sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Potchefstroom, South Africa (North-West, Dr Kenneth Kaunda District Municipality).
Current time: Tuesday, 2026-09-22, 03:56 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg
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All times are shown in Potchefstroom local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 12:04 (remaining time: +8h 8m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 62.9°.
Day Length: 12h 6m 42s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:00:59 | 12:04:20 | 18:07:41 |
| Azimuth | 90° | 0° | 269.9° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 6m 42s |  |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 150 155 480 km
93 302 290 mi
Potchefstroom ↔ Sun, nearest point: 149 462 826 km
92 871 894 mi
| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -26.71667° |
| Longitude: | 27.1° |
| Country: | South Africa North-West |
| Population: | 123 669 |
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 04:43:51 | 4h 43m 51s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 04:43:51 | 05:10:57 | 27m 6s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:10:57 | 05:37:54 | 26m 57s | |
| Civil Twilight | 05:37:54 | 06:00:59 | 23m 5s | |
| Daylight | 06:00:59 | 18:07:41 | 12h 6m 42s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:07:41 | 18:30:45 | 23m 4s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:30:45 | 18:57:42 | 26m 57s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:57:42 | 19:24:48 | 27m 6s | |
| Night | 19:24:48 | 23:59:59 | 4h 35m 11s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -28.6° (
03:56)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 105.2° ( 03:56)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-09-20 | 2026-09-21 | 2026-09-22 | 2026-09-23 | 2026-09-24 |
| Day: | Sunday | Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday |
| Sunrise: | 06:03:15 | 06:02:07 | 06:00:59 | 05:59:51 | 05:58:43 |
| Solar noon: | 12:05:02 | 12:04:41 | 12:04:20 | 12:03:59 | 12:03:38 |
| Sunset: | 18:06:49 | 18:07:15 | 18:07:41 | 18:08:06 | 18:08:33 |
| Day Length: | 12h 3m 34s | 12h 5m 8s | 12h 6m 42s | 12h 8m 15s | 12h 9m 50s |
Potchefstroom sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):