Sunrise and sunset in Kroonstad, Free State, South Africa

Local time 15:12 SAST 27.65° S, 27.23° E
Sunrise05:11First light 04:45
Sunset18:40Last light 19:05
Daylight13 h 29 min1 min 15 s longer
Solar noon11:55Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Kroonstad today

The Sun rises in Kroonstad at 05:11 and sets at 18:40 today, giving 13 h 29 min of daylight, 1 min 15 s longer. It is highest at 11:55. The sky is fully dark from 20:07 until 03:44.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends03:4420:07
Nautical twilight04:1519:36
Civil twilight (first and last light)04:4519:05
Sunrise / sunset05:1118:40

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour04:45 – 04:5518:55 – 19:05
Golden hour04:55 – 05:4318:07 – 18:55

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 05:11 18:40 13 h 29 min +1:15 20:07
Mon, Nov 16 05:10 18:41 13 h 30 min +1:12 20:08
Tue, Nov 17 05:10 18:41 13 h 32 min +1:12 20:09
Wed, Nov 18 05:10 18:42 13 h 33 min +1:11 20:10
Thu, Nov 19 05:09 18:43 13 h 34 min +1:08 20:11
Fri, Nov 20 05:09 18:44 13 h 35 min +1:08 20:12
Sat, Nov 21 05:09 18:45 13 h 36 min +1:05 20:13
Sun, Nov 22 05:08 18:45 13 h 37 min +1:05 20:14
Mon, Nov 23 05:08 18:46 13 h 38 min +1:02 20:15
Tue, Nov 24 05:08 18:47 13 h 39 min +1:01 20:16
Wed, Nov 25 05:08 18:48 13 h 40 min +0:59 20:17
Thu, Nov 26 05:07 18:49 13 h 41 min +0:57 20:18
Fri, Nov 27 05:07 18:49 13 h 42 min +0:56 20:19
Sat, Nov 28 05:07 18:50 13 h 43 min +0:54 20:20
Sun, Nov 29 05:07 18:51 13 h 44 min +0:52 20:21
Mon, Nov 30 05:07 18:52 13 h 45 min +0:50 20:22
Tue, Dec 1 05:07 18:52 13 h 45 min +0:48 20:23
Wed, Dec 2 05:07 18:53 13 h 46 min +0:47 20:24
Thu, Dec 3 05:07 18:54 13 h 47 min +0:43 20:25
Fri, Dec 4 05:07 18:55 13 h 48 min +0:43 20:26
Sat, Dec 5 05:07 18:55 13 h 48 min +0:39 20:27
Sun, Dec 6 05:07 18:56 13 h 49 min +0:38 20:28
Mon, Dec 7 05:07 18:57 13 h 50 min +0:36 20:29
Tue, Dec 8 05:07 18:58 13 h 50 min +0:33 20:30
Wed, Dec 9 05:08 18:58 13 h 51 min +0:31 20:30
Thu, Dec 10 05:08 18:59 13 h 51 min +0:28 20:31
Fri, Dec 11 05:08 19:00 13 h 52 min +0:28 20:32
Sat, Dec 12 05:08 19:00 13 h 52 min +0:23 20:33
Sun, Dec 13 05:09 19:01 13 h 52 min +0:22 20:33
Mon, Dec 14 05:09 19:02 13 h 53 min +0:20 20:34

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:1118:4013 h 29 min
December 202605:0919:0213 h 53 min
January 202705:2919:1113 h 42 min
February 202705:5418:5513 h 02 min
March 202706:1118:2812 h 16 min
April 202706:2717:5411 h 26 min
May 202706:4417:3010 h 46 min
June 202706:5917:2310 h 24 min
July 202707:0017:3310 h 33 min
August 202706:4217:4911 h 07 min
September 202706:0918:0311 h 55 min
October 202705:3518:1812 h 43 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 22, 13 h 54 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 21, 10 h 23 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:23 on June 9
  • Latest sunrise: 07:02 on July 2

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

Times are calculated for -27.6504, 27.2349 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.