Golden Hour in Boksburg, Gauteng, South Africa

· Africa/Johannesburg

Today's golden hour
Morning: 05:11 AM – 05:56 AM (45 min)
Evening: 05:46 PM – 06:31 PM (45 min)
Wednesday, October 21, 2026, local time
☀️ Tip: Golden hour here means the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon. It starts shortly before sunrise and ends shortly after sunset, so it is not a fixed 60 minutes: its length depends on latitude and season.

Golden hour through the year

Approximate times on the 15th of each month, Africa/Johannesburg local time, including daylight saving time.

Golden hour in Boksburg, next 14 days

DateMorningEvening
05:11 AM – 05:56 AM 05:46 PM – 06:31 PM
05:10 AM – 05:56 AM 05:47 PM – 06:32 PM
05:09 AM – 05:55 AM 05:47 PM – 06:33 PM
05:08 AM – 05:54 AM 05:48 PM – 06:33 PM
05:08 AM – 05:53 AM 05:48 PM – 06:34 PM
05:07 AM – 05:52 AM 05:49 PM – 06:35 PM
05:06 AM – 05:52 AM 05:49 PM – 06:35 PM
05:05 AM – 05:51 AM 05:50 PM – 06:36 PM
05:04 AM – 05:50 AM 05:51 PM – 06:36 PM
05:03 AM – 05:49 AM 05:51 PM – 06:37 PM
05:03 AM – 05:49 AM 05:52 PM – 06:38 PM
05:02 AM – 05:48 AM 05:52 PM – 06:38 PM
05:01 AM – 05:47 AM 05:53 PM – 06:39 PM
05:00 AM – 05:47 AM 05:54 PM – 06:40 PM

Times in Africa/Johannesburg local time, calculated for -26.21197, 28.25958. A dash means the sun does not pass through the golden-hour band that day.

The golden hour in Boksburg occurs when the sun is low, so sunlight travels through more atmosphere and the light becomes warm and soft. See today's exact sunrise and sunset times for Boksburg, the blue hour and moon phase or the UV index in Boksburg.

About Boksburg

Boksburg has existed as a municipality since 1887 and is situated in the Gauteng province of South Africa. The town covers an area of 162.3 square kilometers and sits at an elevation of 1,694 meters above sea level. Among the notable features located within the town is the Chris Hani Memorial. As a town in Gauteng, Boksburg functions as a regional administrative and residential area. The landscape is defined by its inland location and the specific elevation that characterizes much of the surrounding province.

AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.