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Sun Times in Schweizer-Reneke
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Schweizer-Reneke?
Sunrise in Schweizer-Reneke on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 6:49 AM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Schweizer-Reneke?
Sunset in Schweizer-Reneke on Friday, August 14, 2026 is at 5:57 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Schweizer-Reneke?
Morning golden hour in Schweizer-Reneke ends at 7:21 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:25 PM.
How long is the day in Schweizer-Reneke?
On Friday, August 14, 2026 in Schweizer-Reneke there are 11 hours and 7 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Schweizer-Reneke?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Schweizer-Reneke at 12:23 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Schweizer-Reneke?
In Schweizer-Reneke, sunset is at 5:57 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:16 PM (Africa/Johannesburg). Civil twilight ends at 6:21 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Schweizer-Reneke?
Twilight in Schweizer-Reneke lasts approximately 79 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 Schweizer-Reneke?
The earliest sunrise in Schweizer-Reneke in 2026 is at 5:16 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 Schweizer-Reneke?
The latest sunset in Schweizer-Reneke in 2026 is at 7:18 PM on January 9 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Schweizer-Reneke?
After sunset at 5:57 PM in Schweizer-Reneke, civil twilight ends at 6:21 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:16 PM (Africa/Johannesburg).
What these times mean
Solar times in Schweizer-Reneke 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 Schweizer-Reneke
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Schweizer-Reneke on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:38 AM | 7:17 PM | 13h 40m |
| February | 6:02 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 00m |
| March | 6:19 AM | 6:35 PM | 12h 16m |
| April | 6:35 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 27m |
| May | 6:51 AM | 5:38 PM | 10h 47m |
| June | 7:06 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 26m |
| July | 7:07 AM | 5:42 PM | 10h 35m |
| August | 6:48 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 09m |
| September | 6:16 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 55m |
| October | 5:43 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 43m |
| November | 5:19 AM | 6:47 PM | 13h 27m |
| December | 5:18 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 51m |