Sunrise and Sunset times in Ladysmith, South Africa 
Ladysmith
KwaZulu-Natal
47 375 people
Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg, UTC 2 h.
Latitude: -28.5495, Longitude: 29.78
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Jul-01, Tuesday | 06:54:07 | 12:04:49 | 17:15:30 | 10h 21m 23s |
| 2025-Jul-02, Wednesday | 06:54:07 | 12:05:00 | 17:15:53 | 10h 21m 46s |
| 2025-Jul-03, Thursday | 06:54:05 | 12:05:11 | 17:16:17 | 10h 22m 12s |
| 2025-Jul-04, Friday | 06:54:03 | 12:05:22 | 17:16:41 | 10h 22m 38s |
| 2025-Jul-05, Saturday | 06:53:58 | 12:05:32 | 17:17:06 | 10h 23m 8s |
| 2025-Jul-06, Sunday | 06:53:53 | 12:05:42 | 17:17:32 | 10h 23m 39s |
| 2025-Jul-07, Monday | 06:53:46 | 12:05:52 | 17:17:58 | 10h 24m 12s |
| 2025-Jul-08, Tuesday | 06:53:38 | 12:06:01 | 17:18:25 | 10h 24m 47s |
| 2025-Jul-09, Wednesday | 06:53:28 | 12:06:10 | 17:18:52 | 10h 25m 24s |
| 2025-Jul-10, Thursday | 06:53:17 | 12:06:19 | 17:19:20 | 10h 26m 3s |
| 2025-Jul-11, Friday | 06:53:05 | 12:06:27 | 17:19:48 | 10h 26m 43s |
| 2025-Jul-12, Saturday | 06:52:52 | 12:06:34 | 17:20:17 | 10h 27m 25s |
| 2025-Jul-13, Sunday | 06:52:36 | 12:06:41 | 17:20:47 | 10h 28m 11s |
| 2025-Jul-14, Monday | 06:52:20 | 12:06:48 | 17:21:16 | 10h 28m 56s |
| 2025-Jul-15, Tuesday | 06:52:02 | 12:06:54 | 17:21:46 | 10h 29m 44s |
| 2025-Jul-16, Wednesday | 06:51:43 | 12:07:00 | 17:22:17 | 10h 30m 34s |
| 2025-Jul-17, Thursday | 06:51:22 | 12:07:05 | 17:22:48 | 10h 31m 26s |
| 2025-Jul-18, Friday | 06:51:01 | 12:07:10 | 17:23:19 | 10h 32m 18s |
| 2025-Jul-19, Saturday | 06:50:37 | 12:07:14 | 17:23:50 | 10h 33m 13s |
| 2025-Jul-20, Sunday | 06:50:13 | 12:07:17 | 17:24:22 | 10h 34m 9s |
| 2025-Jul-21, Monday | 06:49:47 | 12:07:20 | 17:24:53 | 10h 35m 6s |
| 2025-Jul-22, Tuesday | 06:49:19 | 12:07:22 | 17:25:26 | 10h 36m 7s |
| 2025-Jul-23, Wednesday | 06:48:51 | 12:07:24 | 17:25:58 | 10h 37m 7s |
| 2025-Jul-24, Thursday | 06:48:21 | 12:07:25 | 17:26:30 | 10h 38m 9s |
| 2025-Jul-25, Friday | 06:47:49 | 12:07:26 | 17:27:03 | 10h 39m 14s |
| 2025-Jul-26, Saturday | 06:47:17 | 12:07:26 | 17:27:35 | 10h 40m 18s |
| 2025-Jul-27, Sunday | 06:46:43 | 12:07:25 | 17:28:08 | 10h 41m 25s |
| 2025-Jul-28, Monday | 06:46:08 | 12:07:24 | 17:28:40 | 10h 42m 32s |
| 2025-Jul-29, Tuesday | 06:45:32 | 12:07:22 | 17:29:13 | 10h 43m 41s |
| 2025-Jul-30, Wednesday | 06:44:54 | 12:07:20 | 17:29:46 | 10h 44m 52s |
| 2025-Jul-31, Thursday | 06:44:15 | 12:07:17 | 17:30:19 | 10h 46m 4s |
Day length in Ladysmith during the year on the chart:
Ladysmith on South Africa map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
1. What are daylight hours?
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
2. Why are days shorter in winter and longer in summer?
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).
3. When is the longest day of the year?
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
4. When is the shortest day of the year?
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
5. How does latitude affect daylight hours?
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
6. Why do New York and Miami have different day lengths?
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
7. When are day and night equal?
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
How fast do days lengthen/shorten?
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
9. Where can I check daylight hours for my city?
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
10. Does daylight affect health?
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks