Sunrise and sunset in Port Alfred, Eastern Cape, South Africa

Local time 16:20 SAST 33.59° S, 26.88° E
Sunrise05:01First light 04:34
Sunset18:53Last light 19:20
Daylight13 h 52 min1 min 34 s longer
Solar noon11:57Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Port Alfred today

The Sun rises in Port Alfred at 05:01 and sets at 18:53 today, giving 13 h 52 min of daylight, 1 min 34 s longer. It is highest at 11:57. The sky is fully dark from 20:28 until 03:25.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends03:2520:28
Nautical twilight04:0119:53
Civil twilight (first and last light)04:3419:20
Sunrise / sunset05:0118:53

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour04:34 – 04:4419:09 – 19:20
Golden hour04:44 – 05:3618:17 – 19:09

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 05:01 18:53 13 h 52 min +1:34 20:28
Mon, Nov 16 05:00 18:54 13 h 53 min +1:33 20:30
Tue, Nov 17 05:00 18:54 13 h 55 min +1:32 20:31
Wed, Nov 18 04:59 18:55 13 h 56 min +1:30 20:32
Thu, Nov 19 04:59 18:56 13 h 58 min +1:28 20:34
Fri, Nov 20 04:58 18:57 13 h 59 min +1:26 20:35
Sat, Nov 21 04:58 18:58 14 h 01 min +1:24 20:36
Sun, Nov 22 04:57 18:59 14 h 02 min +1:22 20:37
Mon, Nov 23 04:57 19:00 14 h 03 min +1:21 20:39
Tue, Nov 24 04:57 19:01 14 h 05 min +1:18 20:40
Wed, Nov 25 04:56 19:02 14 h 06 min +1:15 20:41
Thu, Nov 26 04:56 19:03 14 h 07 min +1:15 20:42
Fri, Nov 27 04:56 19:04 14 h 08 min +1:11 20:44
Sat, Nov 28 04:55 19:05 14 h 09 min +1:09 20:45
Sun, Nov 29 04:55 19:06 14 h 11 min +1:07 20:46
Mon, Nov 30 04:55 19:07 14 h 12 min +1:03 20:47
Tue, Dec 1 04:55 19:07 14 h 13 min +1:02 20:48
Wed, Dec 2 04:55 19:08 14 h 14 min +1:00 20:49
Thu, Dec 3 04:55 19:09 14 h 15 min +0:56 20:51
Fri, Dec 4 04:55 19:10 14 h 15 min +0:54 20:52
Sat, Dec 5 04:55 19:11 14 h 16 min +0:51 20:53
Sun, Dec 6 04:55 19:12 14 h 17 min +0:49 20:54
Mon, Dec 7 04:55 19:12 14 h 18 min +0:45 20:55
Tue, Dec 8 04:55 19:13 14 h 19 min +0:43 20:56
Wed, Dec 9 04:55 19:14 14 h 19 min +0:40 20:57
Thu, Dec 10 04:55 19:15 14 h 20 min +0:37 20:58
Fri, Dec 11 04:55 19:15 14 h 20 min +0:34 20:58
Sat, Dec 12 04:55 19:16 14 h 21 min +0:31 20:59
Sun, Dec 13 04:55 19:17 14 h 21 min +0:28 21:00
Mon, Dec 14 04:56 19:18 14 h 22 min +0:25 21:01

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:0118:5313 h 52 min
December 202604:5619:1814 h 22 min
January 202705:1719:2514 h 08 min
February 202705:4719:0413 h 17 min
March 202706:1118:3012 h 19 min
April 202706:3417:5011 h 16 min
May 202706:5617:2010 h 24 min
June 202707:1417:109 h 56 min
July 202707:1417:2210 h 07 min
August 202706:5117:4310 h 52 min
September 202706:1218:0311 h 52 min
October 202705:3118:2512 h 54 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 21, 14 h 23 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 21, 9 h 55 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:10 on June 11
  • Latest sunrise: 07:17 on June 30

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

Times are calculated for -33.5860, 26.8833 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.