🌅 Cape Town Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇿🇦 South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 05:38 🌇 20:00 | 2 🌄 05:39 🌇 20:00 | 3 🌄 05:40 🌇 20:00 | 4 🌄 05:41 🌇 20:01 | 5 🌄 05:42 🌇 20:01 | 6 🌄 05:42 🌇 20:01 | 7 🌄 05:43 🌇 20:01 |
| 8 🌄 05:44 🌇 20:01 | 9 🌄 05:45 🌇 20:01 | 10 🌄 05:46 🌇 20:01 | 11 🌄 05:47 🌇 20:00 | 12 🌄 05:48 🌇 20:00 | 13 🌄 05:49 🌇 20:00 | 14 🌄 05:50 🌇 20:00 |
| 15 🌄 05:51 🌇 20:00 | 16 🌄 05:51 🌇 19:59 | 17 🌄 05:52 🌇 19:59 | 18 🌄 05:53 🌇 19:59 | 19 🌄 05:54 🌇 19:58 | 20 🌄 05:55 🌇 19:58 | 21 🌄 05:56 🌇 19:58 |
| 22 🌄 05:57 🌇 19:57 | 23 🌄 05:58 🌇 19:57 | 24 🌄 05:59 🌇 19:56 | 25 🌄 06:00 🌇 19:56 | 26 🌄 06:01 🌇 19:55 | 27 🌄 06:02 🌇 19:54 | 28 🌄 06:03 🌇 19:54 |
| 29 🌄 06:04 🌇 19:53 | 30 🌄 06:05 🌇 19:53 | 31 🌄 06:06 🌇 19:52 |
All times in local time for Cape Town (Africa/Johannesburg).
Shortening days in Cape Town through January 1961
Daylight shortens through January 1961 in Cape Town, South Africa, moving from 14h 21m on the first days to 13h 45m on the last — a swing of about 36 minutes. Day length shifts by about 8 minutes each week.
Sunrise this month spans 05:38 (January 1) to 06:06 (January 31); sunset runs between 19:52 (January 31) and 20:01 (January 4).
The longest day of the month is January 1 at 14h 21m, the shortest January 31 at 13h 45m. Daylight averages roughly 14h 06m per day across the month. Use the grid above to plan early starts, golden-hour photos, workouts, travel and commutes around the sun in Cape Town.
About the Cape Town Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Cape Town, South Africa for every day of January 1961. All times are shown in Cape Town's local time (Africa/Johannesburg), with daylight saving changes applied automatically.
Each day's cell shows the local 🌄 sunrise and 🌇 sunset time, so you can see at a glance how daylight grows and shrinks through the month — useful for photography, travel, prayer planning, gardening, fitness and organising your day around the sun.
How to use this calendar
- Search any city using the box at the top to jump to its full monthly calendar.
- Change month with the ← and → arrows above the grid.
- Print or save a clean copy with the 🖨️ Print button.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Cape Town in January 1961?
In January 1961, sunrise in Cape Town, South Africa ranges from about 05:38 on January 1 (its earliest) to 06:06 on January 31 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Cape Town in January 1961?
Sunset in Cape Town, South Africa during January 1961 runs from 19:52 on January 31 to 20:01 on January 4.
How much daylight does Cape Town get in January 1961?
Cape Town, South Africa has between 14h 21m and 13h 45m of daylight per day in January 1961, decreases by about 36 minutes across the month.
Can I print or save the Cape Town calendar?
Yes — use the Print button above the grid to print a clean full-month copy or save it as a PDF.
What is the difference between sunrise and sunset?
Sunrise is the moment the sun's top edge first appears above the horizon in the morning; sunset is when it disappears below the horizon in the evening. The gap between them is the day's length, which shifts gradually through the year.
When are the days longest and shortest in Cape Town?
Daylight peaks around the summer solstice (about June 21 in the northern hemisphere, December 21 in the southern) and bottoms out at the winter solstice. Browse the months above to watch the change.