Solar almanac · 2026-09-16 · South Africa
Golden hour in Pretoria, South Africa
25.7479° S
28.2293° E
Africa/Johannesburg
Times shown in local time for Pretoria (Africa/Johannesburg).
Golden hour & blue hour
| Window | Starts | Ends |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour (morning) | 05:13 | 05:40 |
| Golden hour (morning) | 06:03 | 06:33 |
| Golden hour (evening) | 17:30 | 18:00 |
| Blue hour (evening) | 18:23 | 18:50 |
Today’s solar record
+1 min/day
- Sunrise
- 06:03
- Sunset
- 18:00
- Solar noon
- 12:01
- Day length
- 11h 57m
rises at 87° E
sets at 272° W
Evening golden hour starts at 17:30
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Maximum 62°Twenty-four hours of light
06:03Sunrise12:01Solar noon18:00Sunset
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-16 | 06:03 | 18:00 | 11h 57m |
| 2026-09-17 | 06:02 | 18:01 | 11h 59m |
| 2026-09-18 | 06:01 | 18:01 | 12h 00m |
| 2026-09-19 | 06:00 | 18:02 | 12h 02m |
| 2026-09-20 | 05:59 | 18:02 | 12h 03m |
| 2026-09-21 | 05:57 | 18:02 | 12h 05m |
| 2026-09-22 | 05:56 | 18:03 | 12h 06m |
Annual light rhythm · Pretoria
10h 32m—13h 44m- Pretoria in January13h 34m
- Pretoria in February12h 57m
- Pretoria in March12h 15m
- Pretoria in April11h 29m
- Pretoria in May10h 52m
- Pretoria in June10h 32m
- Pretoria in July10h 41m
- Pretoria in August11h 12m
- Pretoria in September11h 56m
- Pretoria in October12h 41m
- Pretoria in November13h 22m
- Pretoria in December13h 44m
Questions
- When is golden hour in Pretoria today?
- Evening golden hour in Pretoria starts at 17:30 and ends at sunset, 18:00. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise, 06:03, until 06:33 local time (Africa/Johannesburg).
- How long does golden hour last in Pretoria?
- Evening golden hour in Pretoria runs from 17:30 to 18:00, and morning golden hour from 06:03 to 06:33.
- When is blue hour in Pretoria?
- Morning blue hour in Pretoria begins at 05:13, before sunrise. Evening blue hour begins at 18:23, just after sunset.
- What time is sunrise in Pretoria today?
- Sunrise in Pretoria is at 06:03 local time (Africa/Johannesburg), rising toward 87° E.
- What time is sunset in Pretoria today?
- Sunset in Pretoria is at 18:00 local time (Africa/Johannesburg), setting toward 272° W.
- How long is the day in Pretoria?
- Pretoria has 11h 57m of daylight today.
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