Sunrise & Sunset Times in Paarl, South Africa 🇿🇦

Sun: Daylight

Sunrise Today: 07:34 ↑ 69.4° ENE

Sunset Today: 18:06 ↑ 290.5° WNW

Day Length: 10h 31m

Sun Direction: NNE

Sun Altitude: 33.46°

Sun Distance: 151.793 million km

Next Equinox: Wednesday, 23 September 2026 (September Equinox)

In Paarl, South Africa the sun rises at 07:34 and sets at 18:06, giving 10h 31m of daylight — 2 min longer than yesterday. The next equinox is on Wednesday, 23 September 2026 (September Equinox).

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Day	Sunrise/Sunset		Daylight		Astronomical Twilight		Nautical Twilight		Civil Twilight		Solar Noon
Day	Sunrise	Sunset	Length	Diff.	Start	End	Start	End	Start	End	Time	Sun Dist. (Mil km)
1	07:36 ↑ 69° ÉÉ	18:04 ↑ 291° WNW	10m 28Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 29s	06:10	19:30	06:39	19:01	07:09	18:31	12:50	151.83
2	07:35 ↑ 69° ÉÉ	18:05 ↑ 291° WNW	10m 29Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 31s	06:09	19:31	06:39	19:01	07:08	18:32	12:50	151.81
3	07:34 ↑ 69° ÉÉ	18:06 ↑ 290° WNW	10m 31Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 32s	06:08	19:31	06:38	19:02	07:08	18:32	12:50	151.80
4	07:33 ↑ 70° ÉÉ	18:06 ↑ 290° WNW	10m 32Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 33s	06:08	19:32	06:37	19:03	07:07	18:33	12:50	151.78
5	07:33 ↑ 70° ÉÉ	18:07 ↑ 290° WNW	10m 34Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 35s	06:07	19:33	06:36	19:03	07:06	18:34	12:50	151.75
6	07:32 ↑ 70° ÉÉ	18:08 ↑ 290° WNW	10m 36Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 36s	06:06	19:33	06:35	19:04	07:05	18:34	12:50	151.74
7	07:31 ↑ 71° ÉÉ	18:08 ↑ 289° WNW	10m 37Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 37s	06:05	19:34	06:35	19:05	07:04	18:35	12:49	151.72
8	07:30 ↑ 71° ÉÉ	18:09 ↑ 289° WNW	10m 39Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 38s	06:05	19:34	06:34	19:05	07:03	18:36	12:49	151.69
9	07:29 ↑ 71° ÉÉ	18:10 ↑ 288° WNW	10m 40Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 40s	06:04	19:35	06:33	19:06	07:02	18:36	12:49	151.67
10	07:28 ↑ 72° ÉÉ	18:10 ↑ 288° WNW	10m 42Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 41s	06:03	19:36	06:32	19:06	07:01	18:37	12:49	151.65
11	07:27 ↑ 72° ÉÉ	18:11 ↑ 288° WNW	10m 44Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 42s	06:02	19:36	06:31	19:07	07:00	18:38	12:49	151.62
12	07:26 ↑ 72° ÉÉ	18:12 ↑ 287° WNW	10m 46Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 43s	06:01	19:37	06:30	19:08	06:59	18:38	12:49	151.60
13	07:25 ↑ 73° ÉÉ	18:13 ↑ 287° WNW	10m 47Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 44s	06:00	19:37	06:29	19:08	06:58	18:39	12:49	151.57
14	07:24 ↑ 73° ÉÉ	18:13 ↑ 287° WNW	10m 49Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 45s	05:59	19:38	06:28	19:09	06:57	18:39	12:48	151.55
15	07:23 ↑ 74° ÉÉ	18:14 ↑ 286° WNW	10m 51Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 46s	05:58	19:38	06:27	19:09	06:56	18:40	12:48	151.52
16	07:22 ↑ 74° ÉÉ	18:15 ↑ 286° WNW	10m 53Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 47s	05:57	19:39	06:26	19:10	06:55	18:41	12:48	151.49
17	07:20 ↑ 74° ÉÉ	18:15 ↑ 286° WNW	10m 54Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 48s	05:56	19:40	06:25	19:11	06:54	18:41	12:48	151.46
18	07:19 ↑ 75° ÉÉ	18:16 ↑ 285° WNW	10m 56Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 49s	05:55	19:40	06:24	19:11	06:53	18:42	12:48	151.44
19	07:18 ↑ 75° ÉÉ	18:17 ↑ 285° WNW	10m 58Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 49s	05:54	19:41	06:23	19:12	06:52	18:43	12:47	151.41
20	07:17 ↑ 76° ÉÉ	18:17 ↑ 284° WNW	11m 00Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 50s	05:53	19:41	06:22	19:12	06:51	18:43	12:47	151.38
21	07:16 ↑ 76° ÉÉ	18:18 ↑ 284° WNW	11m 02Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 51s	05:52	19:42	06:21	19:13	06:50	18:44	12:47	151.34
22	07:15 ↑ 76° ÉÉ	18:19 ↑ 284° WNW	11m 04Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 52s	05:51	19:43	06:20	19:14	06:49	18:45	12:47	151.31
23	07:13 ↑ 77° ÉÉ	18:19 ↑ 283° WNW	11m 06Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 52s	05:50	19:43	06:19	19:14	06:48	18:45	12:46	151.28
24	07:12 ↑ 77° ÉÉ	18:20 ↑ 283° WNW	11m 07Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 53s	05:49	19:44	06:17	19:15	06:46	18:46	12:46	151.25
25	07:11 ↑ 78° ÉÉ	18:21 ↑ 282° WNW	11m 09Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 54s	05:47	19:44	06:16	19:16	06:45	18:47	12:46	151.22
26	07:10 ↑ 78° ÉÉ	18:22 ↑ 282° WNW	11m 11Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 54s	05:46	19:45	06:15	19:16	06:44	18:47	12:46	151.18
27	07:09 ↑ 78° ÉÉ	18:22 ↑ 281° WNW	11m 13Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 55s	05:45	19:46	06:14	19:17	06:43	18:48	12:45	151.15
28	07:07 ↑ 79° E	18:23 ↑ 281° W	11m 15Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 56s	05:44	19:46	06:13	19:17	06:42	18:49	12:45	151.11
29	07:06 ↑ 79° E	18:24 ↑ 280° W	11m 17Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 56s	05:43	19:47	06:12	19:18	06:40	18:49	12:45	151.08
30	07:05 ↑ 80° E	18:24 ↑ 280° W	11m 19Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 57s	05:42	19:48	06:10	19:19	06:39	18:50	12:44	151.05
31	07:03 ↑ 80° E	18:25 ↑ 280° W	11m 21Hiba ISO sztring konvertálásakor	+1m 57s	05:40	19:48	06:09	19:19	06:38	18:50	12:44	151.01
All times are in local time for Paarl. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Today's date is highlighted in the table.

In Paarl, the earliest sunrise of August is on August 31 or the latest sunset of August is on August 31.

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Sunrise & Sunset FAQ — Paarl

Answers refreshed daily based on today's actual astronomy in Paarl.

What time does the sun rise today in Paarl?

In Paarl, South Africa, sunrise today is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun first appears above the horizon and direct sunlight begins to illuminate the city.

What time does the sun set today in Paarl?

Sunset today in Paarl is at local time. This is the moment when the upper edge of the sun disappears below the horizon, after which the sky enters civil twilight before darkening fully.

How long is the day today in Paarl?

Day length today in Paarl is N/A — the elapsed time between sunrise at and sunset at . Day length changes by a few minutes each day, gradually growing from the winter solstice and shrinking from the summer solstice.

What time is solar noon in Paarl?

Solar noon in Paarl is at . This is the moment the sun crosses the local meridian and is highest in the sky — usually different from civil noon (12:00) because of daylight-saving time and because civil time zones cover wide longitude bands.

What is the golden hour in Paarl?

Golden hour is the period shortly after sunrise (around ) and shortly before sunset (around ) when the sun is low on the horizon and the light is warm and diffuse. In Paarl this gives photographers approximately 40-60 minutes of soft, directional light at each end of the day.

What is twilight and when does it occur in Paarl?

Civil twilight runs from sunset at until the sun reaches 6° below the horizon. After that comes nautical twilight (sun 6° to 12° below) and astronomical twilight (12° to 18° below). At extreme latitudes around the summer solstice, the sun may never dip 18° below the horizon, giving rise to so-called 'white nights'.