Sunrise and sunset in Polokwane, Limpopo, South Africa
Sunrise05:08First light 04:44
Sunset18:24Last light 18:49
Daylight13 h 16 min1 min 3 s longer
Solar noon11:46Sun highest in the sky
Sun times in Polokwane today
The Sun rises in Polokwane at 05:08 and sets at 18:24 today, giving 13 h 16 min of daylight, 1 min 3 s longer. It is highest at 11:46. The sky is fully dark from 19:48 until 03:45.
Twilight
| Phase | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight begins / ends | 03:45 | 19:48 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:15 | 19:18 |
| Civil twilight (first and last light) | 04:44 | 18:49 |
| Sunrise / sunset | 05:08 | 18:24 |
A dash means the Sun does not reach that depth below the horizon today.
Golden hour and blue hour
| Light | Morning | Evening |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 04:44 – 04:53 | 18:39 – 18:49 |
| Golden hour | 04:53 – 05:40 | 17:53 – 18:39 |
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
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight | Change | Dark from |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:08 | 18:24 | 13 h 16 min | +1:03 | 19:48 |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:08 | 18:25 | 13 h 17 min | +1:02 | 19:49 |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:08 | 18:26 | 13 h 18 min | +1:00 | 19:50 |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:07 | 18:27 | 13 h 19 min | +0:59 | 19:51 |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:07 | 18:27 | 13 h 20 min | +0:58 | 19:51 |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:07 | 18:28 | 13 h 21 min | +0:58 | 19:52 |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:07 | 18:29 | 13 h 22 min | +0:55 | 19:53 |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:06 | 18:29 | 13 h 23 min | +0:54 | 19:54 |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:06 | 18:30 | 13 h 24 min | +0:52 | 19:55 |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:06 | 18:31 | 13 h 25 min | +0:52 | 19:56 |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:06 | 18:31 | 13 h 26 min | +0:50 | 19:57 |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:06 | 18:32 | 13 h 26 min | +0:48 | 19:58 |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:06 | 18:33 | 13 h 27 min | +0:47 | 19:59 |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:06 | 18:34 | 13 h 28 min | +0:46 | 20:00 |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:06 | 18:34 | 13 h 29 min | +0:44 | 20:00 |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:06 | 18:35 | 13 h 29 min | +0:42 | 20:01 |
| Tue, Dec 1 | 05:06 | 18:36 | 13 h 30 min | +0:40 | 20:02 |
| Wed, Dec 2 | 05:06 | 18:36 | 13 h 31 min | +0:39 | 20:03 |
| Thu, Dec 3 | 05:06 | 18:37 | 13 h 31 min | +0:37 | 20:04 |
| Fri, Dec 4 | 05:06 | 18:38 | 13 h 32 min | +0:36 | 20:05 |
| Sat, Dec 5 | 05:06 | 18:39 | 13 h 32 min | +0:33 | 20:05 |
| Sun, Dec 6 | 05:06 | 18:39 | 13 h 33 min | +0:31 | 20:06 |
| Mon, Dec 7 | 05:06 | 18:40 | 13 h 33 min | +0:31 | 20:07 |
| Tue, Dec 8 | 05:07 | 18:41 | 13 h 34 min | +0:28 | 20:08 |
| Wed, Dec 9 | 05:07 | 18:41 | 13 h 34 min | +0:26 | 20:09 |
| Thu, Dec 10 | 05:07 | 18:42 | 13 h 35 min | +0:24 | 20:09 |
| Fri, Dec 11 | 05:07 | 18:42 | 13 h 35 min | +0:22 | 20:10 |
| Sat, Dec 12 | 05:08 | 18:43 | 13 h 35 min | +0:21 | 20:11 |
| Sun, Dec 13 | 05:08 | 18:44 | 13 h 36 min | +0:18 | 20:11 |
| Mon, Dec 14 | 05:08 | 18:44 | 13 h 36 min | +0:16 | 20:12 |
Sunrise and sunset by month
| Month (15th) | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| November 2026 | 05:08 | 18:24 | 13 h 16 min |
| December 2026 | 05:09 | 18:45 | 13 h 36 min |
| January 2027 | 05:27 | 18:54 | 13 h 27 min |
| February 2027 | 05:49 | 18:42 | 12 h 53 min |
| March 2027 | 06:03 | 18:18 | 12 h 15 min |
| April 2027 | 06:15 | 17:48 | 11 h 32 min |
| May 2027 | 06:29 | 17:27 | 10 h 58 min |
| June 2027 | 06:42 | 17:22 | 10 h 40 min |
| July 2027 | 06:44 | 17:31 | 10 h 47 min |
| August 2027 | 06:28 | 17:45 | 11 h 17 min |
| September 2027 | 05:59 | 17:55 | 11 h 56 min |
| October 2027 | 05:29 | 18:06 | 12 h 38 min |
2026 at a glance
- Longest day: December 21, 13 h 37 min of daylight
- Shortest day: June 21, 10 h 40 min
- Earliest sunset: 17:22 on June 7
- Latest sunrise: 06:45 on July 3
Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 31% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Polokwane.
Times are calculated for -23.9045, 29.4689 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.