Cape Town sunrise and sunset in October 2026
Earliest sunrise05:47day 31
Latest sunrise06:23day 1
Earliest sunset18:49day 1
Latest sunset19:14day 31
Day length change in the month+61m 06s
| Day | Dawn | Sunrise | Noon | Sunset | Dusk | Day length | vs prev. day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Thu | 05:58 | 06:23 | 12:36 | 18:49 | 19:14 | 12 h 26 min | +2m 06s |
| 2 Fri | 05:57 | 06:22 | 12:36 | 18:50 | 19:15 | 12 h 28 min | +2m 06s |
| 3 Sat | 05:56 | 06:21 | 12:35 | 18:50 | 19:16 | 12 h 30 min | +2m 06s |
| 4 Sun | 05:54 | 06:19 | 12:35 | 18:51 | 19:16 | 12 h 32 min | +2m 06s |
| 5 Mon | 05:53 | 06:18 | 12:35 | 18:52 | 19:17 | 12 h 34 min | +2m 06s |
| 6 Tue | 05:52 | 06:17 | 12:34 | 18:53 | 19:18 | 12 h 36 min | +2m 06s |
| 7 Wed | 05:50 | 06:15 | 12:34 | 18:53 | 19:19 | 12 h 38 min | +2m 06s |
| 8 Thu | 05:49 | 06:14 | 12:34 | 18:54 | 19:20 | 12 h 40 min | +2m 05s |
| 9 Fri | 05:47 | 06:13 | 12:34 | 18:55 | 19:20 | 12 h 42 min | +2m 05s |
| 10 Sat | 05:46 | 06:11 | 12:33 | 18:56 | 19:21 | 12 h 44 min | +2m 05s |
| 11 Sun | 05:45 | 06:10 | 12:33 | 18:57 | 19:22 | 12 h 46 min | +2m 05s |
| 12 Mon | 05:43 | 06:09 | 12:33 | 18:57 | 19:23 | 12 h 49 min | +2m 05s |
| 13 Tue | 05:42 | 06:08 | 12:33 | 18:58 | 19:24 | 12 h 51 min | +2m 04s |
| 14 Wed | 05:41 | 06:06 | 12:32 | 18:59 | 19:24 | 12 h 53 min | +2m 04s |
| 15 Thu | 05:39 | 06:05 | 12:32 | 19:00 | 19:25 | 12 h 55 min | +2m 04s |
| 16 Fri | 05:38 | 06:04 | 12:32 | 19:01 | 19:26 | 12 h 57 min | +2m 03s |
| 17 Sat | 05:37 | 06:03 | 12:32 | 19:01 | 19:27 | 12 h 59 min | +2m 03s |
| 18 Sun | 05:36 | 06:01 | 12:31 | 19:02 | 19:28 | 13 h 1 min | +2m 03s |
| 19 Mon | 05:34 | 06:00 | 12:31 | 19:03 | 19:29 | 13 h 3 min | +2m 02s |
| 20 Tue | 05:33 | 05:59 | 12:31 | 19:04 | 19:30 | 13 h 5 min | +2m 02s |
| 21 Wed | 05:32 | 05:58 | 12:31 | 19:05 | 19:31 | 13 h 7 min | +2m 01s |
| 22 Thu | 05:31 | 05:57 | 12:31 | 19:06 | 19:32 | 13 h 9 min | +2m 01s |
| 23 Fri | 05:29 | 05:55 | 12:31 | 19:06 | 19:32 | 13 h 11 min | +2m 00s |
| 24 Sat | 05:28 | 05:54 | 12:31 | 19:07 | 19:33 | 13 h 13 min | +2m 00s |
| 25 Sun | 05:27 | 05:53 | 12:30 | 19:08 | 19:34 | 13 h 15 min | +1m 59s |
| 26 Mon | 05:26 | 05:52 | 12:30 | 19:09 | 19:35 | 13 h 17 min | +1m 58s |
| 27 Tue | 05:25 | 05:51 | 12:30 | 19:10 | 19:36 | 13 h 19 min | +1m 58s |
| 28 Wed | 05:24 | 05:50 | 12:30 | 19:11 | 19:37 | 13 h 21 min | +1m 57s |
| 29 Thu | 05:23 | 05:49 | 12:30 | 19:12 | 19:38 | 13 h 23 min | +1m 56s |
| 30 Fri | 05:22 | 05:48 | 12:30 | 19:13 | 19:39 | 13 h 25 min | +1m 55s |
| 31 Sat | 05:20 | 05:47 | 12:30 | 19:14 | 19:40 | 13 h 27 min | +1m 55s |
Day length on the 15th of each month (hours)
14.2 h
13.3 h
12.3 h
11.2 h
10.4 h
9.9 h
10.1 h
10.8 h
11.9 h
12.9 h
13.9 h
14.4 h
Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg · -33.926, 18.423
Values for 2026, computed with JPL DE421 and Skyfield. Sunrise/sunset use the Sun's upper limb with standard refraction (no elevation or terrain); twilight is civil (Sun 6° below the horizon). Year-to-year differences are usually within 1–2 minutes.
About this page
In October 2026, sunrise in Cape Town moves from 06:23 (1st) to 05:47 (31th) and sunset from 18:49 to 19:14; day length on the 15th is 12 h 55 min.