Sunrise and sunset in Harrismith, Free State, South Africa

Local time 12:04 SAST 28.27° S, 29.13° E
Sunrise05:02First light 04:37
Sunset18:33Last light 18:59
Daylight13 h 31 min1 min 17 s longer
Solar noon11:48Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Harrismith today

The Sun rises in Harrismith at 05:02 and sets at 18:33 today, giving 13 h 31 min of daylight, 1 min 17 s longer. It is highest at 11:48. The sky is fully dark from 20:01 until 03:34.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends03:3420:01
Nautical twilight04:0619:30
Civil twilight (first and last light)04:3718:59
Sunrise / sunset05:0218:33

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour04:37 – 04:4618:49 – 18:59
Golden hour04:46 – 05:3518:00 – 18:49

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 05:02 18:33 13 h 31 min +1:17 20:01
Mon, Nov 16 05:02 18:34 13 h 33 min +1:15 20:03
Tue, Nov 17 05:01 18:35 13 h 34 min +1:13 20:04
Wed, Nov 18 05:01 18:36 13 h 35 min +1:13 20:05
Thu, Nov 19 05:00 18:37 13 h 36 min +1:10 20:06
Fri, Nov 20 05:00 18:37 13 h 37 min +1:10 20:07
Sat, Nov 21 05:00 18:38 13 h 38 min +1:07 20:08
Sun, Nov 22 04:59 18:39 13 h 40 min +1:06 20:09
Mon, Nov 23 04:59 18:40 13 h 41 min +1:04 20:10
Tue, Nov 24 04:59 18:41 13 h 42 min +1:03 20:11
Wed, Nov 25 04:59 18:41 13 h 43 min +1:00 20:12
Thu, Nov 26 04:59 18:42 13 h 44 min +0:59 20:13
Fri, Nov 27 04:58 18:43 13 h 45 min +0:58 20:14
Sat, Nov 28 04:58 18:44 13 h 46 min +0:56 20:15
Sun, Nov 29 04:58 18:45 13 h 46 min +0:53 20:16
Mon, Nov 30 04:58 18:45 13 h 47 min +0:51 20:17
Tue, Dec 1 04:58 18:46 13 h 48 min +0:50 20:18
Wed, Dec 2 04:58 18:47 13 h 49 min +0:47 20:19
Thu, Dec 3 04:58 18:48 13 h 50 min +0:46 20:20
Fri, Dec 4 04:58 18:48 13 h 50 min +0:42 20:21
Sat, Dec 5 04:58 18:49 13 h 51 min +0:42 20:22
Sun, Dec 6 04:58 18:50 13 h 52 min +0:38 20:23
Mon, Dec 7 04:58 18:51 13 h 52 min +0:37 20:23
Tue, Dec 8 04:58 18:51 13 h 53 min +0:34 20:24
Wed, Dec 9 04:59 18:52 13 h 53 min +0:32 20:25
Thu, Dec 10 04:59 18:53 13 h 54 min +0:30 20:26
Fri, Dec 11 04:59 18:53 13 h 54 min +0:27 20:27
Sat, Dec 12 04:59 18:54 13 h 55 min +0:24 20:27
Sun, Dec 13 05:00 18:55 13 h 55 min +0:23 20:28
Mon, Dec 14 05:00 18:55 13 h 55 min +0:20 20:29

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:0218:3313 h 31 min
December 202605:0018:5613 h 56 min
January 202705:2019:0413 h 44 min
February 202705:4518:4913 h 03 min
March 202706:0318:2012 h 17 min
April 202706:2017:4511 h 25 min
May 202706:3817:2110 h 43 min
June 202706:5317:1410 h 21 min
July 202706:5417:2410 h 30 min
August 202706:3517:4111 h 06 min
September 202706:0117:5611 h 54 min
October 202705:2718:1112 h 44 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 21, 13 h 57 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 21, 10 h 21 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:14 on June 9
  • Latest sunrise: 06:56 on July 2

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

Times are calculated for -28.2728, 29.1295 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.