Sunrise & Sunset in Hanover
🇿🇦 Hanover, South Africa · November 2, 2026 · current time in Hanover
Today · November 2, 2026
13h 26m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 03:41sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 04:14sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 04:45sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 05:11sun appears at 108.1° (ESE (108°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 05:45sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 11:54sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 18:04sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:37sun disappears at 251.9° (WSW (252°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 19:04sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 19:35sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 20:08sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:10 | 18:38 | 18:04–18:54 | 13h 28m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:10 | 18:39 | 18:05–18:55 | 13h 30m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 05:09 | 18:40 | 18:06–18:56 | 13h 31m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 05:08 | 18:41 | 18:07–18:57 | 13h 33m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 05:07 | 18:42 | 18:08–18:58 | 13h 35m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 05:06 | 18:43 | 18:09–18:59 | 13h 37m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 05:06 | 18:44 | 18:10–19:00 | 13h 38m |
Hanover sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 05:12 | 18:37 | 13h 24m |
| Mon, Nov 2Today | 05:11 | 18:37 | 13h 26m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:10 | 18:38 | 13h 28m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:10 | 18:39 | 13h 30m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 05:09 | 18:40 | 13h 31m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 05:08 | 18:41 | 13h 33m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 05:07 | 18:42 | 13h 35m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 05:06 | 18:43 | 13h 37m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 05:06 | 18:44 | 13h 38m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 05:05 | 18:45 | 13h 40m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 05:04 | 18:46 | 13h 42m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 05:04 | 18:47 | 13h 43m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 05:03 | 18:48 | 13h 45m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 05:02 | 18:48 | 13h 46m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:02 | 18:49 | 13h 48m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:01 | 18:50 | 13h 49m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:01 | 18:51 | 13h 51m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:00 | 18:52 | 13h 52m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:00 | 18:53 | 13h 54m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 04:59 | 18:54 | 13h 55m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 04:59 | 18:55 | 13h 56m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 04:58 | 18:56 | 13h 58m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 04:58 | 18:57 | 13h 59m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 04:57 | 18:58 | 14h 00m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 04:57 | 18:59 | 14h 02m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 04:57 | 19:00 | 14h 03m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 04:57 | 19:01 | 14h 04m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 04:56 | 19:01 | 14h 05m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 04:56 | 19:02 | 14h 06m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 04:56 | 19:03 | 14h 07m |
Daylight through the year in Hanover
At Hanover's latitude (-32.82° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 14h 19m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 9h 59m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Hanover's coordinates (-32.8190°, 27.4806°) 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 Hanover today?
The sun rises at 05:11 today in Hanover, in the ESE (108°) (108° from north).
What time is sunset in Hanover today?
The sun sets at 18:37 today in Hanover, in the WSW (252°) (252° from north).
When is golden hour in Hanover?
Today, golden hour runs 04:55–05:45 in the morning and 18:04–18:53 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.