Sunrise & Sunset in Windhoek

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Today's Sun Times

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Sunrise
06:49
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Sunset
18:46
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Dawn
06:27
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Solar noon
12:48
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Dusk
19:09
Daylight
11h 57m

Today vs Tomorrow

SunriseSunsetDaylight
Today06:4918:4611h 57m
Tomorrow06:4818:4711h 59m
Change−1m+1m+2m

Positive change in sunset / daylight = days are getting longer. Negative change in sunrise = sun is rising earlier.

24-Hour Daylight Timeline

Today's light segments for Windhoek. Amber = daylight, violet = twilight, dark = night.

Night Dawn / Dusk Daylight

Monthly Sun Times — 2026

Sunrise and sunset on the 1st of each month in Windhoek.

MonthSunriseSunsetDaylight
January06:1119:4013h 29m
February06:3319:3913h 06m
March06:4919:2212h 33m
April07:0018:5211h 52m
May07:1118:2811h 17m
June07:2518:1610h 51m
July07:3318:1910h 46m
August07:2618:3111h 05m
September07:0318:4211h 39m
October06:3318:5112h 18m
November06:0819:0412h 56m
December05:5919:2413h 25m

About Sunrise & Sunset in Windhoek

Windhoek is located at 22.56°S, 17.08°E. Its latitude determines how dramatically daylight hours change through the year.

The city uses the Africa/Windhoek timezone (GMT+2). It does not observe Daylight Saving Time, so solar times shift gradually through the year without abrupt clock changes.

Solar noon — the moment the sun reaches its highest point in the sky — occurs when the sun crosses the local meridian. In Windhoek this falls around 12:50 in mid-summer and 12:42 in December, reflecting UTC offset and any DST adjustments.

Frequently Asked Questions

What time is sunrise in Windhoek today?
Sunrise in Windhoek varies by season. Use the live calculator above for today's exact time in Africa/Windhoek.
What time does the sun set in Windhoek?
Sunset in Windhoek depends on the season and DST status. See the live card above.
How many hours of daylight does Windhoek get today?
Daylight hours in Windhoek range from roughly 9 hours in winter to 15 hours in summer depending on latitude (-22.6°).
Does Windhoek observe Daylight Saving Time?
No, Windhoek does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Solar times change gradually through the year due to Earth's orbit, with no abrupt one-hour clock change.

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