🌅 Soweto Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
🇿🇦 South Africa · Africa/Johannesburg
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 🌄 06:32 🌇 17:38 | 2 🌄 06:33 🌇 17:37 | 3 🌄 06:33 🌇 17:36 | 4 🌄 06:34 🌇 17:35 | |||
| 5 🌄 06:34 🌇 17:35 | 6 🌄 06:35 🌇 17:34 | 7 🌄 06:35 🌇 17:33 | 8 🌄 06:36 🌇 17:33 | 9 🌄 06:37 🌇 17:32 | 10 🌄 06:37 🌇 17:32 | 11 🌄 06:38 🌇 17:31 |
| 12 🌄 06:38 🌇 17:30 | 13 🌄 06:39 🌇 17:30 | 14 🌄 06:39 🌇 17:29 | 15 🌄 06:40 🌇 17:29 | 16 🌄 06:40 🌇 17:28 | 17 🌄 06:41 🌇 17:28 | 18 🌄 06:41 🌇 17:27 |
| 19 🌄 06:42 🌇 17:27 | 20 🌄 06:42 🌇 17:27 | 21 🌄 06:43 🌇 17:26 | 22 🌄 06:43 🌇 17:26 | 23 🌄 06:44 🌇 17:26 | 24 🌄 06:44 🌇 17:25 | 25 🌄 06:45 🌇 17:25 |
| 26 🌄 06:45 🌇 17:25 | 27 🌄 06:46 🌇 17:24 | 28 🌄 06:46 🌇 17:24 | 29 🌄 06:47 🌇 17:24 | 30 🌄 06:47 🌇 17:24 | 31 🌄 06:48 🌇 17:24 |
All times in local time for Soweto (Africa/Johannesburg).
Shortening days in Soweto through May 2024
Across May 2024, daylight in Soweto, South Africa shortens — the month opens with 11h 05m of daylight and closes with 10h 35m (a swing of about 30 minutes). Day length shifts by about 7 minutes each week.
Sunrise this month spans 06:32 (May 1) to 06:48 (May 31); sunset runs between 17:24 (May 27) and 17:38 (May 1).
The longest day of the month is May 1 at 11h 05m, the shortest May 31 at 10h 35m. It falls in southern-hemisphere autumn, which sets the overall pattern of these times. Handy for photographers, early risers, travellers and anyone timing their day to the light in Soweto.
About the Soweto Sunrise & Sunset Calendar
This calendar shows the sunrise and sunset time in Soweto, South Africa for every day of May 2024. All times are shown in Soweto'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 Soweto in May 2024?
In May 2024, sunrise in Soweto, South Africa ranges from about 06:32 on May 1 (its earliest) to 06:48 on May 31 (its latest). Each day's exact time is in the calendar above.
What time does the sun set in Soweto in May 2024?
Sunset in Soweto, South Africa during May 2024 runs from 17:24 on May 27 to 17:38 on May 1.
How much daylight does Soweto get in May 2024?
Soweto, South Africa has between 11h 05m and 10h 35m of daylight per day in May 2024, decreases by about 30 minutes across the month.
Can I print or save the Soweto 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 Soweto?
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.