Bloemfontein, South Africa - Sunrise Time
Wondering when the sun comes up in Bloemfontein? Here is today's exact sunrise time for Bloemfontein, South Africa, along with first light and the morning golden hour — everything you need to plan an early shoot or a quiet start to the day.
Bloemfontein Sunrise Time — September 2
Sunrise times by month in Bloemfontein
| Month | Sunrise Time | Sunset Time | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:31 AM | 7:19 PM | 13h 48m |
| February | 5:57 AM | 7:03 PM | 13h 5m |
| March | 6:16 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 17m |
| April | 6:34 AM | 5:58 PM | 11h 24m |
| May | 6:52 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 40m |
| June | 7:08 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 17m |
| July | 7:08 AM | 5:35 PM | 10h 26m |
| August | 6:49 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 3m |
| September | 6:15 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 53m |
| October | 5:39 AM | 6:24 PM | 12h 45m |
| November | 5:14 AM | 6:47 PM | 13h 33m |
| December | 5:11 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 59m |
Times shown are for the 15th of each month, in local time.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Bloemfontein today?
Today's sunrise in Bloemfontein, South Africa is at 6:30 AM, giving 11h 31m of daylight before sunset at 6:02 PM.
What time is first light in Bloemfontein today?
First light in Bloemfontein begins at 6:06 AM — the start of civil twilight, roughly half an hour before sunrise at 6:30 AM. The pre-sunrise sky often shows the softest colors of the day.
What time is the morning golden hour in Bloemfontein?
The morning golden hour in Bloemfontein runs 6:30 AM – 7:02 AM, starting at sunrise. The low sun gives soft, warm, directional light — and mornings are usually calmer and less crowded than sunset.
What is the best time for sunrise photography in Bloemfontein?
Arrive at least 30 minutes before sunrise (6:30 AM) to catch the pre-dawn glow. The most vibrant colors typically appear 10-15 minutes before the sun clears the horizon, with a soft golden window right after.
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