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Johannesburg, South Africa — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 73.9%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Apr 29, 2024 at 7:13:18 am
Sunrise Today: 6:30 am 74° East
Sunset Today: 5:39 pm 286° West
Moonrise Today: 10:02 pm 121° Southeast
Moonset Today: 11:36 am 239° Southwest
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 8 minutes (-1m 17s)
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Today's Sun Position in Johannesburg

Time:7:13 am
Altitude:8.3°
Direction:69° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 11h 8m 21s (Apr 29, 2024)

1 minute, 17 seconds shorter than yesterday (Apr 28, 2024)

38 minutes, 37 seconds longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2023)

2 hours, 38 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 22, 2023)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Johannesburg Today

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Night12:00 am – 5:12 am
Astro. Twilight5:12 am – 5:39 am
Nautical Twilight5:39 am – 6:06 am
Civil Twilight6:06 am – 6:30 am
Daylight6:30 am – 5:39 pm
Civil Twilight5:39 pm – 6:02 pm
Nautical Twilight6:02 pm – 6:30 pm
Astro. Twilight6:30 pm – 6:57 pm
Night6:57 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Johannesburg - Next 7 Days

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2024Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
AprSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Apr 296:30 am5:39 pm11:08:21−1:1712:05 pm (49.1°)93.619
Apr 306:31 am5:38 pm11:07:05−1:1612:04 pm (48.8°)93.643
May 16:31 am5:37 pm11:05:48−1:1612:04 pm (48.5°)93.667
May 26:32 am5:36 pm11:04:33−1:1512:04 pm (48.2°)93.691
May 36:32 am5:36 pm11:03:19−1:1412:04 pm (47.9°)93.715
May 46:33 am5:35 pm11:02:05−1:1312:04 pm (47.6°)93.739
May 56:33 am5:34 pm11:00:52−1:1212:04 pm (47.4°)93.762
* All times are local time for Johannesburg. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Johannesburg

Year 2024 Moon Phases

Moon in Johannesburg - Next 7 days

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2024Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
AprMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Apr 29-11:36 am10:02 pm4:19 am(87.9°)237,88375.0%
Apr 30-12:28 pm11:07 pm5:17 am(89.6°)235,37764.8%
May 1-1:14 pm-6:14 am(86.9°)232,86853.5%
May 212:13 am1:55 pm-7:08 am(81.9°)230,47741.8%
May 31:18 am2:32 pm-7:59 am(75.7°)228,37130.3%
May 42:23 am3:08 pm-8:49 am(68.7°)226,74819.8%
May 53:27 am3:43 pm-9:38 am(61.4°)225,81411.0%
* All times are local time for Johannesburg. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Johannesburg This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Mon, Apr 29, 2024
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryMon 4:48 amMon 4:33 pmMon 10:40 amSlightly difficult to see
VenusMon 5:46 amMon 5:11 pmMon 11:29 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsMon 3:29 amMon 3:40 pmMon 9:35 amAverage visibility
JupiterMon 7:37 amMon 6:27 pmMon 1:02 pmSlightly difficult to see
SaturnMon 2:34 amMon 3:05 pmMon 8:49 amAverage visibility
UranusMon 7:31 amMon 6:20 pmMon 12:56 pmExtremely difficult to see
NeptuneMon 3:29 amMon 3:39 pmMon 9:34 amVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Johannesburg.

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