Sunrise and Sunset times in Grahamstown, South Africa 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:39:34
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 Sunset: 19:16:01
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Day Length: 13h 36m 27s
Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg, UTC +2 h.
Latitude: -33.2996, Longitude: 26.52
Grahamstown
Eastern Cape, South Africa 
91 548 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Feb-01, Sunday | 05:36:39 | 12:27:27 | 19:18:16 | 13h 41m 37s |
| 2026-Feb-02, Monday | 05:37:37 | 12:27:35 | 19:17:32 | 13h 39m 55s |
| 2026-Feb-03, Tuesday | 05:38:36 | 12:27:42 | 19:16:47 | 13h 38m 11s |
| 2026-Feb-04, Wednesday | 05:39:34 | 12:27:47 | 19:16:01 | 13h 36m 27s |
| 2026-Feb-05, Thursday | 05:40:33 | 12:27:53 | 19:15:12 | 13h 34m 39s |
| 2026-Feb-06, Friday | 05:41:31 | 12:27:57 | 19:14:23 | 13h 32m 52s |
| 2026-Feb-07, Saturday | 05:42:28 | 12:28:00 | 19:13:32 | 13h 31m 4s |
| 2026-Feb-08, Sunday | 05:43:26 | 12:28:03 | 19:12:40 | 13h 29m 14s |
| 2026-Feb-09, Monday | 05:44:23 | 12:28:05 | 19:11:47 | 13h 27m 24s |
| 2026-Feb-10, Tuesday | 05:45:20 | 12:28:06 | 19:10:52 | 13h 25m 32s |
| 2026-Feb-11, Wednesday | 05:46:17 | 12:28:06 | 19:09:56 | 13h 23m 39s |
| 2026-Feb-12, Thursday | 05:47:13 | 12:28:06 | 19:08:59 | 13h 21m 46s |
| 2026-Feb-13, Friday | 05:48:09 | 12:28:05 | 19:08:01 | 13h 19m 52s |
| 2026-Feb-14, Saturday | 05:49:05 | 12:28:03 | 19:07:01 | 13h 17m 56s |
| 2026-Feb-15, Sunday | 05:50:00 | 12:28:00 | 19:06:00 | 13h 16m 0s |
| 2026-Feb-16, Monday | 05:50:55 | 12:27:57 | 19:04:59 | 13h 14m 4s |
| 2026-Feb-17, Tuesday | 05:51:50 | 12:27:53 | 19:03:56 | 13h 12m 6s |
| 2026-Feb-18, Wednesday | 05:52:44 | 12:27:48 | 19:02:52 | 13h 10m 8s |
| 2026-Feb-19, Thursday | 05:53:38 | 12:27:43 | 19:01:48 | 13h 8m 10s |
| 2026-Feb-20, Friday | 05:54:31 | 12:27:36 | 19:00:42 | 13h 6m 11s |
| 2026-Feb-21, Saturday | 05:55:24 | 12:27:30 | 18:59:35 | 13h 4m 11s |
| 2026-Feb-22, Sunday | 05:56:17 | 12:27:22 | 18:58:28 | 13h 2m 11s |
| 2026-Feb-23, Monday | 05:57:09 | 12:27:14 | 18:57:19 | 13h 0m 10s |
| 2026-Feb-24, Tuesday | 05:58:01 | 12:27:06 | 18:56:10 | 12h 58m 9s |
| 2026-Feb-25, Wednesday | 05:58:53 | 12:26:56 | 18:55:00 | 12h 56m 7s |
| 2026-Feb-26, Thursday | 05:59:44 | 12:26:47 | 18:53:49 | 12h 54m 5s |
| 2026-Feb-27, Friday | 06:00:35 | 12:26:36 | 18:52:38 | 12h 52m 3s |
| 2026-Feb-28, Saturday | 06:01:25 | 12:26:25 | 18:51:26 | 12h 50m 1s |
Day length in Grahamstown during the year on the chart:
Grahamstown 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