sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Brakpan, South Africa (Gauteng, Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-04-15, 14:17 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg
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All times are shown in Brakpan local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 12:06 (elapsed time: -2h 11m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 54.1°.
Day Length: 11h 28m 27s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:22:21 | 12:06:34 | 17:50:48 |
| Azimuth | 79.7° | 0° | 280.5° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 28m 27s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 105 887 km
93 271 474 mi
Brakpan ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 405 916 km
92 836 532 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -26.23656° |
| Longitude: | 28.36938° |
| Country: | South Africa Gauteng |
| Population: | 305 692 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:05:19 | 5h 5m 19s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:05:19 | 05:32:08 | 26m 49s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:32:08 | 05:59:04 | 26m 56s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:59:04 | 06:22:21 | 23m 17s | |
| Daylight | 06:22:21 | 17:50:48 | 11h 28m 27s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:50:48 | 18:14:04 | 23m 16s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:14:04 | 18:41:01 | 26m 57s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:41:01 | 19:07:50 | 26m 49s | |
| Night | 19:07:50 | 23:59:59 | 4h 52m 9s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 42.1° (
14:17)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 314.3° (
14:17)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-04-13 | 2026-04-14 | 2026-04-15 | 2026-04-16 | 2026-04-17 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:21:23 | 06:21:52 | 06:22:21 | 06:22:49 | 06:23:19 |
| Solar noon: | 12:07:04 | 12:06:49 | 12:06:34 | 12:06:20 | 12:06:06 |
| Sunset: | 17:52:44 | 17:51:46 | 17:50:48 | 17:49:50 | 17:48:53 |
| Day Length: | 11h 31m 21s | 11h 29m 54s | 11h 28m 27s | 11h 27m 1s | 11h 25m 34s |
Brakpan sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):