Sunrise and sunset in Middelburg, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Local time 07:29 SAST 31.49° S, 25.01° E
Sunrise05:13First light 04:46
Sunset18:56Last light 19:23
Daylight13 h 43 min1 min 27 s longer
Solar noon12:04Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Middelburg today

The Sun rises in Middelburg at 05:13 and sets at 18:56 today, giving 13 h 43 min of daylight, 1 min 27 s longer. It is highest at 12:04. The sky is fully dark from 20:28 until 03:40.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends03:4020:28
Nautical twilight04:1419:55
Civil twilight (first and last light)04:4619:23
Sunrise / sunset05:1318:56

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour04:46 – 04:5619:12 – 19:23
Golden hour04:56 – 05:4718:22 – 19:12

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 05:13 18:56 13 h 43 min +1:27 20:28
Mon, Nov 16 05:12 18:57 13 h 45 min +1:25 20:30
Tue, Nov 17 05:11 18:58 13 h 46 min +1:25 20:31
Wed, Nov 18 05:11 18:59 13 h 48 min +1:22 20:32
Thu, Nov 19 05:11 18:59 13 h 49 min +1:21 20:33
Fri, Nov 20 05:10 19:00 13 h 50 min +1:19 20:34
Sat, Nov 21 05:10 19:01 13 h 52 min +1:17 20:36
Sun, Nov 22 05:09 19:02 13 h 53 min +1:16 20:37
Mon, Nov 23 05:09 19:03 13 h 54 min +1:14 20:38
Tue, Nov 24 05:09 19:04 13 h 55 min +1:11 20:39
Wed, Nov 25 05:08 19:05 13 h 56 min +1:10 20:40
Thu, Nov 26 05:08 19:06 13 h 57 min +1:07 20:41
Fri, Nov 27 05:08 19:07 13 h 59 min +1:06 20:42
Sat, Nov 28 05:08 19:07 14 h 00 min +1:03 20:44
Sun, Nov 29 05:08 19:08 14 h 01 min +1:01 20:45
Mon, Nov 30 05:07 19:09 14 h 02 min +1:00 20:46
Tue, Dec 1 05:07 19:10 14 h 03 min +0:56 20:47
Wed, Dec 2 05:07 19:11 14 h 04 min +0:55 20:48
Thu, Dec 3 05:07 19:12 14 h 04 min +0:51 20:49
Fri, Dec 4 05:07 19:12 14 h 05 min +0:49 20:50
Sat, Dec 5 05:07 19:13 14 h 06 min +0:48 20:51
Sun, Dec 6 05:07 19:14 14 h 07 min +0:44 20:52
Mon, Dec 7 05:07 19:15 14 h 07 min +0:42 20:53
Tue, Dec 8 05:07 19:15 14 h 08 min +0:39 20:54
Wed, Dec 9 05:08 19:16 14 h 09 min +0:37 20:55
Thu, Dec 10 05:08 19:17 14 h 09 min +0:34 20:56
Fri, Dec 11 05:08 19:18 14 h 10 min +0:30 20:56
Sat, Dec 12 05:08 19:18 14 h 10 min +0:29 20:57
Sun, Dec 13 05:08 19:19 14 h 11 min +0:25 20:58
Mon, Dec 14 05:09 19:20 14 h 11 min +0:24 20:59

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:1318:5613 h 43 min
December 202605:0919:2014 h 11 min
January 202705:2919:2813 h 58 min
February 202705:5819:0913 h 11 min
March 202706:1918:3712 h 18 min
April 202706:4017:5911 h 19 min
May 202707:0017:3210 h 32 min
June 202707:1717:2310 h 06 min
July 202707:1717:3410 h 17 min
August 202706:5517:5310 h 58 min
September 202706:1918:1111 h 53 min
October 202705:4118:3112 h 50 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 21, 14 h 12 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 20, 10 h 06 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:23 on June 10
  • Latest sunrise: 07:20 on June 30

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

Times are calculated for -31.4929, 25.0063 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.