Sunrise and sunset in Rustenburg, North West, South Africa

Local time 13:43 SAST 25.67° S, 27.24° E
Sunrise05:15First light 04:50
Sunset18:36Last light 19:00
Daylight13 h 21 min1 min 8 s longer
Solar noon11:55Sun highest in the sky

Sun times in Rustenburg today

The Sun rises in Rustenburg at 05:15 and sets at 18:36 today, giving 13 h 21 min of daylight, 1 min 8 s longer. It is highest at 11:55. The sky is fully dark from 20:01 until 03:50.

Twilight

PhaseMorningEvening
Astronomical twilight begins / ends03:5020:01
Nautical twilight04:2019:30
Civil twilight (first and last light)04:5019:00
Sunrise / sunset05:1518:36

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

Golden hour and blue hour

LightMorningEvening
Blue hour04:50 – 04:5918:51 – 19:00
Golden hour04:59 – 05:4718:03 – 18:51

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
Sat, Nov 14 05:15 18:36 13 h 21 min +1:08 20:01
Sun, Nov 15 05:14 18:36 13 h 22 min +1:09 20:01
Mon, Nov 16 05:14 18:37 13 h 23 min +1:07 20:02
Tue, Nov 17 05:13 18:38 13 h 24 min +1:05 20:03
Wed, Nov 18 05:13 18:39 13 h 25 min +1:04 20:04
Thu, Nov 19 05:13 18:39 13 h 27 min +1:03 20:05
Fri, Nov 20 05:12 18:40 13 h 28 min +1:02 20:06
Sat, Nov 21 05:12 18:41 13 h 29 min +1:00 20:07
Sun, Nov 22 05:12 18:42 13 h 30 min +0:59 20:08
Mon, Nov 23 05:12 18:42 13 h 30 min +0:57 20:09
Tue, Nov 24 05:12 18:43 13 h 31 min +0:56 20:10
Wed, Nov 25 05:11 18:44 13 h 32 min +0:54 20:11
Thu, Nov 26 05:11 18:45 13 h 33 min +0:53 20:12
Fri, Nov 27 05:11 18:45 13 h 34 min +0:51 20:13
Sat, Nov 28 05:11 18:46 13 h 35 min +0:49 20:14
Sun, Nov 29 05:11 18:47 13 h 36 min +0:48 20:15
Mon, Nov 30 05:11 18:47 13 h 36 min +0:45 20:16
Tue, Dec 1 05:11 18:48 13 h 37 min +0:45 20:17
Wed, Dec 2 05:11 18:49 13 h 38 min +0:42 20:17
Thu, Dec 3 05:11 18:50 13 h 39 min +0:40 20:18
Fri, Dec 4 05:11 18:50 13 h 39 min +0:38 20:19
Sat, Dec 5 05:11 18:51 13 h 40 min +0:37 20:20
Sun, Dec 6 05:11 18:52 13 h 40 min +0:35 20:21
Mon, Dec 7 05:12 18:52 13 h 41 min +0:31 20:22
Tue, Dec 8 05:12 18:53 13 h 41 min +0:31 20:23
Wed, Dec 9 05:12 18:54 13 h 42 min +0:29 20:23
Thu, Dec 10 05:12 18:55 13 h 42 min +0:26 20:24
Fri, Dec 11 05:12 18:55 13 h 43 min +0:24 20:25
Sat, Dec 12 05:13 18:56 13 h 43 min +0:23 20:26
Sun, Dec 13 05:13 18:56 13 h 43 min +0:19 20:26

Sunrise and sunset by month

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetDaylight
November 202605:1418:3613 h 22 min
December 202605:1418:5813 h 44 min
January 202705:3319:0713 h 34 min
February 202705:5618:5312 h 57 min
March 202706:1218:2712 h 16 min
April 202706:2617:5511 h 29 min
May 202706:4117:3310 h 52 min
June 202706:5517:2710 h 33 min
July 202706:5617:3710 h 41 min
August 202706:3917:5111 h 12 min
September 202706:0818:0411 h 56 min
October 202705:3618:1712 h 40 min

2026 at a glance

  • Longest day: December 21, 13 h 45 min of daylight
  • Shortest day: June 21, 10 h 32 min
  • Earliest sunset: 17:27 on June 7
  • Latest sunrise: 06:58 on July 3

Tonight the Moon is waxing crescent, 22% lit. Moonrise and moonset in Rustenburg.

Times are calculated for -25.6676, 27.2421 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.