Sunrise & sunset times in Kariega, South Africa
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 07:21 and sets at 17:27 in Kariega. All times are shown in the Africa/Johannesburg timezone.
Today in Kariega
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Golden hour in Kariega today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Kariega when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Kariega (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Kariega’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:23 | 19:31 | 12:27 | 14h 08m |
| February | 05:53 | 19:10 | 12:32 | 13h 17m |
| March | 06:17 | 18:36 | 12:27 | 12h 18m |
| April | 06:40 | 17:55 | 12:18 | 11h 14m |
| May | 07:03 | 17:25 | 12:14 | 10h 22m |
| June | 07:21 | 17:16 | 12:18 | 9h 55m |
| July | 07:21 | 17:27 | 12:24 | 10h 06m |
| August | 06:57 | 17:48 | 12:22 | 10h 51m |
| September | 06:17 | 18:09 | 12:13 | 11h 52m |
| October | 05:37 | 18:31 | 12:04 | 12h 54m |
| November | 05:07 | 18:59 | 12:02 | 13h 52m |
| December | 05:01 | 19:25 | 12:13 | 14h 23m |
Solar year in Kariega (2026)
Day length in Kariega swings by 4h 30m between the longest day in December and the shortest in June.
Day length across the year in Kariega
Longest day in Kariega: 14h 15m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 9h 45m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 9h 57m.
Moon tonight in Kariega
Next full moon on 29 July 2026, next new moon on 12 August 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Kariega today?▼
The sun rises at 07:21 Africa/Johannesburg in Kariega, South Africa today.
What time is sunset in Kariega today?▼
The sun sets at 17:27 Africa/Johannesburg in Kariega today.
How long is the day in Kariega today?▼
Daylight in Kariega today lasts 10 hours and 5 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Kariega?▼
The morning golden hour in Kariega runs from 06:54 to 07:58, and the evening golden hour runs from 16:49 to 17:54.
What is the timezone of Kariega?▼
Kariega uses the Africa/Johannesburg timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Kariega?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Kariega is 21 December 2026, with 14h 24m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Kariega?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Kariega is 21 June 2026, with 9h 54m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Kariega?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Kariega swings by 4h 30m.