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Nelspruit, South Africa — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 10.5%
Waxing Crescent
Current Time: Jan 22, 2026 at 2:35:19 am
Sunrise Today: 5:24 am 112° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:50 pm 248° West
Moonrise Today: 8:34 am 97° East
Moonset Today: 9:14 pm 267° West
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 26 minutes (-1m)
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Today's Sun Position in Nelspruit

Time:2:35 am
Altitude:-32.3°
Direction:138° SE
Phase:Night

Day length today:13h 26m 21s (Jan 22, 2026)

1 minute shorter than yesterday (Jan 21, 2026)

2 hours, 53 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

17 minutes, 30 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2025)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Nelspruit Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:58 am
Astro. Twilight3:58 am – 4:29 am
Nautical Twilight4:29 am – 4:59 am
Civil Twilight4:59 am – 5:24 am
Daylight5:24 am – 6:50 pm
Civil Twilight6:50 pm – 7:15 pm
Nautical Twilight7:15 pm – 7:45 pm
Astro. Twilight7:45 pm – 8:16 pm
Night8:16 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Nelspruit - Next 7 Days

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2026Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
JanSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Jan 225:24 am6:50 pm13:26:21−1:0012:07 pm (84.2°)91.490
Jan 235:25 am6:50 pm13:25:19−1:0212:07 pm (83.9°)91.499
Jan 245:25 am6:50 pm13:24:15−1:0312:08 pm (83.7°)91.508
Jan 255:26 am6:49 pm13:23:10−1:0412:08 pm (83.4°)91.517
Jan 265:27 am6:49 pm13:22:04−1:0612:08 pm (83.2°)91.526
Jan 275:28 am6:49 pm13:20:56−1:0712:08 pm (82.9°)91.536
Jan 285:28 am6:48 pm13:19:48−1:0812:08 pm (82.7°)91.547
* All times are local time for Nelspruit. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Nelspruit

Year 2026 Moon Phases

Moon in Nelspruit - Next 7 days

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2026Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
JanMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Jan 228:34 am9:14 pm-2:57 pm(69.0°)238,05414.0%
Jan 239:31 am9:46 pm-3:42 pm(62.3°)235,98122.6%
Jan 2410:30 am10:19 pm-4:27 pm(55.7°)233,97232.6%
Jan 2511:30 am10:55 pm-5:15 pm(49.4°)232,05243.8%
Jan 2612:34 pm11:36 pm-6:07 pm(43.7°)230,29955.5%
Jan 271:41 pm--7:04 pm(39.2°)228,81967.1%
Jan 28-12:24 am2:50 pm8:06 pm(36.3°)227,78077.9%
* All times are local time for Nelspruit. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Nelspruit This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Thu, Jan 22, 2026
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercuryThu 5:24 amThu 6:58 pmThu 12:11 pmExtremely difficult to see
VenusThu 5:41 amThu 7:07 pmThu 12:24 pmSlightly difficult to see
MarsThu 5:10 amThu 6:40 pmThu 11:55 amExtremely difficult to see
JupiterThu 5:50 pmFri 4:23 amThu 11:07 pmPerfect visibility
SaturnThu 9:36 amThu 9:50 pmThu 3:43 pmAverage visibility
UranusThu 2:05 pmFri 12:52 amThu 7:28 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneThu 9:46 amThu 9:54 pmThu 3:50 pmVery difficult to see
* All times are local time for Nelspruit.

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