Solar almanac · 2026-09-16 · South Africa
Golden hour in Johannesburg, South Africa
26.2041° S
28.0473° E
Africa/Johannesburg
Times shown in local time for Johannesburg (Africa/Johannesburg).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 05:14 | 05:41 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 06:04 | 06:34 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 17:30 | 18:01 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 18:24 | 18:51 |
Today’s solar record
+1 min/day
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- Sunset
- 18:01
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Day length
- 11h 57m
rises at 87° E
sets at 272° W
Evening golden hour starts at 17:30
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Maximum 61°Twenty-four hours of light
06:04Sunrise12:02Solar noon18:01Sunset
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 06:04 | 18:01 | 11h 57m |
| 2026-09-17 | 06:03 | 18:01 | 11h 59m |
| 2026-09-18 | 06:02 | 18:02 | 12h 00m |
| 2026-09-19 | 06:00 | 18:02 | 12h 02m |
| 2026-09-20 | 05:59 | 18:03 | 12h 03m |
| 2026-09-21 | 05:58 | 18:03 | 12h 05m |
| 2026-09-22 | 05:57 | 18:03 | 12h 06m |
Annual light rhythm · Johannesburg
10h 30m—13h 46m- Johannesburg in January13h 36m
- Johannesburg in February12h 58m
- Johannesburg in March12h 15m
- Johannesburg in April11h 28m
- Johannesburg in May10h 50m
- Johannesburg in June10h 30m
- Johannesburg in July10h 39m
- Johannesburg in August11h 11m
- Johannesburg in September11h 56m
- Johannesburg in October12h 42m
- Johannesburg in November13h 24m
- Johannesburg in December13h 46m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Johannesburg today?
- Evening golden hour in Johannesburg starts at 17:30 and ends at sunset, 18:01. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:04, until 06:34 local time (Africa/Johannesburg).
- How long does golden hour last in Johannesburg?
- Evening golden hour in Johannesburg runs from 17:30 to 18:01, and morning golden hour from 06:04 to 06:34.
- When is blue hour in Johannesburg?
- Morning blue hour in Johannesburg begins at 05:14, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:24, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Johannesburg today?
- Sunrise in Johannesburg is at 06:04 local time (Africa/Johannesburg), rising toward 87° E.
- What time is sunset in Johannesburg today?
- Sunset in Johannesburg is at 18:01 local time (Africa/Johannesburg), setting toward 272° W.
- How long is the day in Johannesburg?
- Johannesburg has 11h 57m of daylight today.
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