Monday, October 19, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
Sunrise in Bloemfontein today is 5:33 AM and sunset is 6:26 PM, giving 12 h 53 min of daylight.
Sun times for Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa in local time (Africa/Johannesburg), calculated from its coordinates (-29.12°, 26.21°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 5:33 AM to 6:05 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:55 PM to 6:26 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 5:09 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:51 PM
- Solar noon
- 12:00 PM
- Change from yesterday
- +2.0 min
Golden hour here means the Sun is within 6° of the horizon. Civil twilight is the Sun's centre 6° below it.
Next 7 days in Bloemfontein
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, Oct 19 | 5:33 AM | 6:26 PM | 12 h 53 min |
| Tue, Oct 20 | 5:32 AM | 6:27 PM | 12 h 55 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 5:31 AM | 6:28 PM | 12 h 56 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 5:30 AM | 6:28 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 5:29 AM | 6:29 PM | 13 h 00 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 5:28 AM | 6:30 PM | 13 h 01 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 5:27 AM | 6:30 PM | 13 h 03 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 5:19 AM | 7:17 PM | 13 h 58 min |
| February 1 | 5:45 AM | 7:11 PM | 13 h 27 min |
| March 1 | 6:06 AM | 6:47 PM | 12 h 41 min |
| April 1 | 6:25 AM | 6:12 PM | 11 h 47 min |
| May 1 | 6:42 AM | 5:41 PM | 10 h 59 min |
| June 1 | 7:00 AM | 5:24 PM | 10 h 24 min |
| July 1 | 7:09 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 19 min |
| August 1 | 6:59 AM | 5:44 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| September 1 | 6:30 AM | 6:00 PM | 11 h 31 min |
| October 1 | 5:54 AM | 6:16 PM | 12 h 22 min |
| November 1 | 5:21 AM | 6:36 PM | 13 h 14 min |
| December 1 | 5:08 AM | 7:00 PM | 13 h 52 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Bloemfontein: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bloemfontein today?
On Monday, October 19, 2026 the Sun rises at 5:33 AM and sets at 6:26 PM in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa (Africa/Johannesburg). Solar noon is 12:00 PM and daylight lasts 12 h 53 min. Days are getting longer by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Bloemfontein today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 5:33 AM to 6:05 AM in the morning and 5:55 PM to 6:26 PM in the evening at Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa.
When does it get dark in Bloemfontein?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:51 PM in Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 5:09 AM.