February 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Today in Port Shepstone, South Africa 🇿🇦
Sun Phase: Night
Sunrise Today: 06:04 ↑ 84.3° E
Sunset Today: 17:46 ↑ 275.5° W
Day Length: 11h 42m
Sun Direction: WSW
Sun Altitude: -30.53°
Sun Distance: 150.673 million km
Next Equinox: Wednesday, September 23, 2026 (September Equinox)
When Is Sunrise & Sunset in Port Shepstone?
February 2026 Sunrise & Sunset Times in Port Shepstone
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| Day | Sunrise/Sunset | Daylight | Astronomical Twilight | Nautical Twilight | Civil Twilight | Solar Noon | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Diff. | Start | End | Start | End | Start | End | Time | Sun Dist. (Mil km) | |
| 1 |
05:25
↑
110° ESE
|
18:57
↑
250° WSW
|
13h 31m | -1m 31s | 03:55 | 20:27 | 04:28 | 19:54 | 04:59 | 19:23 | 12:11 | 147.41 |
| 2 |
05:26
↑
110° ESE
|
18:56
↑
250° WSW
|
13h 30m | -1m 32s | 03:56 | 20:26 | 04:29 | 19:54 | 05:00 | 19:23 | 12:11 | 147.44 |
| 3 |
05:27
↑
110° ESE
|
18:56
↑
250° WSW
|
13h 28m | -1m 34s | 03:57 | 20:25 | 04:30 | 19:53 | 05:01 | 19:22 | 12:11 | 147.46 |
| 4 |
05:28
↑
110° ESE
|
18:55
↑
251° WSW
|
13h 27m | -1m 35s | 03:59 | 20:24 | 04:31 | 19:52 | 05:01 | 19:21 | 12:12 | 147.48 |
| 5 |
05:29
↑
109° ESE
|
18:54
↑
251° WSW
|
13h 25m | -1m 36s | 04:00 | 20:23 | 04:32 | 19:51 | 05:02 | 19:20 | 12:12 | 147.51 |
| 6 |
05:30
↑
109° ESE
|
18:54
↑
251° WSW
|
13h 23m | -1m 37s | 04:01 | 20:22 | 04:33 | 19:50 | 05:03 | 19:20 | 12:12 | 147.53 |
| 7 |
05:30
↑
108° ESE
|
18:53
↑
252° WSW
|
13h 22m | -1m 38s | 04:02 | 20:21 | 04:34 | 19:49 | 05:04 | 19:19 | 12:12 | 147.56 |
| 8 |
05:31
↑
108° ESE
|
18:52
↑
252° WSW
|
13h 20m | -1m 39s | 04:03 | 20:20 | 04:35 | 19:48 | 05:05 | 19:18 | 12:12 | 147.58 |
| 9 |
05:32
↑
108° ESE
|
18:51
↑
253° WSW
|
13h 19m | -1m 40s | 04:04 | 20:19 | 04:36 | 19:47 | 05:06 | 19:17 | 12:12 | 147.61 |
| 10 |
05:33
↑
107° ESE
|
18:50
↑
253° WSW
|
13h 17m | -1m 41s | 04:05 | 20:18 | 04:37 | 19:46 | 05:07 | 19:16 | 12:12 | 147.64 |
| 11 |
05:34
↑
107° ESE
|
18:50
↑
253° WSW
|
13h 15m | -1m 42s | 04:07 | 20:16 | 04:38 | 19:45 | 05:08 | 19:15 | 12:12 | 147.66 |
| 12 |
05:35
↑
106° ESE
|
18:49
↑
254° WSW
|
13h 13m | -1m 42s | 04:08 | 20:15 | 04:39 | 19:44 | 05:09 | 19:14 | 12:12 | 147.69 |
| 13 |
05:36
↑
106° ESE
|
18:48
↑
254° WSW
|
13h 12m | -1m 43s | 04:09 | 20:14 | 04:40 | 19:43 | 05:10 | 19:13 | 12:12 | 147.72 |
| 14 |
05:36
↑
106° ESE
|
18:47
↑
254° WSW
|
13h 10m | -1m 44s | 04:10 | 20:13 | 04:41 | 19:42 | 05:11 | 19:12 | 12:12 | 147.75 |
| 15 |
05:37
↑
105° ESE
|
18:46
↑
255° WSW
|
13h 08m | -1m 45s | 04:11 | 20:12 | 04:42 | 19:41 | 05:12 | 19:12 | 12:12 | 147.78 |
| 16 |
05:38
↑
105° ESE
|
18:45
↑
255° WSW
|
13h 06m | -1m 45s | 04:12 | 20:11 | 04:43 | 19:40 | 05:12 | 19:11 | 12:12 | 147.81 |
| 17 |
05:39
↑
104° ESE
|
18:44
↑
256° WSW
|
13h 05m | -1m 46s | 04:13 | 20:09 | 04:44 | 19:39 | 05:13 | 19:10 | 12:12 | 147.84 |
| 18 |
05:40
↑
104° ESE
|
18:43
↑
256° WSW
|
13h 03m | -1m 46s | 04:14 | 20:08 | 04:45 | 19:38 | 05:14 | 19:08 | 12:12 | 147.87 |
| 19 |
05:40
↑
104° ESE
|
18:42
↑
257° WSW
|
13h 01m | -1m 47s | 04:15 | 20:07 | 04:46 | 19:37 | 05:15 | 19:07 | 12:12 | 147.90 |
| 20 |
05:41
↑
103° ESE
|
18:41
↑
257° WSW
|
12h 59m | -1m 47s | 04:16 | 20:06 | 04:47 | 19:36 | 05:16 | 19:06 | 12:11 | 147.93 |
| 21 |
05:42
↑
103° ESE
|
18:40
↑
257° WSW
|
12h 57m | -1m 48s | 04:17 | 20:05 | 04:47 | 19:35 | 05:17 | 19:05 | 12:11 | 147.97 |
| 22 |
05:43
↑
102° ESE
|
18:39
↑
258° WSW
|
12h 56m | -1m 48s | 04:18 | 20:03 | 04:48 | 19:33 | 05:18 | 19:04 | 12:11 | 148.00 |
| 23 |
05:44
↑
102° ESE
|
18:38
↑
258° WSW
|
12h 54m | -1m 49s | 04:19 | 20:02 | 04:49 | 19:32 | 05:18 | 19:03 | 12:11 | 148.03 |
| 24 |
05:44
↑
102° ESE
|
18:37
↑
259° WSW
|
12h 52m | -1m 49s | 04:20 | 20:01 | 04:50 | 19:31 | 05:19 | 19:02 | 12:11 | 148.06 |
| 25 |
05:45
↑
101° E
|
18:36
↑
259° W
|
12h 50m | -1m 50s | 04:21 | 20:00 | 04:51 | 19:30 | 05:20 | 19:01 | 12:11 | 148.10 |
| 26 |
05:46
↑
101° E
|
18:35
↑
260° W
|
12h 48m | -1m 50s | 04:22 | 19:58 | 04:52 | 19:29 | 05:21 | 19:00 | 12:11 | 148.13 |
| 27 |
05:47
↑
100° E
|
18:34
↑
260° W
|
12h 46m | -1m 50s | 04:23 | 19:57 | 04:53 | 19:27 | 05:22 | 18:59 | 12:10 | 148.17 |
| 28 |
05:47
↑
100° E
|
18:33
↑
260° W
|
12h 45m | -1m 51s | 04:24 | 19:56 | 04:54 | 19:26 | 05:22 | 18:57 | 12:10 | 148.20 |
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All times are in local time for Port Shepstone. Daylight Saving Time (DST) is not currently in effect. Calculations account for atmospheric refraction and are based on the Gregorian calendar. Today's date is in the table. |
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In Port Shepstone, the earliest sunrise of February is on February 01 and the latest sunset of February is on February 01.
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Is the Day Getting Longer or Shorter in Port Shepstone?
Days in Port Shepstone are currently getting longer by about 1m 48s each day, roughly 13 minutes more daylight per week.
Golden Hour & Blue Hour in Port Shepstone Today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Blue hour | 05:40-05:49 | 18:02-18:11 |
| Golden hour | 05:49-06:35 | 17:15-18:02 |
Port Shepstone's Longest and Shortest Days
| Event | Date | Daylight |
|---|---|---|
| Longest day | December 21, 2026 | 14h 08m |
| Shortest day | June 22, 2026 | 10h 08m |
| Earliest sunrise | December 4, 2026 | 04:47 |
| Latest sunset | January 6, 2027 | 19:05 |
Qibla Direction & Distance to Mecca From Port Shepstone
The same solar geometry that fixes sunrise and sunset in Port Shepstone also fixes the Qibla: face 11deg (N) and the Kaaba in Mecca lies about 5,886 km ahead. Check the Qibla direction from Port Shepstone on a live compass.
Understanding Twilight & the Golden Hour
After the sun drops below the horizon, the sky does not turn dark all at once. Civil twilight is the brightest stage, when there is still enough natural light for most outdoor activities. Nautical twilight follows, when the sea horizon becomes hard to make out. Astronomical twilight is the darkest stage, after which the sky is fully dark and the faintest stars appear. The same three stages occur in reverse before sunrise, as dawn.
Photographers in Port Shepstone get the golden hour at 05:49-06:35 in the morning and 17:15-18:02 in the evening today; the bluish blue hour falls near 05:40-05:49 and 18:02-18:11. Both windows move across the seasons.
Frequently Asked Questions about Sun in Port Shepstone
What time is sunrise in Port Shepstone today?
The sun rises over Port Shepstone today at 06:04 local time.
What time is sunset in Port Shepstone today?
Sunset in Port Shepstone today is at 17:46 local time.
What time is solar noon in Port Shepstone today?
Solar noon in Port Shepstone — when the sun is at its highest point in the sky — is at 11:55 local time today.
When does civil twilight begin and end in Port Shepstone?
In Port Shepstone today: civil twilight begins at 05:40 (before sunrise) and ends at 18:11 (after sunset). Civil twilight is the brightest of the three twilight phases.
When does nautical twilight occur in Port Shepstone?
Nautical twilight in Port Shepstone today runs from 05:12 in the morning to 18:39 in the evening — the period when the horizon is still visible to sailors but stars are out.
When is the sky fully dark in Port Shepstone for stargazing?
Astronomical twilight in Port Shepstone ends at 19:07 in the evening and resumes at 04:44 in the morning — between those times the sky is fully dark, ideal for observing faint stars and deep-sky objects.
Where on the horizon does the sun rise and set in Port Shepstone?
Today in Port Shepstone, the sun rises at an azimuth of 84° and sets at 276° (measured clockwise from due north). The exact angle shifts slightly each day with the seasons.
