sun .5deg.comMthatha, South Africa (Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District Municipality) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-16.
All times are shown in Mthatha local time (GMT+02:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Mthatha for this day: 2026-05-16
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:21:59 | 5h 21m 59s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:21:59 | 05:50:58 | 28m 59s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:50:58 | 06:20:26 | 29m 28s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:20:26 | 06:46:16 | 25m 50s | |
| Daylight | 06:46:16 | 17:16:13 | 10h 29m 57s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:16:13 | 17:42:03 | 25m 50s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:42:03 | 18:11:31 | 29m 28s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:11:31 | 18:40:30 | 28m 59s | |
| Night | 18:40:30 | 23:59:59 | 5h 19m 29s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Mthatha, ZA, for day: 2026-05-16.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:46:16 | 12:01:14 | 17:16:13 |
| Azimuth | 68.1° | 0° | 292.1° |
| Day Length |  |
10h 29m 57s |  |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 269 471 km93 994 492 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Solar noon
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -77.3° | 181.6° |
| 100 | -71.7° | 130.4° |
| 200 | -60.5° | 108.2° |
| 300 | -48° | 96.5° |
| 400 | -35.3° | 88.2° |
| 500 | -22.6° | 80.9° |
| 600 | -10.1° | 73.8° |
| 700 | 1.9° | 66.3° |
| 800 | 13.1° | 57.6° |
| 900 | 23.3° | 47.1° |
| 1000 | 31.6° | 34.1° |
| 1100 | 37.3° | 18.4° |
| 1200 | 39.4° | 0.5° |
| 1300 | 37.5° | 342.5° |
| 1400 | 31.9° | 326.6° |
| 1500 | 23.7° | 313.5° |
| 1600 | 13.6° | 303° |
| 1700 | 2.4° | 294.2° |
| 1800 | -9.6° | 286.6° |
| 1900 | -22° | 279.6° |
| 2000 | -34.7° | 272.4° |
| 2100 | -47.5° | 264.2° |
| 2200 | -60° | 252.8° |
| 2300 | -71.4° | 231.7° |
| 2400 | -77.6° | 181.7° |