Sunrise and sunset in Brakpan, Gauteng, South Africa
Sunrise05:09First light 04:44
Sunset18:33Last light 18:58
Daylight13 h 24 min1 min 10 s longer
Solar noon11:51Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Brakpan today
The Sun rises in Brakpan at 05:09 and sets at 18:33 today, giving 13 h 24 min of daylight, 1 min 10 s longer. It is highest at 11:51. The sky is fully dark from 19:59 until 03:43.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 03:43 | 19:59 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:14 | 19:28 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 04:44 | 18:58 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 05:09 | 18:33 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 04:44 – 04:53 | 18:48 – 18:58 |
| Golden hour | 04:53 – 05:41 | 18:00 – 18:48 |
Golden hour: Sun between 6° above and 4° below the horizon. Blue hour: 4° to 6° below.
Sunrise and sunset for the next 30 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:09 | 18:33 | 13 h 24 min | +1:10 | 19:59 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:08 | 18:34 | 13 h 25 min | +1:08 | 20:00 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:08 | 18:34 | 13 h 26 min | +1:08 | 20:00 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:08 | 18:35 | 13 h 27 min | +1:05 | 20:01 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:07 | 18:36 | 13 h 29 min | +1:06 | 20:02 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:07 | 18:37 | 13 h 30 min | +1:02 | 20:03 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:07 | 18:37 | 13 h 31 min | +1:03 | 20:04 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:06 | 18:38 | 13 h 32 min | +0:59 | 20:05 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:06 | 18:39 | 13 h 33 min | +0:59 | 20:06 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:06 | 18:40 | 13 h 34 min | +0:58 | 20:07 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:06 | 18:40 | 13 h 35 min | +0:55 | 20:08 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:06 | 18:41 | 13 h 35 min | +0:55 | 20:09 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:06 | 18:42 | 13 h 36 min | +0:51 | 20:10 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:05 | 18:43 | 13 h 37 min | +0:51 | 20:11 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:05 | 18:43 | 13 h 38 min | +0:50 | 20:12 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:05 | 18:44 | 13 h 39 min | +0:46 | 20:13 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 05:05 | 18:45 | 13 h 39 min | +0:45 | 20:14 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 05:05 | 18:46 | 13 h 40 min | +0:43 | 20:15 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 05:05 | 18:46 | 13 h 41 min | +0:42 | 20:16 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 05:06 | 18:47 | 13 h 42 min | +0:39 | 20:17 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 05:06 | 18:48 | 13 h 42 min | +0:38 | 20:17 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:06 | 18:48 | 13 h 43 min | +0:35 | 20:18 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:06 | 18:49 | 13 h 43 min | +0:33 | 20:19 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:06 | 18:50 | 13 h 44 min | +0:32 | 20:20 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 05:06 | 18:51 | 13 h 44 min | +0:29 | 20:21 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 05:06 | 18:51 | 13 h 45 min | +0:27 | 20:22 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 05:07 | 18:52 | 13 h 45 min | +0:24 | 20:22 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 05:07 | 18:53 | 13 h 46 min | +0:23 | 20:23 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 05:07 | 18:53 | 13 h 46 min | +0:21 | 20:24 |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 05:08 | 18:54 | 13 h 46 min | +0:18 | 20:24 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 05:09 | 18:33 | 13 h 24 min |
| December 2026 | 05:08 | 18:54 | 13 h 46 min |
| January 2027 | 05:27 | 19:03 | 13 h 36 min |
| February 2027 | 05:51 | 18:49 | 12 h 59 min |
| March 2027 | 06:07 | 18:23 | 12 h 16 min |
| April 2027 | 06:22 | 17:50 | 11 h 29 min |
| May 2027 | 06:37 | 17:27 | 10 h 50 min |
| June 2027 | 06:51 | 17:22 | 10 h 30 min |
| July 2027 | 06:53 | 17:31 | 10 h 39 min |
| August 2027 | 06:35 | 17:46 | 11 h 11 min |
| September 2027 | 06:04 | 17:59 | 11 h 55 min |
| October 2027 | 05:31 | 18:13 | 12 h 41 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: December 21, 13 h 47 min of daylight
- Shortest day: June 21, 10 h 30 min
- Earliest sunset: 17:21 on June 8
- Latest sunrise: 06:54 on July 2
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 31% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Brakpan.
Times are calculated for -26.2366, 28.3694 at sea level with a flat horizon and standard refraction, using the NOAA solar equations. Hills, buildings and elevation can shift the times you see by a few minutes. Sources and methods.