sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Mthatha, South Africa (Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District Municipality).
Current time: Friday, 2026-11-13, 00:40 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg
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All times are shown in Mthatha local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 11:49 (remaining time: +11h 9m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 76.3°.
Day Length: 13h 40m 54s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 04:58:40 | 11:49:07 | 18:39:34 |
| Azimuth | 111.7° | 0° | 248.2° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
13h 40m 54s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 148 044 162 km
91 990 377 mi
Mthatha ↔ Sun, nearest point: 147 352 485 km
91 560 589 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -31.58893° |
| Longitude: | 28.78443° |
| Country: | South Africa Eastern Cape |
| Population: | 78 663 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 03:26:54 | 3h 26m 54s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 03:26:54 | 04:00:26 | 33m 32s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:00:26 | 04:32:17 | 31m 51s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:32:17 | 04:58:40 | 26m 23s | |
| Daylight | 04:58:40 | 18:39:34 | 13h 40m 54s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:39:34 | 19:05:57 | 26m 23s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:05:57 | 19:37:48 | 31m 51s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:37:48 | 20:11:20 | 33m 32s | |
| Night | 20:11:20 | 23:59:59 | 3h 48m 39s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -39.2° (
00:40)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 164.3° (
00:40)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-11-11 | 2026-11-12 | 2026-11-13 | 2026-11-14 | 2026-11-15 |
| Day: | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Sunrise: | 04:59:55 | 04:59:17 | 04:58:40 | 04:58:05 | 04:57:31 |
| Solar noon: | 11:48:52 | 11:48:59 | 11:49:07 | 11:49:16 | 11:49:26 |
| Sunset: | 18:37:48 | 18:38:41 | 18:39:34 | 18:40:27 | 18:41:20 |
| Day Length: | 13h 37m 53s | 13h 39m 24s | 13h 40m 54s | 13h 42m 22s | 13h 43m 49s |
Mthatha sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):