Country golden hour atlas · 4 cities

Golden hour times in South Africa

Select a city in South Africa for today's exact golden hour and solar times.

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How the light works in South Africa

South Africa is covered here by 4 cities, spanning 25.7° to 33.9° of latitude. Golden hour, blue hour, sunrise and sunset are calculated from each city's own coordinates and shown in its local time.

On 21 June, Pretoria sees 10h 32m of daylight while Cape Town sees 9h 54m; on 21 December that reverses to 13h 45m and 14h 25m. The further from the equator a city sits, the longer its low evening light lasts in summer.

Today across South Africa

Earliest sunrise
05:00

Durban

Latest sunset
19:15

Cape Town

Longest day
13h 30m

Cape Town

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