sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Orkney, South Africa (North-West, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality).
Current time: Wednesday, 2026-05-20, 07:42 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg
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All times are shown in Orkney local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 12:09 (remaining time: +4h 27m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 43.1°.
Day Length: 10h 42m 40s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:48:31 | 12:09:51 | 17:31:11 |
| Azimuth | 68° | 0° | 292.1° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
10h 42m 40s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 386 624 km
94 067 287 mi
Orkney ↔ Sun, nearest point: 150 689 802 km
93 634 302 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -26.98023° |
| Longitude: | 26.67272° |
| Country: | South Africa North-West |
| Population: | 145 801 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:27:33 | 5h 27m 33s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:27:33 | 05:55:27 | 27m 54s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:55:27 | 06:23:46 | 28m 19s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:23:46 | 06:48:31 | 24m 45s | |
| Daylight | 06:48:31 | 17:31:11 | 10h 42m 40s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:31:11 | 17:55:56 | 24m 45s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:55:56 | 18:24:14 | 28m 18s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:24:14 | 18:52:09 | 27m 55s | |
| Night | 18:52:09 | 23:59:59 | 5h 7m 50s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: 10.1° (
07:42)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 61.4° (
07:42)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-05-18 | 2026-05-19 | 2026-05-20 | 2026-05-21 | 2026-05-22 |
| Day: | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday |
| Sunrise: | 06:47:26 | 06:47:58 | 06:48:31 | 06:49:03 | 06:49:35 |
| Solar noon: | 12:09:45 | 12:09:48 | 12:09:51 | 12:09:55 | 12:09:59 |
| Sunset: | 17:32:04 | 17:31:37 | 17:31:11 | 17:30:46 | 17:30:23 |
| Day Length: | 10h 44m 38s | 10h 43m 39s | 10h 42m 40s | 10h 41m 43s | 10h 40m 48s |
Orkney sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):