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Sunrise and sunset in Johannesburg

Today the sun rises at 05:18 and sets at 18:24 local time (UTC+2), 13h 06m of daylight. Days are longest around December (13h 46m) and shortest around June (10h 30m). Current time in Johannesburg

Johannesburg daylight by month, 2026

Month (15th)SunriseSunsetSolar noonDaylight
January05:2819:0412:1613h 36m
February05:5218:5112:2212h 59m
March06:0818:2512:1612h 16m
April06:2317:5212:0711h 29m
May06:3817:2912:0410h 51m
June06:5317:2312:0810h 30m
July06:5417:3212:1310h 38m
August06:3717:4712:1211h 11m
September06:0518:0012:0311h 55m
October05:3318:1411:5312h 41m
November05:1018:3411:5213h 23m
December05:0918:5512:0213h 46m

Next two weeks

DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
Mon 2 Nov05:1818:2413h 06m
Tue 3 Nov05:1718:2413h 07m
Wed 4 Nov05:1718:2513h 08m
Thu 5 Nov05:1618:2613h 10m
Fri 6 Nov05:1518:2613h 11m
Sat 7 Nov05:1518:2713h 12m
Sun 8 Nov05:1418:2813h 14m
Mon 9 Nov05:1418:2913h 15m
Tue 10 Nov05:1318:2913h 16m
Wed 11 Nov05:1318:3013h 17m
Thu 12 Nov05:1218:3113h 19m
Fri 13 Nov05:1218:3113h 20m
Sat 14 Nov05:1118:3213h 21m
Sun 15 Nov05:1118:3313h 22m

Sunrise and sunset nearby

Questions

What time is sunrise in Johannesburg today?

Sunrise in Johannesburg is at 05:18 and sunset at 18:24 local time.

When is the longest day in Johannesburg?

Around December, with about 13h 46m of daylight. The shortest days come around June with 10h 30m.

How are these times calculated?

From the city's coordinates with the NOAA solar position formulas, using the moment the top of the sun crosses the horizon. Hills, buildings and weather can shift what you see by a few minutes.

Sunrise and sunset in Johannesburg 2026 - day length by month