🌅 Cape Town Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇿🇦 South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 07:20 🌇 18:05 | 2 🌄 07:21 🌇 18:04 | 3 🌄 07:22 🌇 18:03 | 4 🌄 07:22 🌇 18:02 | |||
| 5 🌄 07:23 🌇 18:02 | 6 🌄 07:24 🌇 18:01 | 7 🌄 07:25 🌇 18:00 | 8 🌄 07:25 🌇 17:59 | 9 🌄 07:26 🌇 17:58 | 10 🌄 07:27 🌇 17:57 | 11 🌄 07:28 🌇 17:56 |
| 12 🌄 07:28 🌇 17:56 | 13 🌄 07:29 🌇 17:55 | 14 🌄 07:30 🌇 17:54 | 15 🌄 07:31 🌇 17:53 | 16 🌄 07:31 🌇 17:53 | 17 🌄 07:32 🌇 17:52 | 18 🌄 07:33 🌇 17:51 |
| 19 🌄 07:34 🌇 17:51 | 20 🌄 07:34 🌇 17:50 | 21 🌄 07:35 🌇 17:49 | 22 🌄 07:36 🌇 17:49 | 23 🌄 07:36 🌇 17:48 | 24 🌄 07:37 🌇 17:48 | 25 🌄 07:38 🌇 17:47 |
| 26 🌄 07:38 🌇 17:47 | 27 🌄 07:39 🌇 17:46 | 28 🌄 07:40 🌇 17:46 | 29 🌄 07:40 🌇 17:46 | 30 🌄 07:41 🌇 17:45 | 31 🌄 07:42 🌇 17:45 |
All times in local time for Cape Town (Africa/Johannesburg).
Shortening days in Cape Town through May 1963
Daylight draws in through May 1963 in Cape Town, South Africa, moving from 10h 45m on the first days to 10h 03m on the last — a swing of about 42 minutes. Day length shifts by about 9 minutes each week.
Sunrise this month spans 07:20 (May 1) to 07:42 (May 31); sunset runs between 17:45 (May 30) and 18:05 (May 1).
On an average day this month Cape Town sees about 10h 22m of daylight. Scan the calendar to line up sunrise walks, blue-hour shots, prayer times or outdoor plans with Cape Town's daylight.
About the Cape Town Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Cape Town, South Africa for every day of May 1963. 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 May 1963?
In May 1963, sunrise in Cape Town, South Africa ranges from about 07:20 on May 1 (its earliest) to 07:42 on May 31 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Cape Town in May 1963?
Sunset in Cape Town, South Africa during May 1963 runs from 17:45 on May 30 to 18:05 on May 1.
How much daylight does Cape Town get in May 1963?
Cape Town, South Africa has between 10h 45m and 10h 03m of daylight per day in May 1963, decreases by about 42 minutes across the month.
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.
Are the sunrise and sunset times for Cape Town accurate?
Times are calculated from the location's exact latitude, longitude and time zone using standard astronomical algorithms, accurate to about a minute. Local terrain such as hills or tall buildings can slightly shift when the sun actually appears or disappears.