sun .5deg.comMthatha, South Africa (Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District Municipality) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-08-21.
All times are shown in Mthatha local time (GMT+02:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Mthatha for this day: 2026-08-21
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:12:31 | 5h 12m 31s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:12:31 | 05:40:49 | 28m 18s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:40:49 | 06:09:19 | 28m 30s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:09:19 | 06:34:04 | 24m 45s | |
| Daylight | 06:34:04 | 17:42:00 | 11h 7m 56s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:42:00 | 18:06:44 | 24m 44s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:06:44 | 18:35:15 | 28m 31s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:35:15 | 19:03:32 | 28m 17s | |
| Night | 19:03:32 | 23:59:59 | 4h 56m 27s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Mthatha, ZA, for day: 2026-08-21.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:34:04 | 12:08:02 | 17:42:00 |
| Azimuth | 76.2° | 0° | 283.7° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 7m 56s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 329 980 km94 032 090 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -70.7° | 186.3° |
| 100 | -67.4° | 145.5° |
| 200 | -57.9° | 120.6° |
| 300 | -46.2° | 106.2° |
| 400 | -33.7° | 96.3° |
| 500 | -20.9° | 88.1° |
| 600 | -8.2° | 80.6° |
| 700 | 4.3° | 72.8° |
| 800 | 16.1° | 64.1° |
| 900 | 27.1° | 53.5° |
| 1000 | 36.5° | 40.2° |
| 1100 | 43.2° | 23.2° |
| 1200 | 46.2° | 3° |
| 1300 | 44.5° | 342.2° |
| 1400 | 38.7° | 324.1° |
| 1500 | 30° | 309.8° |
| 1600 | 19.4° | 298.6° |
| 1700 | 7.7° | 289.4° |
| 1800 | -4.6° | 281.4° |
| 1900 | -17.2° | 273.8° |
| 2000 | -30° | 265.9° |
| 2100 | -42.6° | 256.6° |
| 2200 | -54.6° | 243.8° |
| 2300 | -64.9° | 222.6° |
| 2400 | -70.3° | 186° |