Sunrise and sunset in Cathcart, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Local time 21:50 SAST 32.30° S, 27.14° E
Sunrise05:03First light 04:36
Sunset18:48Last light 19:15
Daylight13 h 45 min1 min 32 s longer
Solar noon11:55Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Cathcart today

The Sun rises in Cathcart at 05:03 and sets at 18:48 today, giving 13 h 45 min of daylight, 1 min 32 s longer. It is highest at 11:55. The sky is fully dark from 20:21 until 03:30.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends03:3020:21
Nautical twilight04:0419:47
Civil twilight (first and last light)04:3619:15
Sunrise / sunset05:0318:48

A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour04:36 – 04:4719:04 – 19:15
Golden hour04:47 – 05:3718:14 – 19:04

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

DateSunriseSunsetDaylightChangeDark from
Sat, Nov 14 05:03 18:48 13 h 45 min +1:32 20:21
Sun, Nov 15 05:02 18:49 13 h 47 min +1:30 20:23
Mon, Nov 16 05:02 18:50 13 h 48 min +1:28 20:24
Tue, Nov 17 05:01 18:51 13 h 49 min +1:27 20:25
Wed, Nov 18 05:01 18:52 13 h 51 min +1:26 20:26
Thu, Nov 19 05:00 18:53 13 h 52 min +1:24 20:28
Fri, Nov 20 05:00 18:54 13 h 54 min +1:22 20:29
Sat, Nov 21 04:59 18:54 13 h 55 min +1:19 20:30
Sun, Nov 22 04:59 18:55 13 h 56 min +1:19 20:31
Mon, Nov 23 04:59 18:56 13 h 58 min +1:15 20:32
Tue, Nov 24 04:58 18:57 13 h 59 min +1:14 20:34
Wed, Nov 25 04:58 18:58 14 h 00 min +1:13 20:35
Thu, Nov 26 04:58 18:59 14 h 01 min +1:09 20:36
Fri, Nov 27 04:58 19:00 14 h 02 min +1:08 20:37
Sat, Nov 28 04:57 19:01 14 h 03 min +1:06 20:38
Sun, Nov 29 04:57 19:02 14 h 04 min +1:03 20:39
Mon, Nov 30 04:57 19:02 14 h 05 min +1:01 20:41
Tue, Dec 1 04:57 19:03 14 h 06 min +0:59 20:42
Wed, Dec 2 04:57 19:04 14 h 07 min +0:55 20:43
Thu, Dec 3 04:57 19:05 14 h 08 min +0:54 20:44
Fri, Dec 4 04:57 19:06 14 h 09 min +0:52 20:45
Sat, Dec 5 04:57 19:07 14 h 10 min +0:48 20:46
Sun, Dec 6 04:57 19:07 14 h 11 min +0:46 20:47
Mon, Dec 7 04:57 19:08 14 h 11 min +0:43 20:48
Tue, Dec 8 04:57 19:09 14 h 12 min +0:41 20:49
Wed, Dec 9 04:57 19:10 14 h 13 min +0:37 20:50
Thu, Dec 10 04:57 19:10 14 h 13 min +0:35 20:51
Fri, Dec 11 04:57 19:11 14 h 14 min +0:33 20:51
Sat, Dec 12 04:58 19:12 14 h 14 min +0:29 20:52
Sun, Dec 13 04:58 19:12 14 h 15 min +0:26 20:53

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:0218:4913 h 47 min
December 202604:5819:1414 h 15 min
January 202705:1919:2114 h 02 min
February 202705:4819:0213 h 14 min
March 202706:1018:2912 h 19 min
April 202706:3217:5011 h 18 min
May 202706:5317:2210 h 29 min
June 202707:1017:1310 h 03 min
July 202707:1017:2410 h 13 min
August 202706:4817:4310 h 55 min
September 202706:1018:0311 h 52 min
October 202705:3118:2312 h 51 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 21, 14 h 17 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 21, 10 h 02 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:12 on June 11
  • Latest sunrise: 07:13 on June 30

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 22% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Cathcart.

Times are calculated for -32.2985, 27.1436 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.