Sunrise & sunset times in Durban in August 2026
In Durban, August 2026 opens with sunrise at 06:41 and sunset at 17:23 on the 1st, and the day grows by about 0h 46m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Durban's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| August 1 | 06:41 | 17:23 | 10h 42m |
| August 2 | 06:40 | 17:24 | 10h 44m |
| August 3 | 06:39 | 17:24 | 10h 45m |
| August 4 | 06:39 | 17:25 | 10h 46m |
| August 5 | 06:38 | 17:25 | 10h 48m |
| August 6 | 06:37 | 17:26 | 10h 49m |
| August 7 | 06:36 | 17:27 | 10h 50m |
| August 8 | 06:35 | 17:27 | 10h 52m |
| August 9 | 06:34 | 17:28 | 10h 53m |
| August 10 | 06:34 | 17:28 | 10h 55m |
| August 11 | 06:33 | 17:29 | 10h 56m |
| August 12 | 06:32 | 17:30 | 10h 58m |
| August 13 | 06:31 | 17:30 | 10h 59m |
| August 14 | 06:30 | 17:31 | 11h 1m |
| August 15 | 06:29 | 17:31 | 11h 2m |
| August 16 | 06:28 | 17:32 | 11h 4m |
| August 17 | 06:27 | 17:32 | 11h 5m |
| August 18 | 06:26 | 17:33 | 11h 7m |
| August 19 | 06:25 | 17:33 | 11h 8m |
| August 20 | 06:24 | 17:34 | 11h 10m |
| August 21 | 06:23 | 17:35 | 11h 12m |
| August 22 | 06:22 | 17:35 | 11h 13m |
| August 23 | 06:21 | 17:36 | 11h 15m |
| August 24 | 06:20 | 17:36 | 11h 16m |
| August 25 | 06:19 | 17:37 | 11h 18m |
| August 26 | 06:18 | 17:37 | 11h 20m |
| August 27 | 06:17 | 17:38 | 11h 21m |
| August 28 | 06:15 | 17:38 | 11h 23m |
| August 29 | 06:14 | 17:39 | 11h 25m |
| August 30 | 06:13 | 17:39 | 11h 26m |
| August 31 | 06:12 | 17:40 | 11h 28m |
Planning around the light in Durban in August
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of August 2026 in Durban, South Africa, computed from the city's coordinates and shown in its local time zone. Use it to plan a shoot, a hike, an event or a trip around the exact daylight for the day you have in mind. For golden hour, blue hour and the moon on a specific date, open the full Durban page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about August in Durban
What time does the sun set in Durban in August?
Around the middle of August the sun sets at about 17:32 in Durban. Sunset shifts a little each day through the month, as listed in the table above, all in local time.
What time does the sun rise in Durban in August?
Around mid August the sun rises at about 06:28 in Durban, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Durban in August?
In August 2026 the longest day in Durban is the 31st (11h 28m of daylight) and the shortest is the 1st (10h 42m).
Other months and tools
Every month of the year in Durban, each with day-by-day sunrise and sunset times: