Sunrise and sunset in Paternoster, Western Cape, South Africa

Local time 15:26 SAST 32.81° S, 17.89° E
Sunrise05:38First light 05:11
Sunset19:27Last light 19:54
Daylight13 h 49 min1 min 32 s longer
Solar noon12:32Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Paternoster today

The Sun rises in Paternoster at 05:38 and sets at 19:27 today, giving 13 h 49 min of daylight, 1 min 32 s longer. It is highest at 12:32. The sky is fully dark from 21:02 until 04:04.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends04:0421:02
Nautical twilight04:3920:27
Civil twilight (first and last light)05:1119:54
Sunrise / sunset05:3819:27

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour05:11 – 05:2219:44 – 19:54
Golden hour05:22 – 06:1318:52 – 19:44

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 05:38 19:27 13 h 49 min +1:32 21:02
Mon, Nov 16 05:38 19:28 13 h 50 min +1:31 21:03
Tue, Nov 17 05:37 19:29 13 h 52 min +1:28 21:04
Wed, Nov 18 05:37 19:30 13 h 53 min +1:27 21:05
Thu, Nov 19 05:36 19:31 13 h 54 min +1:26 21:07
Fri, Nov 20 05:36 19:32 13 h 56 min +1:23 21:08
Sat, Nov 21 05:35 19:33 13 h 57 min +1:22 21:09
Sun, Nov 22 05:35 19:33 13 h 59 min +1:19 21:10
Mon, Nov 23 05:35 19:34 14 h 00 min +1:18 21:11
Tue, Nov 24 05:34 19:35 14 h 01 min +1:16 21:13
Wed, Nov 25 05:34 19:36 14 h 02 min +1:13 21:14
Thu, Nov 26 05:34 19:37 14 h 03 min +1:11 21:15
Fri, Nov 27 05:33 19:38 14 h 05 min +1:09 21:16
Sat, Nov 28 05:33 19:39 14 h 06 min +1:08 21:17
Sun, Nov 29 05:33 19:40 14 h 07 min +1:04 21:19
Mon, Nov 30 05:33 19:41 14 h 08 min +1:02 21:20
Tue, Dec 1 05:33 19:42 14 h 09 min +1:00 21:21
Wed, Dec 2 05:33 19:42 14 h 10 min +0:58 21:22
Thu, Dec 3 05:32 19:43 14 h 11 min +0:54 21:23
Fri, Dec 4 05:32 19:44 14 h 12 min +0:52 21:24
Sat, Dec 5 05:32 19:45 14 h 12 min +0:50 21:25
Sun, Dec 6 05:32 19:46 14 h 13 min +0:46 21:26
Mon, Dec 7 05:33 19:46 14 h 14 min +0:44 21:27
Tue, Dec 8 05:33 19:47 14 h 15 min +0:42 21:28
Wed, Dec 9 05:33 19:48 14 h 15 min +0:38 21:29
Thu, Dec 10 05:33 19:49 14 h 16 min +0:36 21:30
Fri, Dec 11 05:33 19:49 14 h 16 min +0:33 21:31
Sat, Dec 12 05:33 19:50 14 h 17 min +0:30 21:32
Sun, Dec 13 05:33 19:51 14 h 17 min +0:27 21:32
Mon, Dec 14 05:34 19:52 14 h 18 min +0:24 21:33

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:3819:2713 h 49 min
December 202605:3419:5214 h 18 min
January 202705:5519:5914 h 04 min
February 202706:2419:3913 h 15 min
March 202706:4719:0612 h 19 min
April 202707:0918:2611 h 17 min
May 202707:3117:5810 h 27 min
June 202707:4817:4810 h 00 min
July 202707:4918:0010 h 11 min
August 202707:2618:2010 h 54 min
September 202706:4718:4011 h 52 min
October 202706:0819:0012 h 52 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 21, 14 h 19 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 21, 9 h 59 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:48 on June 11
  • Latest sunrise: 07:51 on June 30

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

Times are calculated for -32.8102, 17.8912 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.