Sun Times in Makwassie
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Makwassie?
Sunrise in Makwassie on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 6:37 AM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Makwassie?
Sunset in Makwassie on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 5:59 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Makwassie?
Morning golden hour in Makwassie ends at 7:09 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:27 PM.
How long is the day in Makwassie?
On Monday, August 24, 2026 in Makwassie there are 11 hours and 21 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Makwassie?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Makwassie at 12:18 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Makwassie?
In Makwassie, sunset is at 5:59 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:17 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). Civil twilight ends at 6:22 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Makwassie?
Twilight in Makwassie lasts approximately 78 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Makwassie?
The earliest sunrise in Makwassie in 2026 is at 5:13 AM on November 24 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Makwassie?
The latest sunset in Makwassie in 2026 is at 7:15 PM on January 4 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Makwassie?
After sunset at 5:59 PM in Makwassie, civil twilight ends at 6:22 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:17 PM (Africa/Johannesburg).
What these times mean
Solar times in Makwassie 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 Makwassie
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Makwassie on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:35 AM | 7:15 PM | 13h 40m |
| February | 5:59 AM | 7:00 PM | 13h 01m |
| March | 6:16 AM | 6:32 PM | 12h 16m |
| April | 6:32 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 26m |
| May | 6:49 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 46m |
| June | 7:03 AM | 5:29 PM | 10h 26m |
| July | 7:04 AM | 5:39 PM | 10h 34m |
| August | 6:46 AM | 5:55 PM | 11h 09m |
| September | 6:13 AM | 6:09 PM | 11h 55m |
| October | 5:40 AM | 6:23 PM | 12h 43m |
| November | 5:16 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 28m |
| December | 5:15 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 51m |
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