sun .5deg.comSoweto, South Africa (Gauteng, City of Johannesburg Metropolitan Municipality) Sunrise, Sunset, Sun position (Altitude, Azimuth), Twilight and Daylight For day: 2026-05-16.
All times are shown in Soweto local time (GMT+02:00
).
Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Soweto for this day: 2026-05-16
| Zone Type | Start | End | Length | |
| Night | 00:00:00 | 05:20:20 | 5h 20m 20s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 05:20:20 | 05:47:57 | 27m 37s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 05:47:57 | 06:15:57 | 28m 0s | |
| Civil Twilight | 06:15:57 | 06:40:22 | 24m 25s | |
| Daylight | 06:40:22 | 17:29:31 | 10h 49m 9s | |
| Civil Twilight | 17:29:31 | 17:53:56 | 24m 25s | |
| Nautical Twilight | 17:53:56 | 18:21:56 | 28m 0s | |
| Astronomical Twilight | 18:21:56 | 18:49:33 | 27m 37s | |
| Night | 18:49:33 | 23:59:59 | 5h 10m 26s |
Sunrise, Sunset and Solar noon here: Soweto, ZA, for day: 2026-05-16.
| Sunrise | Solar noon | Sunset | |
| Time | 06:40:22 | 12:04:56 | 17:29:31 |
| Azimuth | 69.2° | 0° | 291° |
| Day Length | ![]() |
10h 49m 9s | ![]() |
Distance Earth-Sun (Center-to-center
12:00):
151 269 471 km93 994 492 mi
0°= North, 180°=South
Table view of above data:
(Azimuth: 0°=North, 90°=West, 180°=South, 270°=East)
| Time | Altitude | Azimuth |
| 000 | -82.6° | 189.6° |
| 100 | -75.4° | 117.3° |
| 200 | -62.6° | 99.5° |
| 300 | -49.2° | 91° |
| 400 | -35.8° | 84.8° |
| 500 | -22.5° | 79.1° |
| 600 | -9.4° | 73.4° |
| 700 | 3.2° | 66.9° |
| 800 | 15.2° | 59.3° |
| 900 | 26.2° | 49.6° |
| 1000 | 35.5° | 37.1° |
| 1100 | 42° | 20.9° |
| 1200 | 44.7° | 1.7° |
| 1300 | 42.8° | 342.3° |
| 1400 | 36.8° | 325.5° |
| 1500 | 27.9° | 312.4° |
| 1600 | 17.2° | 302.3° |
| 1700 | 5.3° | 294.4° |
| 1800 | -7.2° | 287.8° |
| 1900 | -20.2° | 282° |
| 2000 | -33.5° | 276.4° |
| 2100 | -46.9° | 270.4° |
| 2200 | -60.3° | 262.7° |
| 2300 | -73.4° | 248° |
| 2400 | -82.8° | 189.9° |