Sunrise & sunset times in Pretoria in October 2026
In Pretoria, October 2026 opens with sunrise at 05:47 and sunset at 18:06 on the 1st, and the day grows by about 0h 44m from the 1st to the 31st. All times below are in Pretoria's local time zone.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| October 1 | 05:47 | 18:06 | 12h 20m |
| October 2 | 05:45 | 18:07 | 12h 21m |
| October 3 | 05:44 | 18:07 | 12h 23m |
| October 4 | 05:43 | 18:08 | 12h 24m |
| October 5 | 05:42 | 18:08 | 12h 26m |
| October 6 | 05:41 | 18:09 | 12h 27m |
| October 7 | 05:40 | 18:09 | 12h 29m |
| October 8 | 05:39 | 18:10 | 12h 30m |
| October 9 | 05:38 | 18:10 | 12h 32m |
| October 10 | 05:37 | 18:11 | 12h 33m |
| October 11 | 05:36 | 18:11 | 12h 35m |
| October 12 | 05:35 | 18:11 | 12h 36m |
| October 13 | 05:34 | 18:12 | 12h 38m |
| October 14 | 05:33 | 18:12 | 12h 39m |
| October 15 | 05:32 | 18:13 | 12h 41m |
| October 16 | 05:31 | 18:14 | 12h 42m |
| October 17 | 05:30 | 18:14 | 12h 44m |
| October 18 | 05:29 | 18:15 | 12h 45m |
| October 19 | 05:28 | 18:15 | 12h 47m |
| October 20 | 05:28 | 18:16 | 12h 48m |
| October 21 | 05:27 | 18:16 | 12h 50m |
| October 22 | 05:26 | 18:17 | 12h 51m |
| October 23 | 05:25 | 18:17 | 12h 52m |
| October 24 | 05:24 | 18:18 | 12h 54m |
| October 25 | 05:23 | 18:19 | 12h 55m |
| October 26 | 05:22 | 18:19 | 12h 57m |
| October 27 | 05:22 | 18:20 | 12h 58m |
| October 28 | 05:21 | 18:20 | 13h 0m |
| October 29 | 05:20 | 18:21 | 13h 1m |
| October 30 | 05:19 | 18:22 | 13h 2m |
| October 31 | 05:19 | 18:22 | 13h 4m |
Planning around the light in Pretoria in October
This table lists sunrise, sunset and the length of the day for every day of October 2026 in Pretoria, 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 Pretoria page and pick that date.
Frequently asked questions about October in Pretoria
What time does the sun set in Pretoria in October?
Around the middle of October the sun sets at about 18:14 in Pretoria. 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 Pretoria in October?
Around mid October the sun rises at about 05:31 in Pretoria, moving gradually across the month as shown in the day-by-day table.
When is the longest day in Pretoria in October?
In October 2026 the longest day in Pretoria is the 31st (13h 4m of daylight) and the shortest is the 1st (12h 20m).
Other months and tools
Every month of the year in Pretoria, each with day-by-day sunrise and sunset times: