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Sunrise Times & Overview for Saturday, Aug 15, 2026
Solar patterns across South Africa on Saturday are influenced by the Earth's axial tilt and the country's -25.75° latitude. Across the country, the arrival of light is staggered by 1h 1m today; dawn begins first in Richards Bay (06:24), eventually reaching Cape Town at 07:25. In Pretoria, the sunrise is timed for 06:35.
Switch to Sunset »Sunrise in Pretoria today — Saturday, Aug 15, 2026
06:35
17:47
11h 12m
Night
ESE (-58.7°)
Wednesday, 23 September 2026 (September Equinox)
In Pretoria, the earliest sunrise is on August 31 and the latest sunset is on August 30 or August 31.
Today's Sunrise in Major South Africa Cities
- 06:37
- 07:25
- 06:29
- 06:37
- 06:56
- 06:31
- 06:35
- 06:35
- 06:48
- 06:36
- 06:46
- 06:38
- 06:36
- 06:44
- 06:31
- 06:37
- 06:36
- 06:37
- 06:37
- 06:46
- 06:35
- 06:57
- 06:31
- 06:24
- 06:38
- 06:36
2026 Solar Path Analysis for Pretoria
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Sun's Path on Selected Date in Pretoria
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
06:45
↑
70° ENE
|
17:41
↑
290° WNW
|
10h 55m | +1m 03s | 05:26 | 19:00 | 05:53 | 18:33 | 06:21 | 18:05 | 12:13 | 151.83 |
| 2 |
06:45
↑
71° ENE
|
17:41
↑
289° WNW
|
10h 56m | +1m 04s | 05:25 | 19:01 | 05:53 | 18:33 | 06:20 | 18:06 | 12:13 | 151.81 |
| 3 |
06:44
↑
71° ENE
|
17:42
↑
289° WNW
|
10h 57m | +1m 05s | 05:25 | 19:01 | 05:52 | 18:34 | 06:20 | 18:06 | 12:13 | 151.79 |
| 4 |
06:43
↑
71° ENE
|
17:42
↑
289° WNW
|
10h 58m | +1m 06s | 05:24 | 19:01 | 05:52 | 18:34 | 06:19 | 18:07 | 12:13 | 151.77 |
| 5 |
06:43
↑
72° ENE
|
17:43
↑
288° WNW
|
10h 59m | +1m 07s | 05:24 | 19:02 | 05:51 | 18:35 | 06:18 | 18:07 | 12:13 | 151.75 |
| 6 |
06:42
↑
72° ENE
|
17:43
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 01m | +1m 08s | 05:23 | 19:02 | 05:50 | 18:35 | 06:18 | 18:08 | 12:13 | 151.73 |
| 7 |
06:41
↑
72° ENE
|
17:44
↑
288° WNW
|
11h 02m | +1m 09s | 05:23 | 19:02 | 05:50 | 18:35 | 06:17 | 18:08 | 12:12 | 151.71 |
| 8 |
06:41
↑
72° ENE
|
17:44
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 03m | +1m 10s | 05:22 | 19:03 | 05:49 | 18:36 | 06:16 | 18:08 | 12:12 | 151.69 |
| 9 |
06:40
↑
73° ENE
|
17:45
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 04m | +1m 11s | 05:21 | 19:03 | 05:48 | 18:36 | 06:16 | 18:09 | 12:12 | 151.67 |
| 10 |
06:39
↑
73° ENE
|
17:45
↑
287° WNW
|
11h 05m | +1m 12s | 05:21 | 19:04 | 05:48 | 18:37 | 06:15 | 18:09 | 12:12 | 151.64 |
| 11 |
06:38
↑
73° ENE
|
17:45
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 07m | +1m 13s | 05:20 | 19:04 | 05:47 | 18:37 | 06:14 | 18:10 | 12:12 | 151.62 |
| 12 |
06:38
↑
74° ENE
|
17:46
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 08m | +1m 13s | 05:19 | 19:04 | 05:46 | 18:37 | 06:13 | 18:10 | 12:12 | 151.59 |
| 13 |
06:37
↑
74° ENE
|
17:46
↑
286° WNW
|
11h 09m | +1m 14s | 05:19 | 19:05 | 05:46 | 18:38 | 06:13 | 18:11 | 12:12 | 151.57 |
| 14 |
06:36
↑
74° ENE
|
17:47
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 10m | +1m 15s | 05:18 | 19:05 | 05:45 | 18:38 | 06:12 | 18:11 | 12:11 | 151.54 |
| 15 |
06:35
↑
75° ENE
|
17:47
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 12m | +1m 16s | 05:17 | 19:05 | 05:44 | 18:38 | 06:11 | 18:11 | 12:11 | 151.51 |
| 16 |
06:34
↑
75° ENE
|
17:48
↑
285° WNW
|
11h 13m | +1m 16s | 05:16 | 19:06 | 05:43 | 18:39 | 06:10 | 18:12 | 12:11 | 151.49 |
| 17 |
06:34
↑
76° ENE
|
17:48
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 14m | +1m 17s | 05:16 | 19:06 | 05:43 | 18:39 | 06:10 | 18:12 | 12:11 | 151.46 |
| 18 |
06:33
↑
76° ENE
|
17:49
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 15m | +1m 18s | 05:15 | 19:06 | 05:42 | 18:39 | 06:09 | 18:13 | 12:11 | 151.43 |
| 19 |
06:32
↑
76° ENE
|
17:49
↑
284° WNW
|
11h 17m | +1m 18s | 05:14 | 19:07 | 05:41 | 18:40 | 06:08 | 18:13 | 12:10 | 151.40 |
| 20 |
06:31
↑
76° ENE
|
17:49
↑
283° WNW
|
11h 18m | +1m 19s | 05:13 | 19:07 | 05:40 | 18:40 | 06:07 | 18:13 | 12:10 | 151.37 |
| 21 |
06:30
↑
77° ENE
|
17:50
↑
283° WNW
|
11h 19m | +1m 19s | 05:12 | 19:07 | 05:39 | 18:41 | 06:06 | 18:14 | 12:10 | 151.34 |
| 22 |
06:29
↑
77° ENE
|
17:50
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 21m | +1m 20s | 05:12 | 19:08 | 05:38 | 18:41 | 06:05 | 18:14 | 12:10 | 151.31 |
| 23 |
06:28
↑
78° ENE
|
17:51
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 22m | +1m 21s | 05:11 | 19:08 | 05:38 | 18:41 | 06:04 | 18:15 | 12:09 | 151.27 |
| 24 |
06:27
↑
78° ENE
|
17:51
↑
282° WNW
|
11h 23m | +1m 21s | 05:10 | 19:08 | 05:37 | 18:42 | 06:03 | 18:15 | 12:09 | 151.24 |
| 25 |
06:26
↑
78° ENE
|
17:52
↑
281° WNW
|
11h 25m | +1m 22s | 05:09 | 19:09 | 05:36 | 18:42 | 06:02 | 18:15 | 12:09 | 151.21 |
| 26 |
06:25
↑
79° E
|
17:52
↑
281° W
|
11h 26m | +1m 22s | 05:08 | 19:09 | 05:35 | 18:42 | 06:02 | 18:16 | 12:09 | 151.18 |
| 27 |
06:24
↑
79° E
|
17:52
↑
281° W
|
11h 28m | +1m 23s | 05:07 | 19:09 | 05:34 | 18:43 | 06:01 | 18:16 | 12:08 | 151.14 |
| 28 |
06:23
↑
80° E
|
17:53
↑
280° W
|
11h 29m | +1m 23s | 05:06 | 19:10 | 05:33 | 18:43 | 06:00 | 18:16 | 12:08 | 151.11 |
| 29 |
06:22
↑
80° E
|
17:53
↑
280° W
|
11h 30m | +1m 23s | 05:05 | 19:10 | 05:32 | 18:43 | 05:59 | 18:17 | 12:08 | 151.08 |
| 30 |
06:21
↑
80° E
|
17:54
↑
279° W
|
11h 32m | +1m 24s | 05:04 | 19:10 | 05:31 | 18:44 | 05:58 | 18:17 | 12:07 | 151.04 |
| 31 |
06:20
↑
81° E
|
17:54
↑
279° W
|
11h 33m | +1m 24s | 05:03 | 19:11 | 05:30 | 18:44 | 05:57 | 18:18 | 12:07 | 151.01 |
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