Mthatha Sunrise, Sunset and Moon in February 2026
Day length goes from 13 h 35 min on February 1 to 12 h 47 min on February 28. Sunrise moves from 5:31 AM to 5:54 AM and sunset from 7:06 PM to 6:41 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 | 5:04 AM | 5:31 AM | 7:06 PM | 7:32 PM | 6:32 PM | 8:36 PM | 13 h 35 min | Waxing gibbous, 99% | 7:03 PM | 4:36 AM | |
| Feb 2 | 5:05 AM | 5:31 AM | 7:05 PM | 7:31 PM | 6:31 PM | 8:36 PM | 13 h 34 min | -1.0 min | Full moon 12:10 AM | 7:39 PM | 5:47 AM |
| Feb 3 | 5:06 AM | 5:32 AM | 7:04 PM | 7:31 PM | 6:31 PM | 8:35 PM | 13 h 32 min | -2.0 min | Waning gibbous, 99% | 8:11 PM | 6:54 AM |
| Feb 4 | 5:07 AM | 5:33 AM | 7:04 PM | 7:30 PM | 6:30 PM | 8:33 PM | 13 h 31 min | -1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 95% | 8:39 PM | 7:57 AM |
| Feb 5 | 5:08 AM | 5:34 AM | 7:03 PM | 7:29 PM | 6:29 PM | 8:32 PM | 13 h 29 min | -2.0 min | Waning gibbous, 90% | 9:06 PM | 8:57 AM |
| Feb 6 | 5:09 AM | 5:35 AM | 7:02 PM | 7:28 PM | 6:29 PM | 8:31 PM | 13 h 27 min | -2.0 min | Waning gibbous, 83% | 9:33 PM | 9:55 AM |
| Feb 7 | 5:10 AM | 5:36 AM | 7:01 PM | 7:27 PM | 6:28 PM | 8:30 PM | 13 h 25 min | -2.0 min | Waning gibbous, 74% | 10:01 PM | 10:53 AM |
| Feb 8 | 5:11 AM | 5:37 AM | 7:01 PM | 7:26 PM | 6:27 PM | 8:29 PM | 13 h 24 min | -1.0 min | Waning gibbous, 64% | 10:32 PM | 11:50 AM |
| Feb 9 | 5:12 AM | 5:38 AM | 7:00 PM | 7:26 PM | 6:27 PM | 8:28 PM | 13 h 22 min | -2.0 min | Last quarter 2:43 PM | 11:07 PM | 12:48 PM |
| Feb 10 | 5:13 AM | 5:39 AM | 6:59 PM | 7:25 PM | 6:26 PM | 8:27 PM | 13 h 20 min | -2.0 min | Last quarter, 43% | 11:47 PM | 1:46 PM |
| Feb 11 | 5:14 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:58 PM | 7:24 PM | 6:25 PM | 8:26 PM | 13 h 18 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 33% | 2:43 PM | |
| Feb 12 | 5:15 AM | 5:40 AM | 6:57 PM | 7:23 PM | 6:24 PM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 17 min | -1.0 min | Waning crescent, 23% | 12:32 AM | 3:37 PM |
| Feb 13 | 5:16 AM | 5:41 AM | 6:56 PM | 7:22 PM | 6:23 PM | 8:23 PM | 13 h 15 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 15% | 1:24 AM | 4:27 PM |
| Feb 14 | 5:17 AM | 5:42 AM | 6:55 PM | 7:21 PM | 6:22 PM | 8:22 PM | 13 h 13 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 8% | 2:22 AM | 5:12 PM |
| Feb 15 | 5:18 AM | 5:43 AM | 6:54 PM | 7:20 PM | 6:21 PM | 8:21 PM | 13 h 11 min | -2.0 min | Waning crescent, 3% | 3:22 AM | 5:51 PM |
| Feb 16 | 5:19 AM | 5:44 AM | 6:53 PM | 7:19 PM | 6:21 PM | 8:20 PM | 13 h 09 min | -2.0 min | New moon, 1% | 4:25 AM | 6:26 PM |
| Feb 17 | 5:19 AM | 5:45 AM | 6:52 PM | 7:18 PM | 6:20 PM | 8:19 PM | 13 h 07 min | -2.0 min | New moon 2:01 PM | 5:27 AM | 6:58 PM |
| Feb 18 | 5:20 AM | 5:46 AM | 6:51 PM | 7:17 PM | 6:19 PM | 8:17 PM | 13 h 05 min | -2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 2% | 6:30 AM | 7:27 PM |
| Feb 19 | 5:21 AM | 5:46 AM | 6:50 PM | 7:16 PM | 6:18 PM | 8:16 PM | 13 h 04 min | -1.0 min | Waxing crescent, 6% | 7:32 AM | 7:56 PM |
| Feb 20 | 5:22 AM | 5:47 AM | 6:49 PM | 7:14 PM | 6:17 PM | 8:15 PM | 13 h 02 min | -2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 12% | 8:36 AM | 8:26 PM |
| Feb 21 | 5:23 AM | 5:48 AM | 6:48 PM | 7:13 PM | 6:16 PM | 8:13 PM | 13 h 00 min | -2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 19% | 9:41 AM | 8:58 PM |
| Feb 22 | 5:24 AM | 5:49 AM | 6:47 PM | 7:12 PM | 6:15 PM | 8:12 PM | 12 h 58 min | -2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 28% | 10:48 AM | 9:34 PM |
| Feb 23 | 5:25 AM | 5:50 AM | 6:46 PM | 7:11 PM | 6:14 PM | 8:11 PM | 12 h 56 min | -2.0 min | Waxing crescent, 38% | 11:58 AM | 10:16 PM |
| Feb 24 | 5:26 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:45 PM | 7:10 PM | 6:13 PM | 8:10 PM | 12 h 54 min | -2.0 min | First quarter 2:28 PM | 1:08 PM | 11:06 PM |
| Feb 25 | 5:26 AM | 5:51 AM | 6:44 PM | 7:09 PM | 6:12 PM | 8:08 PM | 12 h 53 min | -1.0 min | First quarter, 59% | 2:16 PM | |
| Feb 26 | 5:27 AM | 5:52 AM | 6:43 PM | 7:08 PM | 6:10 PM | 8:07 PM | 12 h 51 min | -2.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 70% | 3:18 PM | 12:04 AM |
| Feb 27 | 5:28 AM | 5:53 AM | 6:42 PM | 7:06 PM | 6:09 PM | 8:06 PM | 12 h 49 min | -2.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 79% | 4:12 PM | 1:10 AM |
| Feb 28 | 5:29 AM | 5:54 AM | 6:41 PM | 7:05 PM | 6:08 PM | 8:04 PM | 12 h 47 min | -2.0 min | Waxing gibbous, 87% | 4:58 PM | 2:20 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.