sun .5deg.comGrahamstown, South Africa (Eastern Cape, Cacadu District Municipality) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-17.
All times are shown in Grahamstown local time (GMT+02:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Grahamstown for this day: 2026-05-17
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:33:15 | 5h 33m 15s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:33:15 | 06:02:48 | 29m 33s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 06:02:48 | 06:32:53 | 30m 5s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:32:53 | 06:59:19 | 26m 26s | |
| Daylight | 06:59:19 | 17:21:14 | 10h 21m 55s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:21:14 | 17:47:39 | 26m 25s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:47:39 | 18:17:45 | 30m 6s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:17:45 | 18:47:18 | 29m 33s | |
| Night | 18:47:18 | 23:59:59 | 5h 12m 41s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Grahamstown, ZA, for day: 2026-05-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:59:19 | 12:10:16 | 17:21:14 |
| Azimuth | 67.4° | 0° | 292.8° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
10h 21m 55s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 300 845 km94 013 986 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -75.7° | 190.1° |
| 100 | -72.1° | 138.9° |
| 200 | -61.8° | 113.2° |
| 300 | -49.8° | 99.7° |
| 400 | -37.3° | 90.3° |
| 500 | -24.8° | 82.5° |
| 600 | -12.5° | 75.1° |
| 700 | -0.7° | 67.3° |
| 800 | 10.5° | 58.5° |
| 900 | 20.5° | 48.2° |
| 1000 | 28.9° | 35.6° |
| 1100 | 34.8° | 20.4° |
| 1200 | 37.4° | 3.1° |
| 1300 | 36.1° | 345.5° |
| 1400 | 31.3° | 329.5° |
| 1500 | 23.7° | 316° |
| 1600 | 14.1° | 305° |
| 1700 | 3.3° | 295.7° |
| 1800 | -8.4° | 287.7° |
| 1900 | -20.5° | 280.2° |
| 2000 | -33° | 272.7° |
| 2100 | -45.5° | 264.1° |
| 2200 | -57.8° | 252.6° |
| 2300 | -69° | 232.9° |
| 2400 | -75.9° | 190.3° |