Sun Times in Thaba Nchu
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Thaba Nchu?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Thaba Nchu (Africa/Johannesburg). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Thaba Nchu?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Thaba Nchu (Africa/Johannesburg). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Thaba Nchu?
Golden hour times for Thaba Nchu 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 Thaba Nchu?
The day length for Thaba Nchu is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Thaba Nchu?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Thaba Nchu is shown in the times above (Africa/Johannesburg). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Thaba Nchu?
Sunset and dusk times for Thaba Nchu 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 Thaba Nchu?
Twilight duration in Thaba Nchu 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 Thaba Nchu?
The earliest sunrise in Thaba Nchu in 2026 is at 5:05 AM on November 28 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Thaba Nchu?
The latest sunset in Thaba Nchu in 2026 is at 7:16 PM on January 5 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Thaba Nchu?
After sunset in Thaba Nchu, 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 Thaba Nchu 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 Thaba Nchu
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Thaba Nchu on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:27 AM | 7:15 PM | 13h 48m |
| February | 5:53 AM | 6:59 PM | 13h 05m |
| March | 6:13 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 17m |
| April | 6:30 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 23m |
| May | 6:48 AM | 5:28 PM | 10h 40m |
| June | 7:04 AM | 5:21 PM | 10h 17m |
| July | 7:05 AM | 5:32 PM | 10h 27m |
| August | 6:45 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 04m |
| September | 6:10 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 54m |
| October | 5:35 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 46m |
| November | 5:10 AM | 6:44 PM | 13h 35m |
| December | 5:07 AM | 7:07 PM | 14h 00m |
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