sun .5deg.comMthatha, South Africa (Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District Municipality) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-08-17.
All times are shown in Mthatha local time (GMT+02:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Mthatha for this day: 2026-08-17
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:16:28 | 5h 16m 28s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:16:28 | 05:44:51 | 28m 23s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:44:51 | 06:13:28 | 28m 37s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:13:28 | 06:38:22 | 24m 54s | |
| Daylight | 06:38:22 | 17:39:32 | 11h 1m 10s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:39:32 | 18:04:26 | 24m 54s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:04:26 | 18:33:04 | 28m 38s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:33:04 | 19:01:26 | 28m 22s | |
| Night | 19:01:26 | 23:59:59 | 4h 58m 33s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Mthatha, ZA, for day: 2026-08-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:38:22 | 12:08:57 | 17:39:32 |
| Azimuth | 74.7° | 0° | 285.3° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 1m 10s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 448 431 km94 105 692 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -71.9° | 187.4° |
| 100 | -68.6° | 144.3° |
| 200 | -59° | 119° |
| 300 | -47.1° | 104.8° |
| 400 | -34.5° | 95° |
| 500 | -21.7° | 87° |
| 600 | -9° | 79.6° |
| 700 | 3.4° | 71.8° |
| 800 | 15.2° | 63.1° |
| 900 | 26° | 52.7° |
| 1000 | 35.3° | 39.6° |
| 1100 | 41.9° | 22.9° |
| 1200 | 44.9° | 3.2° |
| 1300 | 43.3° | 343° |
| 1400 | 37.7° | 325.2° |
| 1500 | 29.2° | 311° |
| 1600 | 18.7° | 299.8° |
| 1700 | 7.2° | 290.6° |
| 1800 | -5° | 282.7° |
| 1900 | -17.7° | 275.2° |
| 2000 | -30.4° | 267.4° |
| 2100 | -43.1° | 258.3° |
| 2200 | -55.2° | 245.8° |
| 2300 | -65.8° | 225° |
| 2400 | -71.6° | 187.1° |