sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Potchefstroom, South Africa (North-West, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality).
Current time: Friday, 2026-11-13, 00:55 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg
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All times are shown in Potchefstroom local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 11:55 (remaining time: +11h 1m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 81.2°.
Day Length: 13h 23m 31s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:14:06 | 11:55:51 | 18:37:37 |
| Azimuth | 110.6° | 0° | 249.4° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
13h 23m 31s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 148 043 808 km
91 990 157 mi
Potchefstroom ↔ Sun, nearest point: 147 352 473 km
91 560 582 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -26.71667° |
| Longitude: | 27.1° |
| Country: | South Africa North-West |
| Population: | 123 669 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 03:48:31 | 3h 48m 31s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 03:48:31 | 04:19:25 | 30m 54s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:19:25 | 04:49:12 | 29m 47s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:49:12 | 05:14:06 | 24m 54s | |
| Daylight | 05:14:06 | 18:37:37 | 13h 23m 31s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:37:37 | 19:02:31 | 24m 54s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 19:02:31 | 19:32:17 | 29m 46s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:32:17 | 20:03:12 | 30m 55s | |
| Night | 20:03:12 | 23:59:59 | 3h 56m 47s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -43.2° (
00:55)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 160.5° (
00:55)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-11-11 | 2026-11-12 | 2026-11-13 | 2026-11-14 | 2026-11-15 |
| Day: | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Sunrise: | 05:15:04 | 05:14:34 | 05:14:06 | 05:13:38 | 05:13:13 |
| Solar noon: | 11:55:36 | 11:55:43 | 11:55:51 | 11:56:00 | 11:56:10 |
| Sunset: | 18:36:08 | 18:36:52 | 18:37:37 | 18:38:22 | 18:39:07 |
| Day Length: | 13h 21m 4s | 13h 22m 18s | 13h 23m 31s | 13h 24m 44s | 13h 25m 54s |
Potchefstroom sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):