July 21, 2026 · Newcastle, South Africa
Newcastle has 10h 37m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:49 and sunset is at 17:26. All times are calculated astronomically for Newcastle's exact coordinates.
Newcastle lies at 28°S. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
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 Newcastle, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Newcastle is around 13h 54m (around December 21). The shortest is around 10h 23m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13h 42m | 05:19 | 19:01 |
| February | 13h 3m | 05:44 | 18:47 |
| March | 12h 17m | 06:02 | 18:19 |
| April | 11h 26m | 06:18 | 17:44 |
| May | 10h 45m | 06:35 | 17:20 |
| June | 10h 24m | 06:50 | 17:13 |
| July | 10h 32m | 06:51 | 17:23 |
| August | 11h 7m | 06:32 | 17:39 |
| September | 11h 54m | 05:59 | 17:54 |
| October | 12h 43m | 05:25 | 18:08 |
| November | 13h 29m | 05:01 | 18:30 |
| December | 13h 53m | 05:00 | 18:53 |