July 29, 2026 · Johannesburg, South Africa
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Johannesburg has 10h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:50 and sunset is at 17:40. All times are calculated astronomically for Johannesburg's exact coordinates.
Johannesburg lies at 26°S. In Johannesburg, day length ranges from 10h 30m in winter to 13h 47m in summer — a swing of about 3h 17m.
Day length changes fastest near the spring and autumn equinoxes and slowest near the longest day and shortest day of the year. See the year chart to visualise how daylight hours shift month by month for Johannesburg, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Johannesburg is around 13h 47m (around December 21). The shortest is around 10h 30m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13h 36m | 05:30 | 19:06 |
| February | 12h 59m | 05:53 | 18:52 |
| March | 12h 16m | 06:10 | 18:26 |
| April | 11h 29m | 06:24 | 17:53 |
| May | 10h 51m | 06:40 | 17:30 |
| June | 10h 30m | 06:54 | 17:24 |
| July | 10h 38m | 06:55 | 17:34 |
| August | 11h 11m | 06:38 | 17:49 |
| September | 11h 55m | 06:07 | 18:02 |
| October | 12h 41m | 05:34 | 18:15 |
| November | 13h 23m | 05:12 | 18:35 |
| December | 13h 46m | 05:11 | 18:57 |