Soweto, South Africa Sunrise, Sunset

Sunrise, Sunset and Sun position here: Soweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality). Current time: Sunday, 2026-07-26, 15:20 (GMT+02:00) Africa/Johannesburg . All times are shown in Soweto local time. Solar noon Today was at: 12:15 (elapsed time: -3h 5m), Maximal altitude of Sun: 44.2°. Day Length: 10h 48m 8s (time between sunrise and sunset).

	Sunrise	Solar noon	Sunset
Time	06:51:03	12:15:07	17:39:11
Azimuth	68.6°	0°	291.4°
Day Length		10h 48m 8s

Current distance Earth ↔ Sun:
Center-to-center: 151 931 572 km
94 405 902 mi
Soweto ↔ Sun, nearest point: 151 233 083 km
93 971 881 mi

Soweto on map:

Soweto

Info

Local timezone:	GMT+02:00
Latitude:	-26.26781°
Longitude:	27.85849°
Country:	South Africa Gauteng
Population:	1 695 047

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times Today for location: Soweto

Zone Type	Start	End	Length
Night	00:00:00	05:30:55	5h 30m 55s
Astronomical Twilight	05:30:55	05:58:34	27m 39s
Nautical Twilight	05:58:34	06:26:35	28m 1s
Civil Twilight	06:26:35	06:51:03	24m 28s
Daylight	06:51:03	17:39:11	10h 48m 8s
Civil Twilight	17:39:11	18:03:39	24m 28s
Nautical Twilight	18:03:39	18:31:41	28m 2s
Astronomical Twilight	18:31:41	18:59:20	27m 39s
Night	18:59:20	23:59:59	5h 0m 39s

Soweto Sun position Today

Altitude 0-24, Current: 26° ( 15:20)

→ hours 0..24 →

Azimuth 0-24, Current: 310.8° ( 15:20)

North

Soweto

Solar noon

0⁰⁰

1⁰⁰

2⁰⁰

3⁰⁰

4⁰⁰

5⁰⁰

6⁰⁰

7⁰⁰

8⁰⁰

9⁰⁰

10⁰⁰

11⁰⁰

12⁰⁰

13⁰⁰

14⁰⁰

15⁰⁰

16⁰⁰

17⁰⁰

18⁰⁰

19⁰⁰

20⁰⁰

21⁰⁰

22⁰⁰

23⁰⁰

24⁰⁰

311°

South

Sunrise, sunset in next few days

		Yesterday	Today	Tomorrow
date:	2026-07-24	2026-07-25	2026-07-26	2026-07-27	2026-07-28
Day:	Friday	Saturday	Sunday	Monday	Tuesday
Sunrise:	06:52:00	06:51:32	06:51:03	06:50:33	06:50:01
Solar noon:	12:15:06	12:15:07	12:15:07	12:15:07	12:15:06
Sunset:	17:38:13	17:38:42	17:39:11	17:39:41	17:40:10
Day Length:	10h 46m 13s	10h 47m 10s	10h 48m 8s	10h 49m 8s	10h 50m 9s

Soweto sunrise, sunset informations for whole month (or Year 2026):