What time is sunrise and sunset in Swellendam?
Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in Swellendam, Western Cape. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.
Today
Sunrise in Swellendam was at 5:32:34 AM GMT+2 (3h 9m ago).
Sunset in Swellendam will be at 7:11:34 PM GMT+2 (in 10h 30m).
Daylight now · Golden hour at 6:36 PM
| Window | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Golden hour | 5:16 – 6:07 AM | 6:36 – 7:27 PM |
| Blue hour | 5:05 – 5:16 AM | 7:27 – 7:38 PM |
- Daylight
- 13h 39m
- +1m 52s vs. yesterday
- Darkness
- 7h 20m
- Solar noon
- 12:21 PM
- Sun altitude
- 37.2°
- Sun direction
- 84° E
Tomorrow
Sunrise in Swellendam will be at 5:31:40 AM GMT+2 (in 20h 51m).
Sunset in Swellendam will be at 7:12:31 PM GMT+2 (in 34h 31m).
Moon tonight
Phase, moonrise and moonset in Swellendam
- Moonrise
- 2:46 AM
- Moonset
- 2:36 PM
Calendar
South Africa Standard Time · select a day to expand
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | Dusk | Length | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sun | 5:08 AM | 5:35 AM | 12:21 PM | 7:08 PM | 7:35 PM | 13h 33m 21s | |
| 2 Mon | 5:07 AM | 5:34 AM | 12:21 PM | 7:09 PM | 7:36 PM | 13h 35m 15s | |
| 3 Tue | 5:06 AM | 5:33 AM | 12:21 PM | 7:10 PM | 7:37 PM | 13h 37m 08s | |
| 4 Wed | 5:05 AM | 5:32 AM | 12:21 PM | 7:11 PM | 7:38 PM | 13h 39m 00s | |
Wednesday, November 4 13h 39m 00s of daylight·+1m 52s vs. yesterday·twilight 5:05 AM – 7:38 PM Time 8:41 AM Altitude 37.2° Heading 84° E Light Daylight 8:41 AM, Daylight, altitude 37.2 degrees | |||||||
| 5 Thu | 5:04 AM | 5:31 AM | 12:21 PM | 7:12 PM | 7:39 PM | 13h 40m 50s | |
| 6 Fri | 5:03 AM | 5:30 AM | 12:21 PM | 7:13 PM | 7:40 PM | 13h 42m 40s | |
| 7 Sat | 5:02 AM | 5:29 AM | 12:21 PM | 7:14 PM | 7:41 PM | 13h 44m 29s | |
| 8 Sun | 5:02 AM | 5:29 AM | 12:21 PM | 7:15 PM | 7:42 PM | 13h 46m 16s | |
| 9 Mon | 5:01 AM | 5:28 AM | 12:22 PM | 7:16 PM | 7:43 PM | 13h 48m 02s | |
| 10 Tue | 5:00 AM | 5:27 AM | 12:22 PM | 7:17 PM | 7:44 PM | 13h 49m 46s | |
| 11 Wed | 4:59 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:22 PM | 7:18 PM | 7:45 PM | 13h 51m 30s | |
| 12 Thu | 4:58 AM | 5:26 AM | 12:22 PM | 7:19 PM | 7:46 PM | 13h 53m 12s | |
| 13 Fri | 4:57 AM | 5:25 AM | 12:22 PM | 7:20 PM | 7:47 PM | 13h 54m 52s | |
| 14 Sat | 4:57 AM | 5:24 AM | 12:22 PM | 7:21 PM | 7:48 PM | 13h 56m 31s | |
| 15 Sun | 4:56 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:22 PM | 7:22 PM | 7:49 PM | 13h 58m 08s | |
| 16 Mon | 4:55 AM | 5:23 AM | 12:22 PM | 7:23 PM | 7:50 PM | 13h 59m 43s | |
| 17 Tue | 4:55 AM | 5:22 AM | 12:23 PM | 7:24 PM | 7:51 PM | 14h 01m 17s | |
| 18 Wed | 4:54 AM | 5:22 AM | 12:23 PM | 7:25 PM | 7:52 PM | 14h 02m 49s | |
| 19 Thu | 4:53 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:23 PM | 7:25 PM | 7:53 PM | 14h 04m 19s | |
| 20 Fri | 4:53 AM | 5:21 AM | 12:23 PM | 7:26 PM | 7:54 PM | 14h 05m 48s | |
| 21 Sat | 4:52 AM | 5:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 7:27 PM | 7:56 PM | 14h 07m 14s | |
| 22 Sun | 4:52 AM | 5:20 AM | 12:24 PM | 7:28 PM | 7:57 PM | 14h 08m 38s | |
| 23 Mon | 4:51 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:24 PM | 7:29 PM | 7:58 PM | 14h 10m 00s | |
| 24 Tue | 4:51 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:24 PM | 7:30 PM | 7:59 PM | 14h 11m 20s | |
| 25 Wed | 4:50 AM | 5:19 AM | 12:25 PM | 7:31 PM | 8:00 PM | 14h 12m 38s | |
| 26 Thu | 4:50 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:25 PM | 7:32 PM | 8:01 PM | 14h 13m 54s | |
| 27 Fri | 4:49 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:25 PM | 7:33 PM | 8:02 PM | 14h 15m 07s | |
| 28 Sat | 4:49 AM | 5:18 AM | 12:26 PM | 7:34 PM | 8:03 PM | 14h 16m 18s | |
| 29 Sun | 4:49 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:26 PM | 7:35 PM | 8:04 PM | 14h 17m 26s | |
| 30 Mon | 4:49 AM | 5:17 AM | 12:26 PM | 7:36 PM | 8:05 PM | 14h 18m 32s | |
Photos
Sunrise and sunset photos of Swellendam from Flickr.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in Swellendam, South Africa
- What time does the sun rise in Swellendam today?
- Sunrise in Swellendam today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:32 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
- What time does the sun set in Swellendam today?
- Sunset today is at 7:11 PM, after 13h 39m of daylight.
- When does it get dark in Swellendam tonight?
- Civil twilight ends at 7:38 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 8:44 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
- When is the longest day in Swellendam, South Africa?
- The longest day of 2026 in Swellendam is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 14h 25m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 22, 2027.More on the summer solstice
- When is the shortest day in Swellendam, South Africa?
- The shortest day of 2026 in Swellendam, Western Cape is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 9h 53m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
- How much more daylight does Swellendam get in summer than in winter?
- Swellendam gets 4h 32m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (14h 25m against 9h 53m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
- When is the earliest sunrise in Swellendam?
- The earliest sunrise of 2026 in Swellendam is on Saturday, December 5, 2026, when the sun comes up at 5:17 AM.
- When is the latest sunset in Swellendam?
- The latest sunset is on Tuesday, January 6, 2026 at 7:53 PM.
- When is the earliest sunset in Swellendam?
- The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, June 11, 2026, with the sun down by 5:37 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
- When is the latest sunrise in Swellendam?
- The latest sunrise is on Tuesday, June 30, 2026 at 7:42 AM.
- Does Swellendam observe daylight saving time?
- No. Swellendam stays on South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.
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