Sunrise and Sunset times in Swellendam, South Africa 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:23:11
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 Sunset: 19:48:41
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Day Length: 14h 25m 30s
Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg, UTC +2 h.
Latitude: -34.0196, Longitude: 20.43
Swellendam
Western Cape, South Africa 
13 674 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Dec-01, Monday | 05:19:51 | 12:27:22 | 19:34:52 | 14h 15m 1s |
| 2025-Dec-02, Tuesday | 05:19:44 | 12:27:45 | 19:35:45 | 14h 16m 1s |
| 2025-Dec-03, Wednesday | 05:19:40 | 12:28:08 | 19:36:37 | 14h 16m 57s |
| 2025-Dec-04, Thursday | 05:19:37 | 12:28:32 | 19:37:28 | 14h 17m 51s |
| 2025-Dec-05, Friday | 05:19:36 | 12:28:57 | 19:38:18 | 14h 18m 42s |
| 2025-Dec-06, Saturday | 05:19:37 | 12:29:22 | 19:39:07 | 14h 19m 30s |
| 2025-Dec-07, Sunday | 05:19:40 | 12:29:48 | 19:39:56 | 14h 20m 16s |
| 2025-Dec-08, Monday | 05:19:45 | 12:30:14 | 19:40:43 | 14h 20m 58s |
| 2025-Dec-09, Tuesday | 05:19:52 | 12:30:41 | 19:41:29 | 14h 21m 37s |
| 2025-Dec-10, Wednesday | 05:20:01 | 12:31:08 | 19:42:15 | 14h 22m 14s |
| 2025-Dec-11, Thursday | 05:20:12 | 12:31:35 | 19:42:59 | 14h 22m 47s |
| 2025-Dec-12, Friday | 05:20:24 | 12:32:03 | 19:43:42 | 14h 23m 18s |
| 2025-Dec-13, Saturday | 05:20:39 | 12:32:32 | 19:44:24 | 14h 23m 45s |
| 2025-Dec-14, Sunday | 05:20:55 | 12:33:00 | 19:45:05 | 14h 24m 10s |
| 2025-Dec-15, Monday | 05:21:13 | 12:33:29 | 19:45:45 | 14h 24m 32s |
| 2025-Dec-16, Tuesday | 05:21:33 | 12:33:58 | 19:46:23 | 14h 24m 50s |
| 2025-Dec-17, Wednesday | 05:21:55 | 12:34:27 | 19:47:00 | 14h 25m 5s |
| 2025-Dec-18, Thursday | 05:22:19 | 12:34:57 | 19:47:35 | 14h 25m 16s |
| 2025-Dec-19, Friday | 05:22:44 | 12:35:26 | 19:48:09 | 14h 25m 25s |
| 2025-Dec-20, Saturday | 05:23:11 | 12:35:56 | 19:48:41 | 14h 25m 30s |
| 2025-Dec-21, Sunday | 05:23:40 | 12:36:26 | 19:49:12 | 14h 25m 32s |
| 2025-Dec-22, Monday | 05:24:10 | 12:36:56 | 19:49:41 | 14h 25m 31s |
| 2025-Dec-23, Tuesday | 05:24:42 | 12:37:26 | 19:50:09 | 14h 25m 27s |
| 2025-Dec-24, Wednesday | 05:25:16 | 12:37:55 | 19:50:35 | 14h 25m 19s |
| 2025-Dec-25, Thursday | 05:25:51 | 12:38:25 | 19:51:00 | 14h 25m 9s |
| 2025-Dec-26, Friday | 05:26:27 | 12:38:55 | 19:51:22 | 14h 24m 55s |
| 2025-Dec-27, Saturday | 05:27:05 | 12:39:24 | 19:51:43 | 14h 24m 38s |
| 2025-Dec-28, Sunday | 05:27:45 | 12:39:54 | 19:52:03 | 14h 24m 18s |
| 2025-Dec-29, Monday | 05:28:26 | 12:40:23 | 19:52:20 | 14h 23m 54s |
| 2025-Dec-30, Tuesday | 05:29:08 | 12:40:52 | 19:52:36 | 14h 23m 28s |
| 2025-Dec-31, Wednesday | 05:29:51 | 12:41:21 | 19:52:50 | 14h 22m 59s |
Day length in Swellendam during the year on the chart:
Swellendam on South Africa map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks