Daylight
7:12 am – 6:24 pm
11 hours, 12 minutes
| Current Time: | Aug 26, 2025 at 6:28:31 pm |
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| Sun Direction: | 281.13° W↑ |
| Sun Altitude: | -0.88° |
| Sun Distance: | 93.931 million mi |
| Next Equinox: | Sep 22, 2025 8:19 pm (Vernal) |
| Sunrise Today: | 7:12 am↑ 78° East |
| Sunset Today: | 6:24 pm↑ 282° West |
2025 Sun Graph for Cape Town
January 2025 — Sun in Cape Town
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| 2025 | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylength | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Mil. mi |
| 1 | 5:38 am ↑ (119°) | 8:00 pm ↑ (241°) | 14:21:52 | −0:33 | 3:55 am | 9:44 pm | 4:34 am | 9:05 pm | 5:09 am | 8:29 pm | 12:49 pm (79.0°) | 91.408 |
| 2 | 5:39 am ↑ (119°) | 8:00 pm ↑ (241°) | 14:21:15 | −0:36 | 3:56 am | 9:44 pm | 4:35 am | 9:05 pm | 5:10 am | 8:29 pm | 12:50 pm (78.9°) | 91.407 |
| 3 | 5:40 am ↑ (118°) | 8:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 14:20:35 | −0:39 | 3:57 am | 9:44 pm | 4:36 am | 9:05 pm | 5:11 am | 8:29 pm | 12:50 pm (78.9°) | 91.406 |
| 4 | 5:41 am ↑ (118°) | 8:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 14:19:53 | −0:42 | 3:58 am | 9:44 pm | 4:36 am | 9:05 pm | 5:12 am | 8:30 pm | 12:51 pm (78.7°) | 91.406 |
| 5 | 5:42 am ↑ (118°) | 8:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 14:19:08 | −0:45 | 3:59 am | 9:43 pm | 4:37 am | 9:05 pm | 5:13 am | 8:30 pm | 12:51 pm (78.6°) | 91.406 |
| 6 | 5:42 am ↑ (118°) | 8:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 14:18:19 | −0:48 | 4:00 am | 9:43 pm | 4:38 am | 9:05 pm | 5:14 am | 8:30 pm | 12:52 pm (78.5°) | 91.407 |
| 7 | 5:43 am ↑ (118°) | 8:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 14:17:28 | −0:51 | 4:01 am | 9:43 pm | 4:39 am | 9:05 pm | 5:15 am | 8:29 pm | 12:52 pm (78.4°) | 91.408 |
| 8 | 5:44 am ↑ (118°) | 8:01 pm ↑ (242°) | 14:16:34 | −0:53 | 4:02 am | 9:43 pm | 4:40 am | 9:05 pm | 5:15 am | 8:29 pm | 12:53 pm (78.3°) | 91.409 |
| 9 | 5:45 am ↑ (118°) | 8:01 pm ↑ (243°) | 14:15:37 | −0:56 | 4:03 am | 9:42 pm | 4:41 am | 9:04 pm | 5:16 am | 8:29 pm | 12:53 pm (78.1°) | 91.411 |
| 10 | 5:46 am ↑ (117°) | 8:01 pm ↑ (243°) | 14:14:38 | −0:59 | 4:04 am | 9:42 pm | 4:42 am | 9:04 pm | 5:17 am | 8:29 pm | 12:53 pm (78.0°) | 91.414 |
| 11 | 5:47 am ↑ (117°) | 8:00 pm ↑ (243°) | 14:13:36 | −1:02 | 4:05 am | 9:42 pm | 4:43 am | 9:04 pm | 5:18 am | 8:29 pm | 12:54 pm (77.8°) | 91.417 |
| 12 | 5:48 am ↑ (117°) | 8:00 pm ↑ (243°) | 14:12:31 | −1:04 | 4:07 am | 9:41 pm | 4:44 am | 9:03 pm | 5:19 am | 8:29 pm | 12:54 pm (77.6°) | 91.421 |
| 13 | 5:49 am ↑ (117°) | 8:00 pm ↑ (243°) | 14:11:24 | −1:07 | 4:08 am | 9:41 pm | 4:45 am | 9:03 pm | 5:20 am | 8:28 pm | 12:55 pm (77.5°) | 91.425 |
| 14 | 5:50 am ↑ (117°) | 8:00 pm ↑ (244°) | 14:10:15 | −1:09 | 4:09 am | 9:40 pm | 4:47 am | 9:03 pm | 5:21 am | 8:28 pm | 12:55 pm (77.3°) | 91.430 |
| 15 | 5:51 am ↑ (116°) | 8:00 pm ↑ (244°) | 14:09:02 | −1:12 | 4:10 am | 9:40 pm | 4:48 am | 9:02 pm | 5:22 am | 8:28 pm | 12:55 pm (77.1°) | 91.436 |
| 16 | 5:52 am ↑ (116°) | 7:59 pm ↑ (244°) | 14:07:48 | −1:14 | 4:12 am | 9:39 pm | 4:49 am | 9:02 pm | 5:23 am | 8:28 pm | 12:56 pm (76.9°) | 91.442 |
| 17 | 5:52 am ↑ (116°) | 7:59 pm ↑ (244°) | 14:06:31 | −1:16 | 4:13 am | 9:38 pm | 4:50 am | 9:01 pm | 5:24 am | 8:27 pm | 12:56 pm (76.7°) | 91.449 |
| 18 | 5:53 am ↑ (116°) | 7:59 pm ↑ (245°) | 14:05:12 | −1:19 | 4:14 am | 9:38 pm | 4:51 am | 9:01 pm | 5:25 am | 8:27 pm | 12:56 pm (76.5°) | 91.456 |
| 19 | 5:54 am ↑ (115°) | 7:58 pm ↑ (245°) | 14:03:51 | −1:21 | 4:16 am | 9:37 pm | 4:52 am | 9:00 pm | 5:26 am | 8:26 pm | 12:57 pm (76.3°) | 91.464 |
| 20 | 5:55 am ↑ (115°) | 7:58 pm ↑ (245°) | 14:02:28 | −1:23 | 4:17 am | 9:36 pm | 4:53 am | 9:00 pm | 5:27 am | 8:26 pm | 12:57 pm (76.1°) | 91.472 |
| 21 | 5:56 am ↑ (115°) | 7:57 pm ↑ (245°) | 14:01:02 | −1:25 | 4:18 am | 9:35 pm | 4:55 am | 8:59 pm | 5:29 am | 8:25 pm | 12:57 pm (75.9°) | 91.481 |
| 22 | 5:57 am ↑ (115°) | 7:57 pm ↑ (246°) | 13:59:35 | −1:27 | 4:20 am | 9:35 pm | 4:56 am | 8:58 pm | 5:30 am | 8:25 pm | 12:57 pm (75.6°) | 91.490 |
| 23 | 5:58 am ↑ (114°) | 7:57 pm ↑ (246°) | 13:58:05 | −1:29 | 4:21 am | 9:34 pm | 4:57 am | 8:58 pm | 5:31 am | 8:24 pm | 12:58 pm (75.4°) | 91.500 |
| 24 | 5:59 am ↑ (114°) | 7:56 pm ↑ (246°) | 13:56:34 | −1:31 | 4:22 am | 9:33 pm | 4:58 am | 8:57 pm | 5:32 am | 8:24 pm | 12:58 pm (75.2°) | 91.510 |
| 25 | 6:00 am ↑ (114°) | 7:55 pm ↑ (247°) | 13:55:01 | −1:33 | 4:24 am | 9:32 pm | 4:59 am | 8:56 pm | 5:33 am | 8:23 pm | 12:58 pm (74.9°) | 91.520 |
| 26 | 6:01 am ↑ (113°) | 7:55 pm ↑ (247°) | 13:53:26 | −1:35 | 4:25 am | 9:31 pm | 5:00 am | 8:56 pm | 5:34 am | 8:22 pm | 12:58 pm (74.7°) | 91.531 |
| 27 | 6:02 am ↑ (113°) | 7:54 pm ↑ (247°) | 13:51:49 | −1:36 | 4:26 am | 9:30 pm | 5:02 am | 8:55 pm | 5:35 am | 8:22 pm | 12:59 pm (74.4°) | 91.542 |
| 28 | 6:03 am ↑ (113°) | 7:54 pm ↑ (248°) | 13:50:11 | −1:38 | 4:28 am | 9:29 pm | 5:03 am | 8:54 pm | 5:36 am | 8:21 pm | 12:59 pm (74.1°) | 91.554 |
| 29 | 6:04 am ↑ (112°) | 7:53 pm ↑ (248°) | 13:48:30 | −1:40 | 4:29 am | 9:28 pm | 5:04 am | 8:53 pm | 5:37 am | 8:20 pm | 12:59 pm (73.9°) | 91.565 |
| 30 | 6:05 am ↑ (112°) | 7:52 pm ↑ (248°) | 13:46:49 | −1:41 | 4:30 am | 9:27 pm | 5:05 am | 8:52 pm | 5:38 am | 8:19 pm | 12:59 pm (73.6°) | 91.577 |
| 31 | 6:06 am ↑ (112°) | 7:52 pm ↑ (249°) | 13:45:06 | −1:43 | 4:32 am | 9:26 pm | 5:06 am | 8:51 pm | 5:39 am | 8:19 pm | 12:59 pm (73.3°) | 91.590 |
| * All times are local time for Cape Town. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. | ||||||||||||
Perihelion was on January 4, 2025 at 3:28 pm in Cape Town. The Earth was closest to the Sun at this time.
The latest sunset is on January 6 or January 7.
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