What time is sunrise and sunset in Plettenberg Bay?

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

Today

Wednesday, November 4, 2026

Sunrise

5:21 AM

109° ESEDawn 4:54 AM

Sunrise in Plettenberg Bay was at 5:21:32 AM GMT+2 (4h 11m ago).

Sunset

6:59 PM

250° WSWDusk 7:26 PM

Sunset in Plettenberg Bay will be at 6:59:10 PM GMT+2 (in 9h 27m).

Now

5:21a6:59p

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Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:24 PM

Golden hour and blue hour in Plettenberg Bay
Window	Morning	Evening
Golden hour	5:05 – 5:56 AM	6:24 – 7:15 PM
Blue hour	4:54 – 5:05 AM	7:15 – 7:26 PM

Daylight: 13h 37m; +1m 52s vs. yesterday
Darkness: 7h 20m
Solar noon: 12:10 PM
Sun altitude: 50.0°
Sun direction: 72° ENE

How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Thursday, November 5, 2026

Sunrise

5:20 AM

110° ESEDawn 4:53 AM

Sunrise in Plettenberg Bay will be at 5:20:38 AM GMT+2 (in 19h 48m).

Sunset

7:00 PM

250° WSWDusk 7:27 PM

Sunset in Plettenberg Bay will be at 7:00:06 PM GMT+2 (in 33h 28m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in Plettenberg Bay

Waning Crescent

23% illuminated

Moonrise: 2:34 AM
Moonset: 2:24 PM

Calendar

South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand

	Date	Dawn	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset	Dusk	Length
	1 Sun	4:57 AM	5:24 AM	12:10 PM	6:56 PM	7:23 PM	13h 31m 59s
	2 Mon	4:56 AM	5:23 AM	12:10 PM	6:57 PM	7:24 PM	13h 33m 53s
	3 Tue	4:55 AM	5:22 AM	12:10 PM	6:58 PM	7:25 PM	13h 35m 46s
	4 Wed	4:54 AM	5:21 AM	12:10 PM	6:59 PM	7:26 PM	13h 37m 38s
Wednesday, November 4 13h 37m 38s of daylight·+1m 52s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:54 AM – 7:26 PM Time 9:33 AM Altitude 50.1° Heading 72° ENE Light Daylight 9:33 AM, Daylight, altitude 50.1 degrees
	5 Thu	4:53 AM	5:20 AM	12:10 PM	7:00 PM	7:27 PM	13h 39m 28s
	6 Fri	4:52 AM	5:19 AM	12:10 PM	7:01 PM	7:28 PM	13h 41m 18s
	7 Sat	4:51 AM	5:18 AM	12:10 PM	7:02 PM	7:29 PM	13h 43m 06s
	8 Sun	4:51 AM	5:18 AM	12:10 PM	7:02 PM	7:30 PM	13h 44m 53s
	9 Mon	4:50 AM	5:17 AM	12:10 PM	7:03 PM	7:31 PM	13h 46m 39s
	10 Tue	4:49 AM	5:16 AM	12:10 PM	7:04 PM	7:32 PM	13h 48m 24s
	11 Wed	4:48 AM	5:15 AM	12:10 PM	7:05 PM	7:33 PM	13h 50m 07s
	12 Thu	4:47 AM	5:14 AM	12:10 PM	7:06 PM	7:34 PM	13h 51m 49s
	13 Fri	4:46 AM	5:14 AM	12:10 PM	7:07 PM	7:35 PM	13h 53m 29s
	14 Sat	4:46 AM	5:13 AM	12:10 PM	7:08 PM	7:36 PM	13h 55m 08s
	15 Sun	4:45 AM	5:12 AM	12:11 PM	7:09 PM	7:37 PM	13h 56m 45s
	16 Mon	4:44 AM	5:12 AM	12:11 PM	7:10 PM	7:38 PM	13h 58m 20s
	17 Tue	4:44 AM	5:11 AM	12:11 PM	7:11 PM	7:39 PM	13h 59m 54s
	18 Wed	4:43 AM	5:11 AM	12:11 PM	7:12 PM	7:40 PM	14h 01m 26s
	19 Thu	4:42 AM	5:10 AM	12:11 PM	7:13 PM	7:41 PM	14h 02m 56s
	20 Fri	4:42 AM	5:10 AM	12:12 PM	7:14 PM	7:42 PM	14h 04m 24s
	21 Sat	4:41 AM	5:09 AM	12:12 PM	7:15 PM	7:43 PM	14h 05m 50s
	22 Sun	4:41 AM	5:09 AM	12:12 PM	7:16 PM	7:44 PM	14h 07m 15s
	23 Mon	4:40 AM	5:08 AM	12:12 PM	7:17 PM	7:45 PM	14h 08m 37s
	24 Tue	4:40 AM	5:08 AM	12:13 PM	7:18 PM	7:46 PM	14h 09m 56s
	25 Wed	4:39 AM	5:08 AM	12:13 PM	7:19 PM	7:47 PM	14h 11m 14s
	26 Thu	4:39 AM	5:07 AM	12:13 PM	7:20 PM	7:48 PM	14h 12m 30s
	27 Fri	4:38 AM	5:07 AM	12:14 PM	7:21 PM	7:49 PM	14h 13m 43s
	28 Sat	4:38 AM	5:07 AM	12:14 PM	7:22 PM	7:50 PM	14h 14m 54s
	29 Sun	4:38 AM	5:06 AM	12:14 PM	7:22 PM	7:51 PM	14h 16m 02s
	30 Mon	4:38 AM	5:06 AM	12:15 PM	7:23 PM	7:52 PM	14h 17m 08s

Photos

Sunrise and sunset photos of Plettenberg Bay from Flickr.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

What time does the sun rise in Plettenberg Bay today?: Sunrise in Plettenberg Bay today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:21 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in Plettenberg Bay today?: Sunset today is at 6:59 PM, after 13h 37m of daylight.
When does it get dark in Plettenberg Bay tonight?: Civil twilight ends at 7:26 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:32 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?: The longest day of 2026 in Plettenberg Bay is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 29m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa?: The shortest day of 2026 in Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 56m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does Plettenberg Bay get in summer than in winter?: Plettenberg Bay gets 4h 32m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 29m against 9h 56m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in Plettenberg Bay?: The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Plettenberg Bay is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:06 AM.
When is the latest sunset in Plettenberg Bay?: The latest sunset is on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 7:43 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in Plettenberg Bay?: The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the sun down by 5:25 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in Plettenberg Bay?: The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:31 AM.
Does Plettenberg Bay observe daylight saving time?: No. Plettenberg Bay stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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