sun .5deg.comSunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Richards Bay, South Africa (KwaZulu-Natal, uThungulu District Municipality).
Current time: Friday, 2026-11-13, 00:42 (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 53m),
Maximal altitude of Sun: 79.1°.
Day Length: 13h 30m 40s (time between sunrise and sunset).
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 04:50:46 | 11:36:06 | 18:21:26 |
| Azimuth | 111° | 0° | 248.9° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
13h 30m 40s | ![]() |
Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 148 044 115 km
91 990 348 mi
Richards Bay ↔ Sun, nearest point: 147 352 574 km
91 560 645 mi

| Local timezone: | GMT+02:00 |
| Latitude: | -28.78301° |
| Longitude: | 32.03768° |
| Country: | South Africa KwaZulu-Natal |
| Population: | 252 968 |
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 03:22:48 | 3h 22m 48s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 03:22:48 | 03:54:43 | 31m 55s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 03:54:43 | 04:25:18 | 30m 35s | |
| Civil Twilight | 04:25:18 | 04:50:46 | 25m 28s | |
| Daylight | 04:50:46 | 18:21:26 | 13h 30m 40s | |
| Civil Twilight | 18:21:26 | 18:46:54 | 25m 28s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 18:46:54 | 19:17:29 | 30m 35s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 19:17:29 | 19:49:24 | 31m 55s | |
| Night | 19:49:24 | 23:59:59 | 4h 10m 35s |
Altitude
0-24, Current: -40.8° (
00:42)
Azimuth
0-24, Current: 158.9° (
00:42)
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: | 04:51:52 | 04:51:19 | 04:50:46 | 04:50:16 | 04:49:47 |
| Solar noon: | 11:35:51 | 11:35:58 | 11:36:06 | 11:36:15 | 11:36:25 |
| Sunset: | 18:19:50 | 18:20:38 | 18:21:26 | 18:22:14 | 18:23:03 |
| Day Length: | 13h 27m 58s | 13h 29m 19s | 13h 30m 40s | 13h 31m 58s | 13h 33m 16s |
Richards Bay sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):