July 21, 2026 · Polokwane, South Africa
Polokwane has 10h 52m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 06:43 and sunset is at 17:35. All times are calculated astronomically for Polokwane's exact coordinates.
Polokwane lies at 24°S. Near the tropics, day length stays close to 12 hours year-round, with only minor variation between seasons.
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 Polokwane, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Polokwane is around 13h 37m (around December 21). The shortest is around 10h 39m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13h 27m | 05:29 | 18:56 |
| February | 12h 54m | 05:50 | 18:44 |
| March | 12h 15m | 06:04 | 18:20 |
| April | 11h 33m | 06:16 | 17:49 |
| May | 10h 58m | 06:30 | 17:29 |
| June | 10h 40m | 06:43 | 17:23 |
| July | 10h 47m | 06:45 | 17:32 |
| August | 11h 16m | 06:29 | 17:46 |
| September | 11h 56m | 06:00 | 17:57 |
| October | 12h 37m | 05:30 | 18:07 |
| November | 13h 16m | 05:10 | 18:25 |
| December | 13h 36m | 05:10 | 18:46 |