Sunrise and Sunset times in Bloemfontein, South Africa 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:47:41
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 Sunset: 19:10:14
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Day Length: 13h 22m 33s
Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg, UTC +2 h.
Latitude: -29.12, Longitude: 26.2299
Bloemfontein
Free State, South Africa 
463 064 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Feb-01, Sunday | 05:45:09 | 12:28:37 | 19:12:05 | 13h 26m 56s |
| 2026-Feb-02, Monday | 05:46:00 | 12:28:45 | 19:11:29 | 13h 25m 29s |
| 2026-Feb-03, Tuesday | 05:46:51 | 12:28:51 | 19:10:52 | 13h 24m 1s |
| 2026-Feb-04, Wednesday | 05:47:41 | 12:28:57 | 19:10:14 | 13h 22m 33s |
| 2026-Feb-05, Thursday | 05:48:31 | 12:29:02 | 19:09:34 | 13h 21m 3s |
| 2026-Feb-06, Friday | 05:49:20 | 12:29:06 | 19:08:53 | 13h 19m 33s |
| 2026-Feb-07, Saturday | 05:50:10 | 12:29:10 | 19:08:10 | 13h 18m 0s |
| 2026-Feb-08, Sunday | 05:50:59 | 12:29:13 | 19:07:27 | 13h 16m 28s |
| 2026-Feb-09, Monday | 05:51:47 | 12:29:15 | 19:06:42 | 13h 14m 55s |
| 2026-Feb-10, Tuesday | 05:52:35 | 12:29:16 | 19:05:56 | 13h 13m 21s |
| 2026-Feb-11, Wednesday | 05:53:23 | 12:29:16 | 19:05:09 | 13h 11m 46s |
| 2026-Feb-12, Thursday | 05:54:11 | 12:29:16 | 19:04:20 | 13h 10m 9s |
| 2026-Feb-13, Friday | 05:54:58 | 12:29:14 | 19:03:31 | 13h 8m 33s |
| 2026-Feb-14, Saturday | 05:55:45 | 12:29:13 | 19:02:40 | 13h 6m 55s |
| 2026-Feb-15, Sunday | 05:56:31 | 12:29:10 | 19:01:49 | 13h 5m 18s |
| 2026-Feb-16, Monday | 05:57:17 | 12:29:07 | 19:00:56 | 13h 3m 39s |
| 2026-Feb-17, Tuesday | 05:58:03 | 12:29:02 | 19:00:02 | 13h 1m 59s |
| 2026-Feb-18, Wednesday | 05:58:48 | 12:28:58 | 18:59:08 | 13h 0m 20s |
| 2026-Feb-19, Thursday | 05:59:32 | 12:28:52 | 18:58:12 | 12h 58m 40s |
| 2026-Feb-20, Friday | 06:00:17 | 12:28:46 | 18:57:15 | 12h 56m 58s |
| 2026-Feb-21, Saturday | 06:01:01 | 12:28:39 | 18:56:18 | 12h 55m 17s |
| 2026-Feb-22, Sunday | 06:01:44 | 12:28:32 | 18:55:20 | 12h 53m 36s |
| 2026-Feb-23, Monday | 06:02:27 | 12:28:24 | 18:54:21 | 12h 51m 54s |
| 2026-Feb-24, Tuesday | 06:03:10 | 12:28:15 | 18:53:21 | 12h 50m 11s |
| 2026-Feb-25, Wednesday | 06:03:52 | 12:28:06 | 18:52:20 | 12h 48m 28s |
| 2026-Feb-26, Thursday | 06:04:34 | 12:27:56 | 18:51:18 | 12h 46m 44s |
| 2026-Feb-27, Friday | 06:05:15 | 12:27:46 | 18:50:16 | 12h 45m 1s |
| 2026-Feb-28, Saturday | 06:05:57 | 12:27:35 | 18:49:13 | 12h 43m 16s |
Day length in Bloemfontein during the year on the chart:
Bloemfontein 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