Sun Times in Mamelodi
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mamelodi?
Sunrise in Mamelodi on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 6:19 AM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mamelodi?
Sunset in Mamelodi on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:39 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mamelodi?
Morning golden hour in Mamelodi ends at 6:50 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:08 PM.
How long is the day in Mamelodi?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Mamelodi there are 11 hours and 20 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mamelodi?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Mamelodi at 11:59 AM (Africa/Johannesburg). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Mamelodi?
In Mamelodi, sunset is at 5:39 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:56 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). Civil twilight ends at 6:03 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Mamelodi?
Twilight in Mamelodi lasts approximately 77 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 Mamelodi?
The earliest sunrise in Mamelodi in 2026 is at 4:58 AM on November 25 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Mamelodi?
The latest sunset in Mamelodi in 2026 is at 6:50 PM on January 13 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mamelodi?
After sunset at 5:39 PM in Mamelodi, civil twilight ends at 6:03 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:56 PM (Africa/Johannesburg).
What these times mean
Solar times in Mamelodi 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 Mamelodi
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mamelodi on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:20 AM | 6:49 PM | 13h 30m |
| February | 5:42 AM | 6:37 PM | 12h 55m |
| March | 5:57 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 15m |
| April | 6:10 AM | 5:41 PM | 11h 31m |
| May | 6:24 AM | 5:19 PM | 10h 56m |
| June | 6:37 AM | 5:14 PM | 10h 37m |
| July | 6:39 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 45m |
| August | 6:22 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 15m |
| September | 5:53 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 56m |
| October | 5:22 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 39m |
| November | 5:01 AM | 6:19 PM | 13h 19m |
| December | 5:01 AM | 6:40 PM | 13h 39m |
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