sun .5deg.comCape Town, South Africa (Western Cape, City of Cape Town) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-21.
All times are shown in Cape Town local time (GMT+02:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Cape Town for this day: 2026-05-21
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 06:08:39 | 6h 8m 39s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 06:08:39 | 06:38:32 | 29m 53s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:38:32 | 07:09:01 | 30m 29s | |
| Civil Twilight | 07:09:01 | 07:35:51 | 26m 50s | |
| Daylight | 07:35:51 | 17:49:58 | 10h 14m 7s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:49:58 | 18:16:48 | 26m 50s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:16:48 | 18:47:17 | 30m 29s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:47:17 | 19:17:11 | 29m 54s | |
| Night | 19:17:11 | 23:59:59 | 4h 42m 48s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Cape Town, ZA, for day: 2026-05-21.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 07:35:51 | 12:42:55 | 17:49:58 |
| Azimuth | 66.1° | 0° | 294° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
10h 14m 7s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 421 259 km94 088 808 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -73.1° | 217.3° |
| 100 | -75.6° | 163.9° |
| 200 | -68° | 124.3° |
| 300 | -56.7° | 105.7° |
| 400 | -44.5° | 94.6° |
| 500 | -32° | 86.2° |
| 600 | -19.7° | 78.6° |
| 700 | -7.7° | 70.9° |
| 800 | 3.7° | 62.7° |
| 900 | 14.3° | 53.2° |
| 1000 | 23.4° | 42° |
| 1100 | 30.6° | 28.3° |
| 1200 | 35° | 12.4° |
| 1300 | 35.8° | 355.1° |
| 1400 | 32.9° | 338.4° |
| 1500 | 26.9° | 323.7° |
| 1600 | 18.4° | 311.5° |
| 1700 | 8.4° | 301.3° |
| 1800 | -2.7° | 292.6° |
| 1900 | -14.5° | 284.8° |
| 2000 | -26.7° | 277.3° |
| 2100 | -39.1° | 269.4° |
| 2200 | -51.5° | 259.9° |
| 2300 | -63.4° | 245.7° |
| 2400 | -73.3° | 217.7° |