest day of 2026 in Hermanus is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 27m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.
When is the shortest day in Hermanus, South Africa?
The shortest day of 2026 in Hermanus, Western Cape is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 50m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Hermanus get in summer than in winter?
Hermanus gets 4h 36m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 27m against 9h 50m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Hermanus?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Hermanus is on Sunday, December 6, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:25 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Hermanus?
The latest sunset is on Wednesday, January 7, 2026 at 8:00 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Hermanus?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Saturday, June 13, 2026, with the sun down by 5:40 PM.
When is the latest sunrise in Hermanus?
The latest sunrise is on Monday, June 29, 2026 at 7:51 AM.
Does Hermanus observe daylight saving time?
No. Hermanus stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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