Grootfontein Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in February 2026
Day length goes from 12 h 58 min on February 1 to 12 h 30 min on February 28. Sunrise moves from 6:32 AM to 6:45 AM and sunset from 7:30 PM to 7:15 PM.
Every day
Dawn and dusk are civil twilight (the sun 6 degrees below the horizon); golden hour starts when the evening sun is 6 degrees up; full dark is astronomical twilight, 18 degrees down. A blank moonrise or moonset means it falls on the next day.
| Date | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Golden hour | Full dark | Day length | Change | Moon | Moonrise | Moonset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 1 | 6:09 AM | 6:32 AM | 7:30 PM | 7:53 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:48 PM | 12 h 58 min | Waxing gibbous, 99% | 7:24 PM | 5:48 AM | |
| Feb 2 | 6:10 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:29 PM | 7:53 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:48 PM | 12 h 56 min | -2.0 min | Full moon 12:10 AM | 8:07 PM | 6:52 AM |
| Feb 3 | 6:10 AM | 6:33 AM | 7:29 PM | 7:52 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:47 PM | 12 h 56 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 99% | 8:46 PM | 7:51 AM |
| Feb 4 | 6:11 AM | 6:34 AM | 7:29 PM | 7:52 PM | 6:59 PM | 8:47 PM | 12 h 55 min | -1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 95% | 9:21 PM | 8:47 AM |
| Feb 5 | 6:11 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:28 PM | 7:51 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:46 PM | 12 h 53 min | -2.0 min | Waning gibbous, 90% | 9:54 PM | 9:40 AM |
| Feb 6 | 6:12 AM | 6:35 AM | 7:28 PM | 7:51 PM | 6:58 PM | 8:46 PM | 12 h 53 min | +0.0 min | Waning gibbous, 83% | 10:28 PM | 10:32 AM |
| Feb 7 | 6:13 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:28 PM | 7:50 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:45 PM | 12 h 52 min | -1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 74% | 11:02 PM | 11:23 AM |
| Feb 8 | 6:13 AM | 6:36 AM | 7:27 PM | 7:50 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:44 PM | 12 h 51 min | -1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 64% | 11:39 PM | 12:14 PM |
| Feb 9 | 6:14 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:27 PM | 7:49 PM | 6:57 PM | 8:44 PM | 12 h 50 min | -1.0 min | Last quarter 2:43 PM | 1:07 PM | |
| Feb 10 | 6:14 AM | 6:37 AM | 7:26 PM | 7:49 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:43 PM | 12 h 49 min | -1.0 min | Last quarter, 43% | 12:18 AM | 2:00 PM |
| Feb 11 | 6:15 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:26 PM | 7:48 PM | 6:56 PM | 8:43 PM | 12 h 48 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 33% | 1:02 AM | 2:54 PM |
| Feb 12 | 6:15 AM | 6:38 AM | 7:25 PM | 7:48 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:42 PM | 12 h 47 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 23% | 1:51 AM | 3:47 PM |
| Feb 13 | 6:16 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:25 PM | 7:47 PM | 6:55 PM | 8:41 PM | 12 h 46 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 15% | 2:43 AM | 4:38 PM |
| Feb 14 | 6:17 AM | 6:39 AM | 7:24 PM | 7:47 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:40 PM | 12 h 45 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 8% | 3:38 AM | 5:26 PM |
| Feb 15 | 6:17 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:23 PM | 7:46 PM | 6:54 PM | 8:40 PM | 12 h 43 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 3% | 4:35 AM | 6:10 PM |
| Feb 16 | 6:18 AM | 6:40 AM | 7:23 PM | 7:45 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:39 PM | 12 h 43 min | +0.0 min | New moon, 1% | 5:32 AM | 6:51 PM |
| Feb 17 | 6:18 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:22 PM | 7:45 PM | 6:53 PM | 8:38 PM | 12 h 41 min | -2.0 min | New moon 2:01 PM | 6:28 AM | 7:29 PM |
| Feb 18 | 6:19 AM | 6:41 AM | 7:22 PM | 7:44 PM | 6:52 PM | 8:37 PM | 12 h 41 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 2% | 7:24 AM | 8:05 PM |
| Feb 19 | 6:19 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:21 PM | 7:44 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:37 PM | 12 h 39 min | -2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 6% | 8:19 AM | 8:41 PM |
| Feb 20 | 6:19 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:20 PM | 7:43 PM | 6:51 PM | 8:36 PM | 12 h 38 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 12% | 9:15 AM | 9:18 PM |
| Feb 21 | 6:20 AM | 6:42 AM | 7:20 PM | 7:42 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:35 PM | 12 h 38 min | +0.0 min | Waxing crescent, 19% | 10:13 AM | 9:57 PM |
| Feb 22 | 6:20 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:19 PM | 7:41 PM | 6:50 PM | 8:34 PM | 12 h 36 min | -2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 28% | 11:13 AM | 10:40 PM |
| Feb 23 | 6:21 AM | 6:43 AM | 7:18 PM | 7:41 PM | 6:49 PM | 8:33 PM | 12 h 35 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 38% | 12:16 PM | 11:29 PM |
| Feb 24 | 6:21 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:18 PM | 7:40 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:33 PM | 12 h 34 min | -1.0 min | First quarter 2:28 PM | 1:21 PM | |
| Feb 25 | 6:22 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:17 PM | 7:39 PM | 6:48 PM | 8:32 PM | 12 h 33 min | -1.0 min | First quarter, 59% | 2:26 PM | 12:23 AM |
| Feb 26 | 6:22 AM | 6:44 AM | 7:16 PM | 7:39 PM | 6:47 PM | 8:31 PM | 12 h 32 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 70% | 3:29 PM | 1:24 AM |
| Feb 27 | 6:23 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:16 PM | 7:38 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:30 PM | 12 h 31 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 79% | 4:26 PM | 2:28 AM |
| Feb 28 | 6:23 AM | 6:45 AM | 7:15 PM | 7:37 PM | 6:46 PM | 8:29 PM | 12 h 30 min | -1.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 87% | 5:16 PM | 3:34 AM |
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Sources
Computed with the NOAA solar position equations and the lunar methods of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms, for a flat horizon; hills and buildings delay a real sunrise.