Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Sunrise in Newcastle today is 5:19 AM and sunset is 6:11 PM, giving 12 h 52 min of daylight.
Sun times for Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa in local time (Africa/Johannesburg), calculated from its coordinates (-27.76°, 29.93°).
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Golden hour and twilight today
- Morning golden hour
- 5:19 AM to 5:50 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:39 PM to 6:11 PM
- Civil dawn begins
- 4:55 AM
- Civil dusk ends
- 6:35 PM
- Solar noon
- 11:45 AM
- 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 Newcastle
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Oct 20 | 5:19 AM | 6:11 PM | 12 h 52 min |
| Wed, Oct 21 | 5:18 AM | 6:11 PM | 12 h 54 min |
| Thu, Oct 22 | 5:17 AM | 6:12 PM | 12 h 55 min |
| Fri, Oct 23 | 5:16 AM | 6:13 PM | 12 h 57 min |
| Sat, Oct 24 | 5:15 AM | 6:13 PM | 12 h 58 min |
| Sun, Oct 25 | 5:14 AM | 6:14 PM | 13 h 00 min |
| Mon, Oct 26 | 5:13 AM | 6:15 PM | 13 h 01 min |
Sunrise and sunset through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | 5:07 AM | 6:59 PM | 13 h 52 min |
| February 1 | 5:32 AM | 6:54 PM | 13 h 22 min |
| March 1 | 5:52 AM | 6:32 PM | 12 h 39 min |
| April 1 | 6:09 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 48 min |
| May 1 | 6:26 AM | 5:28 PM | 11 h 02 min |
| June 1 | 6:43 AM | 5:12 PM | 10 h 30 min |
| July 1 | 6:51 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 25 min |
| August 1 | 6:42 AM | 5:31 PM | 10 h 49 min |
| September 1 | 6:14 AM | 5:46 PM | 11 h 33 min |
| October 1 | 5:39 AM | 6:00 PM | 12 h 21 min |
| November 1 | 5:08 AM | 6:19 PM | 13 h 10 min |
| December 1 | 4:56 AM | 6:42 PM | 13 h 46 min |
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Sunrise and sunset in Newcastle: common questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Newcastle today?
On Tuesday, October 20, 2026 the Sun rises at 5:19 AM and sets at 6:11 PM in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa (Africa/Johannesburg). Solar noon is 11:45 AM and daylight lasts 12 h 52 min. Days are getting longer by about 2 minutes per day.
When is golden hour in Newcastle today?
Golden hour, when the Sun is within 6° of the horizon, runs 5:19 AM to 5:50 AM in the morning and 5:39 PM to 6:11 PM in the evening at Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa.
When does it get dark in Newcastle?
Civil twilight, the Sun 6° below the horizon, ends at 6:35 PM in Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa; after that the sky is dark enough to see the brightest stars. Civil twilight begins at 4:55 AM.