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

Moon: 88.7%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Sep 10, 2025 at 5:50:50 pm
Sunrise Today: 6:13 am 85° East
Sunset Today: 6:02 pm 275° West
Moonrise Today: 9:04 pm 74° East
Moonset Today: 7:45 am 282° West
Daylight Hours: 11 hours, 49 minutes (+1m 27s)

Today's Sun Position in Rustenburg

Time: 5:50 pm
Altitude: 2.1°
Direction: 276° W
Phase: Daylight

Day length today: 11h 48m 52s (Sep 10, 2025)

1 minute, 27 seconds longer than yesterday (Sep 9, 2025)

1 hour, 16 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 21, 2025)

1 hour, 55 minutes shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Rustenburg Today

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Night 12:00 am – 4:57 am
Astro. Twilight 4:57 am – 5:24 am
Nautical Twilight 5:24 am – 5:50 am
Civil Twilight 5:50 am – 6:13 am
Daylight 6:13 am – 6:02 pm
Civil Twilight 6:02 pm – 6:25 pm
Nautical Twilight 6:25 pm – 6:52 pm
Astro. Twilight 6:52 pm – 7:18 pm
Night 7:18 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Rustenburg - Next 7 Days

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2025 Sunrise/Sunset Daylength Solar Noon
Sep Sunrise Sunset Length Diff. Time Mil. mi
Sep 10 6:13 am 6:02 pm 11:48:52 +1:27 12:07 pm (59.6°) 93.597
Sep 11 6:12 am 6:02 pm 11:50:20 +1:27 12:07 pm (60.0°) 93.573
Sep 12 6:11 am 6:03 pm 11:51:48 +1:28 12:07 pm (60.3°) 93.550
Sep 13 6:10 am 6:03 pm 11:53:16 +1:28 12:06 pm (60.7°) 93.526
Sep 14 6:09 am 6:04 pm 11:54:45 +1:28 12:06 pm (61.1°) 93.502
Sep 15 6:08 am 6:04 pm 11:56:14 +1:28 12:06 pm (61.5°) 93.477
Sep 16 6:07 am 6:04 pm 11:57:43 +1:28 12:05 pm (61.9°) 93.453
* All times are local time for Rustenburg. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Rustenburg

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Rustenburg - Next 7 days

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2025 Moonrise/Moonset Meridian Passing
Sep Moonrise Moonset Moonrise Time Distance (mi) Illumination
Sep 10 - 7:45 am 9:04 pm 1:55 am (54.4°) 226,763 93.2%
Sep 11 - 8:24 am 10:11 pm 2:47 am (47.7°) 226,767 85.8%
Sep 12 - 9:07 am 11:20 pm 3:42 am (42.0°) 227,528 76.2%
Sep 13 - 9:57 am - 4:41 am (37.8°) 228,897 65.1%
Sep 14 12:29 am 10:54 am - 5:42 am (35.4°) 230,696 53.4%
Sep 15 1:33 am 11:56 am - 6:44 am (35.0°) 232,763 41.6%
Sep 16 2:30 am 1:00 pm - 7:44 am (36.6°) 234,961 30.5%
* All times are local time for Rustenburg. 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 Rustenburg This Coming Night

  Planetrise/Planetset, Wed, Sep 10, 2025
Planet Rise Set Meridian Comment
Mercury Thu 6:13 am Thu 5:54 pm Thu 12:03 pm Extremely difficult to see
Venus Thu 4:47 am Thu 3:52 pm Thu 10:19 am Fairly good visibility
Mars Wed 7:55 am Wed 8:32 pm Wed 2:13 pm Average visibility
Jupiter Thu 2:56 am Thu 1:31 pm Thu 8:13 am Fairly good visibility
Saturn Wed 6:45 pm Thu 6:57 am Thu 12:51 am Perfect visibility
Uranus Wed 11:26 pm Thu 10:08 am Thu 4:47 am Average visibility
Neptune Wed 6:53 pm Thu 6:59 am Thu 12:56 am Slightly difficult to see
* All times are local time for Rustenburg.

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