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Sunrise & Sunset Times in Port Elizabeth — December 2026

Complete sunrise and sunset schedule for every day in Port Elizabeth, South Africa during December 2026. Includes solar noon, day length, and daily dawn and dusk times. Coordinates: -33.96°, 25.60°.

Sunrise & Sunset in Port Elizabeth During December

December contains the summer solstice around the 21st, giving Port Elizabeth its longest day and shortest night of the year. Near the solstice, day length plateaus — barely changing for about two weeks. The sun reaches its highest noon altitude, delivering maximum direct sunlight and the shortest shadows of the year. In high southern latitudes, twilight may linger all night. It is the brightest, most daylight-rich time of year.

Golden Hour & Twilight in December

During December, golden hour in Port Elizabeth lasts approximately 52 minutes each morning and evening. The low sun angle during these periods produces warm, directional light prized by photographers and filmmakers. Civil twilight — the period when the sun is just below the horizon — adds extra usable light before sunrise and after sunset, extending the practical daylight window beyond the times shown in the table above.

Through December, days in Port Elizabeth are lengthening by roughly 0.3 minutes per day, adding up to about 0h 9m over the course of the month.

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Daily Sunrise & Sunset — December 2026

DateDay Sunrise Sunset Day Length Solar Noon
Dec 1Tue04:59 AM07:13 PM14h 14m12:06 PM
Dec 2Wed04:59 AM07:14 PM14h 15m12:06 PM
Dec 3Thu04:59 AM07:15 PM14h 16m12:07 PM
Dec 4Fri04:59 AM07:15 PM14h 17m12:07 PM
Dec 5Sat04:59 AM07:16 PM14h 18m12:07 PM
Dec 6Sun04:59 AM07:17 PM14h 18m12:08 PM
Dec 7Mon04:59 AM07:18 PM14h 19m12:08 PM
Dec 8Tue04:59 AM07:19 PM14h 20m12:09 PM
Dec 9Wed04:59 AM07:20 PM14h 21m12:09 PM
Dec 10Thu04:59 AM07:20 PM14h 21m12:10 PM
Dec 11Fri04:59 AM07:21 PM14h 22m12:10 PM
Dec 12Sat04:59 AM07:22 PM14h 22m12:11 PM
Dec 13Sun05:00 AM07:22 PM14h 23m12:11 PM
Dec 14Mon05:00 AM07:23 PM14h 23m12:11 PM
Dec 15Tue05:00 AM07:24 PM14h 24m12:12 PM
Dec 16Wed05:00 AM07:24 PM14h 24m12:12 PM
Dec 17Thu05:01 AM07:25 PM14h 24m12:13 PM
Dec 18Fri05:01 AM07:26 PM14h 25m12:13 PM
Dec 19Sat05:02 AM07:26 PM14h 25m12:14 PM
Dec 20Sun05:02 AM07:27 PM14h 25m12:14 PM
Dec 21Mon05:02 AM07:27 PM14h 25m12:15 PM
Dec 22Tue05:03 AM07:28 PM14h 25m12:15 PM
Dec 23Wed05:03 AM07:28 PM14h 25m12:16 PM
Dec 24Thu05:04 AM07:29 PM14h 25m12:16 PM
Dec 25Fri05:05 AM07:29 PM14h 25m12:17 PM
Dec 26Sat05:05 AM07:30 PM14h 25m12:17 PM
Dec 27Sun05:06 AM07:30 PM14h 24m12:18 PM
Dec 28Mon05:06 AM07:30 PM14h 24m12:18 PM
Dec 29Tue05:07 AM07:31 PM14h 24m12:19 PM
Dec 30Wed05:08 AM07:31 PM14h 23m12:19 PM
Dec 31Thu05:08 AM07:31 PM14h 23m12:20 PM

December 2026 Summary — Port Elizabeth

Earliest Sunrise
04:59 AM
Dec 1
Latest Sunrise
05:08 AM
Dec 30
Shortest Day
14h 14m
Dec 1
Longest Day
14h 25m
Dec 18
vs. November: Days in December are on average +0h 30m longer than in November 2026. Average day length this month: 14h 22m.

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