Sun Times in Knysna
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Knysna?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Knysna (Africa/Johannesburg). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Knysna?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Knysna (Africa/Johannesburg). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Knysna?
Golden hour times for Knysna are displayed above. Morning golden hour runs from sunrise until about an hour after. Evening golden hour starts about an hour before sunset.
How long is the day in Knysna?
The day length for Knysna is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Knysna?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Knysna is shown in the times above (Africa/Johannesburg). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Knysna?
Sunset and dusk times for Knysna are displayed above (Africa/Johannesburg). It typically takes over an hour after sunset for the sky to get fully dark.
How long does twilight last in Knysna?
Twilight duration in Knysna varies by season. You can calculate it from the sunset and astronomical dusk times shown above.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Knysna?
The earliest sunrise in Knysna in 2026 is at 5:09 AM on November 29 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Knysna?
The latest sunset in Knysna in 2026 is at 7:43 PM on January 5 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Knysna?
After sunset in Knysna, civil twilight lasts roughly 30 minutes, during which the sky fades but remains somewhat bright. Full darkness follows after astronomical dusk. See the exact times above.
What these times mean
Solar times in Knysna shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Knysna
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Knysna on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:32 AM | 7:41 PM | 14h 10m |
| February | 6:02 AM | 7:20 PM | 13h 18m |
| March | 6:26 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 19m |
| April | 6:50 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 14m |
| May | 7:13 AM | 5:34 PM | 10h 22m |
| June | 7:31 AM | 5:25 PM | 9h 54m |
| July | 7:31 AM | 5:36 PM | 10h 06m |
| August | 7:07 AM | 5:58 PM | 10h 51m |
| September | 6:27 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 52m |
| October | 5:46 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 55m |
| November | 5:15 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 54m |
| December | 5:10 AM | 7:35 PM | 14h 25m |
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