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Sun Times in Mapaleng A
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Mapaleng A?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Mapaleng A (Africa/Johannesburg). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Mapaleng A?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Mapaleng A (Africa/Johannesburg). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Mapaleng A?
Golden hour times for Mapaleng A 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 Mapaleng A?
The day length for Mapaleng A is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Mapaleng A?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Mapaleng A is shown in the times above (Africa/Johannesburg). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Mapaleng A?
Sunset and dusk times for Mapaleng A 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 Mapaleng A?
Twilight duration in Mapaleng A 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 Mapaleng A?
The earliest sunrise in Mapaleng A 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 Mapaleng A?
The latest sunset in Mapaleng A in 2026 is at 6:50 PM on January 11 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Mapaleng A?
After sunset in Mapaleng A, 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 Mapaleng A 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 Mapaleng A
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Mapaleng A 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 | 5:20 PM | 10h 56m |
| June | 6:37 AM | 5:15 PM | 10h 37m |
| July | 6:39 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 45m |
| August | 6:23 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 |