Sunrise and Sunsetin Cape Town, South Africa
Today
Monday, 16 March 2026
Sunrise
6:46 AM
Sunset
7:03 PM
On 16 March, the sun rises at 6:46 AM and sets at 7:03 PM.
The sun is 12 hours 17 minutes above the horizon (the length of the day).
Astronomical dawn (first rays of light) begins at 5:22 AM and at 8:27 PM it is completely dark (the end of astronomical twilight).
The sun is 12 hours 17 minutes above the horizon (the length of the day).
Astronomical dawn (first rays of light) begins at 5:22 AM and at 8:27 PM it is completely dark (the end of astronomical twilight).
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 March 2026, Sunday | 6:34 AM | 7:23 PM | 12h 48m |
| 2 March 2026, Monday | 6:35 AM | 7:21 PM | 12h 46m |
| 3 March 2026, Tuesday | 6:35 AM | 7:20 PM | 12h 44m |
| 4 March 2026, Wednesday | 6:36 AM | 7:19 PM | 12h 42m |
| 5 March 2026, Thursday | 6:37 AM | 7:18 PM | 12h 40m |
| 6 March 2026, Friday | 6:38 AM | 7:16 PM | 12h 38m |
| 7 March 2026, Saturday | 6:39 AM | 7:15 PM | 12h 36m |
| 8 March 2026, Sunday | 6:40 AM | 7:14 PM | 12h 34m |
| 9 March 2026, Monday | 6:40 AM | 7:12 PM | 12h 31m |
| 10 March 2026, Tuesday | 6:41 AM | 7:11 PM | 12h 29m |
| 11 March 2026, Wednesday | 6:42 AM | 7:10 PM | 12h 27m |
| 12 March 2026, Thursday | 6:43 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 25m |
| 13 March 2026, Friday | 6:44 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 23m |
| 14 March 2026, Saturday | 6:44 AM | 7:06 PM | 12h 21m |
| 15 March 2026, Sunday | 6:45 AM | 7:04 PM | 12h 19m |
| 16 March 2026, Monday | 6:46 AM | 7:03 PM | 12h 17m |
| 17 March 2026, Tuesday | 6:47 AM | 7:02 PM | 12h 14m |
| 18 March 2026, Wednesday | 6:47 AM | 7:00 PM | 12h 12m |
| 19 March 2026, Thursday | 6:48 AM | 6:59 PM | 12h 10m |
| 20 March 2026, Friday | 6:49 AM | 6:58 PM | 12h 08m |
| 21 March 2026, Saturday | 6:50 AM | 6:56 PM | 12h 06m |
| 22 March 2026, Sunday | 6:51 AM | 6:55 PM | 12h 04m |
| 23 March 2026, Monday | 6:51 AM | 6:53 PM | 12h 02m |
| 24 March 2026, Tuesday | 6:52 AM | 6:52 PM | 12h 00m |
| 25 March 2026, Wednesday | 6:53 AM | 6:51 PM | 11h 57m |
| 26 March 2026, Thursday | 6:54 AM | 6:49 PM | 11h 55m |
| 27 March 2026, Friday | 6:54 AM | 6:48 PM | 11h 53m |
| 28 March 2026, Saturday | 6:55 AM | 6:47 PM | 11h 51m |
| 29 March 2026, Sunday | 6:56 AM | 6:45 PM | 11h 49m |
| 30 March 2026, Monday | 6:57 AM | 6:44 PM | 11h 47m |
| 31 March 2026, Tuesday | 6:57 AM | 6:43 PM | 11h 45m |
FAQ
Sunrise in Cape Town is at 6:46 AM today.
Sunset in Cape Town is at 7:03 PM today.
The day in Cape Town today is 12 hours and 17 minutes long.
In Cape Town, astronomical twilight begins at 5:22 AM and ends at 8:27 PM.
Cape Town is in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.