July 21, 2026 · Port Elizabeth, South Africa
Sunset in Port Elizabeth today is at 17:31. Day length is 10h 12m. See below for sunrise, solar noon, dawn and dusk — all times calculated astronomically for Port Elizabeth's coordinates and updated daily.
Port Elizabeth lies at 34°S. At this latitude, day length varies moderately — from around 10 hours in midwinter to 14–15 hours in midsummer.
Sunset shifts later through spring and earlier through autumn — changing fastest near the equinoxes and slowest near the summer and winter solstices. See the year chart to visualise how sunset times shift month by month for Port Elizabeth.
The longest day in Port Elizabeth is around 14h 25m (around December 21). The shortest is around 9h 53m (around June 21). Days are currently getting longer — gaining about 1 minute per day.
| Month | Sunset | Sunrise | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19:32 | 05:23 | 14h 10m |
| February | 19:12 | 05:53 | 13h 18m |
| March | 18:37 | 06:17 | 12h 20m |
| April | 17:56 | 06:41 | 11h 15m |
| May | 17:26 | 07:03 | 10h 23m |
| June | 17:16 | 07:22 | 9h 54m |
| July | 17:27 | 07:21 | 10h 5m |
| August | 17:48 | 06:58 | 10h 50m |
| September | 18:09 | 06:18 | 11h 51m |
| October | 18:31 | 05:37 | 12h 54m |
| November | 18:59 | 05:07 | 13h 52m |
| December | 19:25 | 05:02 | 14h 24m |