Sun Times in Welkom
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Welkom?
Check the sunrise time displayed above for Welkom (Africa/Johannesburg). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Welkom?
Check the sunset time displayed above for Welkom (Africa/Johannesburg). Times are calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Welkom?
Golden hour times for Welkom 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 Welkom?
The day length for Welkom is shown above. It represents the time between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Welkom?
The sun's highest point (solar noon) for Welkom is shown in the times above (Africa/Johannesburg). This is when the sun crosses the meridian.
What time does it get dark in Welkom?
Sunset and dusk times for Welkom 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 Welkom?
Twilight duration in Welkom 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 Welkom?
The earliest sunrise in Welkom in 2026 is at 5:08 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 Welkom?
The latest sunset in Welkom in 2026 is at 7:14 PM on January 8 (Africa/Johannesburg). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Welkom?
After sunset in Welkom, 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 Welkom 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 Welkom
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Welkom on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:30 AM | 7:13 PM | 13h 43m |
| February | 5:55 AM | 6:58 PM | 13h 02m |
| March | 6:13 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 16m |
| April | 6:30 AM | 5:55 PM | 11h 25m |
| May | 6:47 AM | 5:31 PM | 10h 44m |
| June | 7:02 AM | 5:24 PM | 10h 23m |
| July | 7:03 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 32m |
| August | 6:44 AM | 5:51 PM | 11h 07m |
| September | 6:11 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 55m |
| October | 5:36 AM | 6:21 PM | 12h 44m |
| November | 5:12 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 30m |
| December | 5:10 AM | 7:05 PM | 13h 54m |
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