sun .5deg.comMthatha, South Africa (Eastern Cape, OR Tambo District Municipality) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-09-17.
All times are shown in Mthatha local time (GMT+02:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Mthatha for this day: 2026-09-17
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:39:55 | 4h 39m 55s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:39:55 | 05:08:18 | 28m 23s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:08:18 | 05:36:31 | 28m 13s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:36:31 | 06:00:43 | 24m 12s | |
| Daylight | 06:00:43 | 17:58:02 | 11h 57m 19s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:58:02 | 18:22:13 | 24m 11s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:22:13 | 18:50:26 | 28m 13s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:50:26 | 19:18:49 | 28m 23s | |
| Night | 19:18:49 | 23:59:59 | 4h 41m 10s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Mthatha, ZA, for day: 2026-09-17.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:00:43 | 11:59:22 | 17:58:02 |
| Azimuth | 87.8° | 0° | 272.1° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
11h 57m 19s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
150 348 212 km93 422 048 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -61° | 180° |
| 100 | -57.7° | 151.1° |
| 200 | -49.5° | 129.8° |
| 300 | -38.6° | 115.2° |
| 400 | -26.6° | 104.6° |
| 500 | -14° | 95.8° |
| 600 | -1.3° | 87.9° |
| 700 | 11.4° | 79.9° |
| 800 | 23.8° | 71° |
| 900 | 35.5° | 60.1° |
| 1000 | 45.7° | 45.6° |
| 1100 | 53.2° | 25.5° |
| 1200 | 56.1° | 359.9° |
| 1300 | 53.2° | 334.4° |
| 1400 | 45.7° | 314.3° |
| 1500 | 35.5° | 299.7° |
| 1600 | 23.8° | 288.8° |
| 1700 | 11.5° | 279.9° |
| 1800 | -1.2° | 271.9° |
| 1900 | -14° | 263.9° |
| 2000 | -26.5° | 255.2° |
| 2100 | -38.5° | 244.4° |
| 2200 | -49.3° | 229.8° |
| 2300 | -57.4° | 208.5° |
| 2400 | -60.6° | 179.8° |