sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Piet Retief, South Africa (Mpumalanga, Gert Sibande District Municipality).
Current time: Friday, 2026-06-12, 21:18 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg
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All times are shown in Piet Retief local time.
Solar noon
Today was at: 11:56 (elapsed time: -9h 22m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 39.9°.
Day Length: 10h 27m 42s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:42:46 | 11:56:37 | 17:10:28 |
| Azimuth | 64.3° | 0° | 295.7° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
10h 27m 42s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 925 190 km
94 401 936 mi
Piet Retief ↔ Sun, nearest point: 151 234 648 km
93 972 854 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -27.00706° |
| Longitude: | 30.81323° |
| Country: | South Africa Mpumalanga |
| Population: | 84 349 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:19:58 | 5h 19m 58s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:19:58 | 05:48:25 | 28m 27s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:48:25 | 06:17:22 | 28m 57s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:17:22 | 06:42:46 | 25m 24s | |
| Daylight | 06:42:46 | 17:10:28 | 10h 27m 42s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:10:28 | 17:35:52 | 25m 24s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:35:52 | 18:04:49 | 28m 57s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:04:49 | 18:33:15 | 28m 26s | |
| Night | 18:33:15 | 23:59:59 | 5h 26m 44s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -54.1° (
21:18)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 272.8° (
21:18)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-06-10 | 2026-06-11 | 2026-06-12 | 2026-06-13 | 2026-06-14 |
| Day: | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Sunrise: | 06:42:02 | 06:42:24 | 06:42:46 | 06:43:07 | 06:43:27 |
| Solar noon: | 11:56:12 | 11:56:24 | 11:56:37 | 11:56:49 | 11:57:02 |
| Sunset: | 17:10:23 | 17:10:25 | 17:10:28 | 17:10:32 | 17:10:37 |
| Day Length: | 10h 28m 21s | 10h 28m 1s | 10h 27m 42s | 10h 27m 25s | 10h 27m 10s |
Piet Retief sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):