sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Richards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality).
Current time: Friday, 2026-10-23, 01:29 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg
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All times are shown in Richards Bay local time.
Solar noon
Today will be at: 11:36 (remaining time: +10h 7m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 72.5°.
Day Length: 12h 59m 13s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 05:06:34 | 11:36:11 | 18:05:47 |
| Azimuth | 103.4° | 0° | 256.5° |
| Day Length |  |
12h 59m 13s |  |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 148 842 143 km
92 486 220 mi
Richards Bay ↔ Sun, nearest point: 148 150 675 km
92 056 562 mi
| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -28.78301° |
| Longitude: | 32.03768° |
| Country: | South Africa KwaZulu-Natal |
| Population: | 252 968 |
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Zone Type | Start | End | Length |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 03:43:42 | 3h 43m 42s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 03:43:42 | 04:13:21 | 29m 39s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 04:13:21 | 04:42:14 | 28m 53s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:42:14 | 05:06:34 | 24m 20s | |
| Daylight | 05:06:34 | 18:05:47 | 12h 59m 13s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:05:47 | 18:30:07 | 24m 20s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:30:07 | 18:59:00 | 28m 53s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:59:00 | 19:28:39 | 29m 39s | |
| Night | 19:28:39 | 23:59:59 | 4h 31m 20s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -41.6° (
01:29)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 141.6° ( 01:29)
Solar noon
| Yesterday | Today | Tomorrow | |||
| date: | 2026-10-21 | 2026-10-22 | 2026-10-23 | 2026-10-24 | 2026-10-25 |
| Day: | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
| Sunrise: | 05:08:30 | 05:07:32 | 05:06:34 | 05:05:38 | 05:04:42 |
| Solar noon: | 11:36:29 | 11:36:19 | 11:36:11 | 11:36:03 | 11:35:55 |
| Sunset: | 18:04:27 | 18:05:06 | 18:05:47 | 18:06:27 | 18:07:08 |
| Day Length: | 12h 55m 57s | 12h 57m 34s | 12h 59m 13s | 13h 0m 49s | 13h 2m 26s |
Richards Bay sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):