Sunrise Times in South Africa 🇿🇦

Sunrise Times & Overview for Friday, Jul 17, 2026

Solar patterns across South Africa on Friday are influenced by the Earth's axial tilt and the country's -25.75° latitude. Across the country, the arrival of light is staggered by 1h 5m today; dawn begins first in Richards Bay (06:43), eventually reaching Cape Town at 07:48. In Pretoria, the sunrise is timed for 06:52.

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Today's Sunrise in Major South Africa Cities

Johannesburg
06:54
Cape Town
07:48
Durban
06:49
Soweto
06:55
Port Elizabeth
07:20
Pietermaritzburg
06:51
Pretoria
06:52

Benoni
06:53
Bloemfontein
07:07
Tembisa
06:53
East London
07:08
Welkom
07:02
Newcastle
06:49
Botshabelo
07:05

Uitenhage
07:20
Emalahleni
06:48
Richards Bay
06:43
Mdantsane
07:09
Klerksdorp
07:00
Kimberley
07:12
Polokwane
06:44

2026 Solar Path Analysis for Pretoria

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Today's Sun Phases in Pretoria

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	06:54 ↑ 65° ENE	17:27 ↑ 295° WNW	10h 32m	+0m 17s	05:32	18:49	06:00	18:21	06:28	17:53	12:10	152.08
2	06:54 ↑ 65° ENE	17:27 ↑ 295° WNW	10h 33m	+0m 19s	05:32	18:49	06:00	18:21	06:28	17:53	12:11	152.08
3	06:54 ↑ 65° ENE	17:28 ↑ 295° WNW	10h 33m	+0m 21s	05:32	18:50	06:00	18:22	06:28	17:53	12:11	152.08
4	06:54 ↑ 65° ENE	17:28 ↑ 295° WNW	10h 34m	+0m 23s	05:32	18:50	06:00	18:22	06:29	17:54	12:11	152.09
5	06:54 ↑ 65° ENE	17:28 ↑ 295° WNW	10h 34m	+0m 25s	05:32	18:50	06:00	18:22	06:28	17:54	12:11	152.09
6	06:54 ↑ 65° ENE	17:29 ↑ 295° WNW	10h 34m	+0m 26s	05:32	18:51	06:00	18:23	06:28	17:54	12:11	152.09
7	06:54 ↑ 65° ENE	17:29 ↑ 295° WNW	10h 35m	+0m 28s	05:32	18:51	06:00	18:23	06:28	17:55	12:11	152.09
8	06:54 ↑ 65° ENE	17:30 ↑ 295° WNW	10h 35m	+0m 30s	05:32	18:51	06:00	18:23	06:28	17:55	12:12	152.09
9	06:54 ↑ 65° ENE	17:30 ↑ 294° WNW	10h 36m	+0m 32s	05:32	18:52	06:00	18:24	06:28	17:56	12:12	152.09
10	06:54 ↑ 66° ENE	17:31 ↑ 294° WNW	10h 36m	+0m 33s	05:32	18:52	06:00	18:24	06:28	17:56	12:12	152.08
11	06:53 ↑ 66° ENE	17:31 ↑ 294° WNW	10h 37m	+0m 35s	05:32	18:53	06:00	18:25	06:28	17:56	12:12	152.08
12	06:53 ↑ 66° ENE	17:31 ↑ 294° WNW	10h 38m	+0m 36s	05:32	18:53	06:00	18:25	06:28	17:57	12:12	152.08
13	06:53 ↑ 66° ENE	17:32 ↑ 294° WNW	10h 38m	+0m 38s	05:32	18:53	05:59	18:25	06:28	17:57	12:12	152.07
14	06:53 ↑ 66° ENE	17:32 ↑ 294° WNW	10h 39m	+0m 40s	05:31	18:54	05:59	18:26	06:28	17:58	12:12	152.06
15	06:53 ↑ 66° ENE	17:33 ↑ 294° WNW	10h 40m	+0m 41s	05:31	18:54	05:59	18:26	06:27	17:58	12:13	152.06
16	06:52 ↑ 67° ENE	17:33 ↑ 293° WNW	10h 40m	+0m 43s	05:31	18:54	05:59	18:27	06:27	17:58	12:13	152.05
17	06:52 ↑ 67° ENE	17:34 ↑ 293° WNW	10h 41m	+0m 44s	05:31	18:55	05:59	18:27	06:27	17:59	12:13	152.04
18	06:52 ↑ 67° ENE	17:34 ↑ 293° WNW	10h 42m	+0m 46s	05:31	18:55	05:59	18:27	06:27	17:59	12:13	152.03
19	06:51 ↑ 67° ENE	17:35 ↑ 293° WNW	10h 43m	+0m 47s	05:31	18:55	05:58	18:28	06:26	18:00	12:13	152.02
20	06:51 ↑ 67° ENE	17:35 ↑ 293° WNW	10h 44m	+0m 49s	05:30	18:56	05:58	18:28	06:26	18:00	12:13	152.01
21	06:51 ↑ 68° ENE	17:36 ↑ 292° WNW	10h 44m	+0m 50s	05:30	18:56	05:58	18:29	06:26	18:01	12:13	152.00
22	06:50 ↑ 68° ENE	17:36 ↑ 292° WNW	10h 45m	+0m 51s	05:30	18:57	05:57	18:29	06:25	18:01	12:13	151.99
23	06:50 ↑ 68° ENE	17:37 ↑ 292° WNW	10h 46m	+0m 53s	05:29	18:57	05:57	18:29	06:25	18:01	12:13	151.97
24	06:49 ↑ 68° ENE	17:37 ↑ 292° WNW	10h 47m	+0m 54s	05:29	18:57	05:57	18:30	06:25	18:02	12:13	151.96
25	06:49 ↑ 68° ENE	17:37 ↑ 291° WNW	10h 48m	+0m 55s	05:29	18:58	05:56	18:30	06:24	18:02	12:13	151.94
26	06:49 ↑ 69° ENE	17:38 ↑ 291° WNW	10h 49m	+0m 56s	05:28	18:58	05:56	18:31	06:24	18:03	12:13	151.93
27	06:48 ↑ 69° ENE	17:38 ↑ 291° WNW	10h 50m	+0m 58s	05:28	18:58	05:55	18:31	06:23	18:03	12:13	151.91
28	06:48 ↑ 69° ENE	17:39 ↑ 291° WNW	10h 51m	+0m 59s	05:28	18:59	05:55	18:31	06:23	18:04	12:13	151.90
29	06:47 ↑ 70° ENE	17:39 ↑ 290° WNW	10h 52m	+1m 00s	05:27	18:59	05:55	18:32	06:22	18:04	12:13	151.88
30	06:46 ↑ 70° ENE	17:40 ↑ 290° WNW	10h 53m	+1m 01s	05:27	19:00	05:54	18:32	06:22	18:05	12:13	151.86
31	06:46 ↑ 70° ENE	17:40 ↑ 290° WNW	10h 54m	+1m 02s	05:26	19:00	05:54	18:33	06:21	18:05	12:13	151.85
All times are local for Pretoria. DST is not currently in effect. Calculations based on Gregorian calendar. Today is highlighted.