Sunrise and sunset in Grootdrink, Northern Cape, South Africa

Local time 18:36 SAST 28.56° S, 21.75° E
Sunrise05:31First light 05:05
Sunset19:03Last light 19:29
Daylight13 h 32 min1 min 17 s longer
Solar noon12:17Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Grootdrink today

The Sun rises in Grootdrink at 05:31 and sets at 19:03 today, giving 13 h 32 min of daylight, 1 min 17 s longer. It is highest at 12:17. The sky is fully dark from 20:32 until 04:03.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends04:0320:32
Nautical twilight04:3520:00
Civil twilight (first and last light)05:0519:29
Sunrise / sunset05:3119:03

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour05:05 – 05:1519:19 – 19:29
Golden hour05:15 – 06:0418:30 – 19:19

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 05:31 19:03 13 h 32 min +1:17 20:32
Mon, Nov 16 05:31 19:04 13 h 34 min +1:15 20:33
Tue, Nov 17 05:30 19:05 13 h 35 min +1:15 20:34
Wed, Nov 18 05:30 19:06 13 h 36 min +1:13 20:35
Thu, Nov 19 05:29 19:07 13 h 37 min +1:12 20:36
Fri, Nov 20 05:29 19:07 13 h 38 min +1:09 20:37
Sat, Nov 21 05:29 19:08 13 h 40 min +1:09 20:38
Sun, Nov 22 05:28 19:09 13 h 41 min +1:07 20:39
Mon, Nov 23 05:28 19:10 13 h 42 min +1:05 20:40
Tue, Nov 24 05:28 19:11 13 h 43 min +1:04 20:41
Wed, Nov 25 05:28 19:12 13 h 44 min +1:01 20:42
Thu, Nov 26 05:27 19:12 13 h 45 min +1:00 20:44
Fri, Nov 27 05:27 19:13 13 h 46 min +0:58 20:45
Sat, Nov 28 05:27 19:14 13 h 47 min +0:56 20:46
Sun, Nov 29 05:27 19:15 13 h 48 min +0:53 20:47
Mon, Nov 30 05:27 19:16 13 h 49 min +0:53 20:48
Tue, Dec 1 05:27 19:16 13 h 49 min +0:50 20:49
Wed, Dec 2 05:27 19:17 13 h 50 min +0:47 20:49
Thu, Dec 3 05:27 19:18 13 h 51 min +0:46 20:50
Fri, Dec 4 05:27 19:19 13 h 52 min +0:44 20:51
Sat, Dec 5 05:27 19:19 13 h 52 min +0:42 20:52
Sun, Dec 6 05:27 19:20 13 h 53 min +0:38 20:53
Mon, Dec 7 05:27 19:21 13 h 54 min +0:37 20:54
Tue, Dec 8 05:27 19:22 13 h 54 min +0:35 20:55
Wed, Dec 9 05:28 19:22 13 h 55 min +0:33 20:56
Thu, Dec 10 05:28 19:23 13 h 55 min +0:30 20:57
Fri, Dec 11 05:28 19:24 13 h 56 min +0:27 20:57
Sat, Dec 12 05:28 19:24 13 h 56 min +0:25 20:58
Sun, Dec 13 05:28 19:25 13 h 57 min +0:22 20:59
Mon, Dec 14 05:29 19:26 13 h 57 min +0:21 21:00

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:3119:0313 h 32 min
December 202605:2919:2613 h 57 min
January 202705:4919:3513 h 46 min
February 202706:1419:1813 h 04 min
March 202706:3318:5012 h 17 min
April 202706:5018:1511 h 25 min
May 202707:0817:5010 h 42 min
June 202707:2317:4310 h 20 min
July 202707:2417:5310 h 29 min
August 202707:0518:1011 h 05 min
September 202706:3118:2511 h 54 min
October 202705:5618:4112 h 45 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 21, 13 h 58 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 20, 10 h 19 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:43 on June 9
  • Latest sunrise: 07:26 on July 1

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

Times are calculated for -28.5640, 21.7466 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.