Sunrise & Sunset in Cape Town
Sunrise, Sunset, Day Length and Solar Noon for May2026
Today's Sun
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Sunrise
- 06:04
- First Light
- 05:38 (civil)
- Solar Noon
- 12:59
- Sunset
- 19:54
- Last Light
- 20:20 (civil)
- Day Length
- 13h 49m
Today's Moon
Calculated for 2026-01-30
- Moonrise
- 18:17
- Phase
- Waxing Gibbous
- Age of Moon
- 11.8 days
- Moonset
- 02:49
- Illumination
- 90%
- Next Full Moon
- 2026-02-02
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day Length | Solar Noon | Civil Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Astronomical Twilight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 1 Fri | 07:19 | 18:07 | 10:47:10 -1m 46s | 12:43 | 06:55 - 18:31 | 06:25 - 19:01 | 05:56 - 19:30 |
| May 2 Sat | 07:20 | 18:06 | 10:45:26 -1m 44s | 12:43 | 06:55 - 18:30 | 06:26 - 19:00 | 05:57 - 19:29 |
| May 3 Sun | 07:21 | 18:05 | 10:43:43 -1m 43s | 12:43 | 06:56 - 18:29 | 06:26 - 18:59 | 05:57 - 19:28 |
| May 4 Mon | 07:22 | 18:04 | 10:42:00 -1m 43s | 12:43 | 06:57 - 18:28 | 06:27 - 18:58 | 05:58 - 19:27 |
| May 5 Tue | 07:22 | 18:03 | 10:40:19 -1m 41s | 12:43 | 06:58 - 18:27 | 06:28 - 18:57 | 05:58 - 19:27 |
| May 6 Wed | 07:23 | 18:02 | 10:38:40 -1m 39s | 12:42 | 06:58 - 18:27 | 06:28 - 18:56 | 05:59 - 19:26 |
| May 7 Thu | 07:24 | 18:01 | 10:37:02 -1m 38s | 12:42 | 06:59 - 18:26 | 06:29 - 18:56 | 06:00 - 19:25 |
| May 8 Fri | 07:25 | 18:00 | 10:35:25 -1m 37s | 12:42 | 07:00 - 18:25 | 06:30 - 18:55 | 06:00 - 19:24 |
| May 9 Sat | 07:25 | 17:59 | 10:33:49 -1m 36s | 12:42 | 07:00 - 18:24 | 06:30 - 18:54 | 06:01 - 19:24 |
| May 10 Sun | 07:26 | 17:58 | 10:32:15 -1m 34s | 12:42 | 07:01 - 18:23 | 06:31 - 18:53 | 06:02 - 19:23 |
| May 11 Mon | 07:27 | 17:58 | 10:30:43 -1m 32s | 12:42 | 07:02 - 18:23 | 06:32 - 18:53 | 06:02 - 19:22 |
| May 12 Tue | 07:28 | 17:57 | 10:29:12 -1m 31s | 12:42 | 07:02 - 18:22 | 06:32 - 18:52 | 06:03 - 19:22 |
| May 13 Wed | 07:28 | 17:56 | 10:27:41 -1m 31s | 12:42 | 07:03 - 18:21 | 06:33 - 18:51 | 06:03 - 19:21 |
| May 14 Thu | 07:29 | 17:55 | 10:26:13 -1m 28s | 12:42 | 07:04 - 18:20 | 06:34 - 18:51 | 06:04 - 19:20 |
| May 15 Fri | 07:30 | 17:55 | 10:24:48 -1m 25s | 12:42 | 07:05 - 18:20 | 06:34 - 18:50 | 06:05 - 19:20 |
| May 16 Sat | 07:31 | 17:54 | 10:23:22 -1m 26s | 12:42 | 07:05 - 18:19 | 06:35 - 18:49 | 06:05 - 19:19 |
| May 17 Sun | 07:31 | 17:53 | 10:21:59 -1m 23s | 12:42 | 07:06 - 18:19 | 06:36 - 18:49 | 06:06 - 19:19 |
| May 18 Mon | 07:32 | 17:53 | 10:20:38 -1m 21s | 12:42 | 07:07 - 18:18 | 06:36 - 18:48 | 06:06 - 19:18 |
| May 19 Tue | 07:33 | 17:52 | 10:19:19 -1m 19s | 12:42 | 07:07 - 18:17 | 06:37 - 18:48 | 06:07 - 19:18 |
| May 20 Wed | 07:33 | 17:51 | 10:18:01 -1m 18s | 12:42 | 07:08 - 18:17 | 06:37 - 18:47 | 06:08 - 19:17 |
| May 21 Thu | 07:34 | 17:51 | 10:16:45 -1m 16s | 12:42 | 07:09 - 18:16 | 06:38 - 18:47 | 06:08 - 19:17 |
| May 22 Fri | 07:35 | 17:50 | 10:15:31 -1m 14s | 12:42 | 07:09 - 18:16 | 06:39 - 18:46 | 06:09 - 19:16 |
| May 23 Sat | 07:35 | 17:50 | 10:14:19 -1m 12s | 12:43 | 07:10 - 18:15 | 06:39 - 18:46 | 06:09 - 19:16 |
| May 24 Sun | 07:36 | 17:49 | 10:13:09 -1m 10s | 12:43 | 07:10 - 18:15 | 06:40 - 18:46 | 06:10 - 19:15 |
| May 25 Mon | 07:37 | 17:49 | 10:12:01 -1m 8s | 12:43 | 07:11 - 18:14 | 06:40 - 18:45 | 06:10 - 19:15 |
| May 26 Tue | 07:37 | 17:48 | 10:10:55 -1m 6s | 12:43 | 07:12 - 18:14 | 06:41 - 18:45 | 06:11 - 19:15 |
| May 27 Wed | 07:38 | 17:48 | 10:09:51 -1m 4s | 12:43 | 07:12 - 18:14 | 06:42 - 18:44 | 06:11 - 19:14 |
| May 28 Thu | 07:39 | 17:48 | 10:08:50 -1m 1s | 12:43 | 07:13 - 18:13 | 06:42 - 18:44 | 06:12 - 19:14 |
| May 29 Fri | 07:39 | 17:47 | 10:07:51 -0m 59s | 12:43 | 07:13 - 18:13 | 06:43 - 18:44 | 06:13 - 19:14 |
| May 30 Sat | 07:40 | 17:47 | 10:06:53 -0m 58s | 12:43 | 07:14 - 18:13 | 06:43 - 18:44 | 06:13 - 19:14 |
| May 31 Sun | 07:41 | 17:47 | 10:05:59 -0m 54s | 12:44 | 07:15 - 18:12 | 06:44 - 18:43 | 06:14 - 19:13 |
* Solar Noon: The time when the sun is highest in the sky.
* Civil Twilight: The sun is just below the horizon, enough light for most outdoor activities.
* Nautical Twilight: Horizon is still visible at sea, but too dark for most outdoor activities.
* Astronomical Twilight: The sky is fully dark, best for stargazing.