Sunrise and sunset in Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa

Local time 09:01 SAST 34.58° S, 19.35° E
Sunrise05:29First light 05:01
Sunset19:25Last light 19:53
Daylight13 h 56 min1 min 38 s longer
Solar noon12:27Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Gansbaai today

The Sun rises in Gansbaai at 05:29 and sets at 19:25 today, giving 13 h 56 min of daylight, 1 min 38 s longer. It is highest at 12:27. The sky is fully dark from 21:02 until 03:52.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends03:5221:02
Nautical twilight04:2820:26
Civil twilight (first and last light)05:0119:53
Sunrise / sunset05:2919:25

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour05:01 – 05:1219:42 – 19:53
Golden hour05:12 – 06:0418:49 – 19:42

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
Sun, Nov 15 05:29 19:25 13 h 56 min +1:38 21:02
Mon, Nov 16 05:28 19:26 13 h 57 min +1:37 21:04
Tue, Nov 17 05:28 19:27 13 h 59 min +1:36 21:05
Wed, Nov 18 05:27 19:28 14 h 01 min +1:32 21:06
Thu, Nov 19 05:27 19:29 14 h 02 min +1:32 21:08
Fri, Nov 20 05:26 19:30 14 h 04 min +1:30 21:09
Sat, Nov 21 05:26 19:31 14 h 05 min +1:27 21:10
Sun, Nov 22 05:25 19:32 14 h 06 min +1:25 21:12
Mon, Nov 23 05:25 19:33 14 h 08 min +1:24 21:13
Tue, Nov 24 05:24 19:34 14 h 09 min +1:21 21:14
Wed, Nov 25 05:24 19:35 14 h 11 min +1:19 21:16
Thu, Nov 26 05:24 19:35 14 h 12 min +1:17 21:17
Fri, Nov 27 05:23 19:36 14 h 13 min +1:14 21:18
Sat, Nov 28 05:23 19:37 14 h 14 min +1:12 21:19
Sun, Nov 29 05:23 19:38 14 h 15 min +1:09 21:21
Mon, Nov 30 05:23 19:39 14 h 17 min +1:07 21:22
Tue, Dec 1 05:22 19:40 14 h 18 min +1:05 21:23
Wed, Dec 2 05:22 19:41 14 h 19 min +1:01 21:24
Thu, Dec 3 05:22 19:42 14 h 20 min +0:58 21:25
Fri, Dec 4 05:22 19:43 14 h 21 min +0:57 21:27
Sat, Dec 5 05:22 19:44 14 h 21 min +0:53 21:28
Sun, Dec 6 05:22 19:44 14 h 22 min +0:50 21:29
Mon, Dec 7 05:22 19:45 14 h 23 min +0:48 21:30
Tue, Dec 8 05:22 19:46 14 h 24 min +0:44 21:31
Wed, Dec 9 05:22 19:47 14 h 25 min +0:42 21:32
Thu, Dec 10 05:22 19:48 14 h 25 min +0:38 21:33
Fri, Dec 11 05:23 19:48 14 h 26 min +0:35 21:34
Sat, Dec 12 05:23 19:49 14 h 26 min +0:33 21:34
Sun, Dec 13 05:23 19:50 14 h 27 min +0:29 21:35
Mon, Dec 14 05:23 19:50 14 h 27 min +0:26 21:36

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:2919:2513 h 56 min
December 202605:2319:5114 h 28 min
January 202705:4519:5814 h 13 min
February 202706:1619:3613 h 20 min
March 202706:4119:0112 h 20 min
April 202707:0518:1911 h 14 min
May 202707:2817:4810 h 20 min
June 202707:4717:389 h 51 min
July 202707:4717:5010 h 03 min
August 202707:2218:1110 h 49 min
September 202706:4218:3311 h 51 min
October 202706:0018:5612 h 55 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 21, 14 h 29 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 21, 9 h 50 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:38 on June 11
  • Latest sunrise: 07:50 on June 30

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 31% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Gansbaai.

Times are calculated for -34.5830, 19.3505 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.