Sunrise & Sunset in Gqeberha
🇿🇦 Gqeberha, South Africa · October 27, 2026 · current time in Gqeberha
Today · October 27, 2026
13h 18m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 03:53sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 04:26sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 04:57sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 05:23sun appears at 106.0° (ESE (106°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 05:57sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:02sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 18:07sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:41sun disappears at 254.0° (WSW (254°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 19:07sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 19:39sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 20:11sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, Oct 28 | 05:22 | 18:42 | 18:08–18:58 | 13h 20m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 05:21 | 18:43 | 18:09–18:59 | 13h 22m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:20 | 18:44 | 18:10–19:00 | 13h 24m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:19 | 18:45 | 18:11–19:01 | 13h 26m |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 05:18 | 18:46 | 18:12–19:02 | 13h 28m |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 05:17 | 18:47 | 18:12–19:03 | 13h 30m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:16 | 18:48 | 18:13–19:04 | 13h 32m |
Gqeberha sunrise & sunset — October 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 1 | 05:56 | 18:20 | 12h 25m |
| Fri, Oct 2 | 05:54 | 18:21 | 12h 27m |
| Sat, Oct 3 | 05:53 | 18:22 | 12h 29m |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 05:52 | 18:23 | 12h 31m |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 05:50 | 18:23 | 12h 33m |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 05:49 | 18:24 | 12h 35m |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 05:47 | 18:25 | 12h 37m |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 05:46 | 18:26 | 12h 39m |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 05:45 | 18:26 | 12h 42m |
| Sat, Oct 10 | 05:43 | 18:27 | 12h 44m |
| Sun, Oct 11 | 05:42 | 18:28 | 12h 46m |
| Mon, Oct 12 | 05:41 | 18:29 | 12h 48m |
| Tue, Oct 13 | 05:40 | 18:29 | 12h 50m |
| Wed, Oct 14 | 05:38 | 18:30 | 12h 52m |
| Thu, Oct 15 | 05:37 | 18:31 | 12h 54m |
| Fri, Oct 16 | 05:36 | 18:32 | 12h 56m |
| Sat, Oct 17 | 05:35 | 18:33 | 12h 58m |
| Sun, Oct 18 | 05:33 | 18:33 | 13h 00m |
| Mon, Oct 19 | 05:32 | 18:34 | 13h 02m |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 05:31 | 18:35 | 13h 04m |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 05:30 | 18:36 | 13h 06m |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 05:29 | 18:37 | 13h 08m |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 05:27 | 18:38 | 13h 10m |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 05:26 | 18:39 | 13h 12m |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 05:25 | 18:39 | 13h 14m |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 05:24 | 18:40 | 13h 16m |
| Tue, Oct 27Today | 05:23 | 18:41 | 13h 18m |
| Wed, Oct 28 | 05:22 | 18:42 | 13h 20m |
| Thu, Oct 29 | 05:21 | 18:43 | 13h 22m |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:20 | 18:44 | 13h 24m |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:19 | 18:45 | 13h 26m |
Daylight through the year in Gqeberha
At Gqeberha's latitude (-33.96° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 14h 25m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 9h 53m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Gqeberha's coordinates (-33.9611°, 25.6149°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for Africa/Johannesburg.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Gqeberha today?
The sun rises at 05:23 today in Gqeberha, in the ESE (106°) (106° from north).
What time is sunset in Gqeberha today?
The sun sets at 18:41 today in Gqeberha, in the WSW (254°) (254° from north).
When is golden hour in Gqeberha?
Today, golden hour runs 05:07–05:57 in the morning and 18:07–18:57 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.