Sun Times in Motlamogatsane
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Motlamogatsane?
Sunrise in Motlamogatsane on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 6:17 AM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Motlamogatsane?
Sunset in Motlamogatsane on Friday, August 21, 2026 is at 5:40 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Motlamogatsane?
Morning golden hour in Motlamogatsane ends at 6:49 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:09 PM.
How long is the day in Motlamogatsane?
On Friday, August 21, 2026 in Motlamogatsane there are 11 hours and 22 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Motlamogatsane?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Motlamogatsane 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 Motlamogatsane?
In Motlamogatsane, sunset is at 5:40 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:57 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). Civil twilight ends at 6:03 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Motlamogatsane?
Twilight in Motlamogatsane 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 Motlamogatsane?
The earliest sunrise in Motlamogatsane in 2026 is at 4:58 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 Motlamogatsane?
The latest sunset in Motlamogatsane 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 Motlamogatsane?
After sunset at 5:40 PM in Motlamogatsane, 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 6:57 PM (Africa/Johannesburg).
What these times mean
Solar times in Motlamogatsane 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 Motlamogatsane
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Motlamogatsane on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:20 AM | 6:50 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 55m |
| June | 6:37 AM | 5:14 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 |
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