July 21, 2026 · Welkom, South Africa
Welkom has 10h 36m of daylight today. Sunrise is at 07:02 and sunset is at 17:38. All times are calculated astronomically for Welkom's exact coordinates.
Welkom 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 Welkom, or see daylight hours for every day of the year.
The longest day in Welkom is around 13h 55m (around December 21). The shortest is around 10h 22m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Day length | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13h 43m | 05:31 | 19:15 |
| February | 13h 3m | 05:57 | 19:00 |
| March | 12h 17m | 06:14 | 18:31 |
| April | 11h 26m | 06:31 | 17:57 |
| May | 10h 45m | 06:48 | 17:33 |
| June | 10h 23m | 07:03 | 17:26 |
| July | 10h 31m | 07:04 | 17:35 |
| August | 11h 6m | 06:45 | 17:52 |
| September | 11h 54m | 06:12 | 18:06 |
| October | 12h 44m | 05:38 | 18:21 |
| November | 13h 30m | 05:14 | 18:43 |
| December | 13h 54m | 05:12 | 19:06 |