Sunrise and Sunset times in Bethlehem, South Africa 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:03:53
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 Sunset: 18:59:08
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Day Length: 13h 55m 15s
Time zone: Africa/Johannesburg, UTC +2 h.
Latitude: -28.2196, Longitude: 28.3
Bethlehem
Free State, South Africa 
83 654 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-Dec-01, Monday | 05:01:50 | 11:55:52 | 18:49:55 | 13h 48m 5s |
| 2025-Dec-02, Tuesday | 05:01:50 | 11:56:15 | 18:50:41 | 13h 48m 51s |
| 2025-Dec-03, Wednesday | 05:01:51 | 11:56:39 | 18:51:26 | 13h 49m 35s |
| 2025-Dec-04, Thursday | 05:01:54 | 11:57:03 | 18:52:11 | 13h 50m 17s |
| 2025-Dec-05, Friday | 05:01:59 | 11:57:28 | 18:52:56 | 13h 50m 57s |
| 2025-Dec-06, Saturday | 05:02:05 | 11:57:53 | 18:53:40 | 13h 51m 35s |
| 2025-Dec-07, Sunday | 05:02:13 | 11:58:19 | 18:54:24 | 13h 52m 11s |
| 2025-Dec-08, Monday | 05:02:23 | 11:58:45 | 18:55:07 | 13h 52m 44s |
| 2025-Dec-09, Tuesday | 05:02:34 | 11:59:11 | 18:55:49 | 13h 53m 15s |
| 2025-Dec-10, Wednesday | 05:02:47 | 11:59:39 | 18:56:30 | 13h 53m 43s |
| 2025-Dec-11, Thursday | 05:03:01 | 12:00:06 | 18:57:11 | 13h 54m 10s |
| 2025-Dec-12, Friday | 05:03:17 | 12:00:34 | 18:57:51 | 13h 54m 34s |
| 2025-Dec-13, Saturday | 05:03:34 | 12:01:02 | 18:58:30 | 13h 54m 56s |
| 2025-Dec-14, Sunday | 05:03:53 | 12:01:31 | 18:59:08 | 13h 55m 15s |
| 2025-Dec-15, Monday | 05:04:14 | 12:02:00 | 18:59:45 | 13h 55m 31s |
| 2025-Dec-16, Tuesday | 05:04:36 | 12:02:29 | 19:00:21 | 13h 55m 45s |
| 2025-Dec-17, Wednesday | 05:04:59 | 12:02:58 | 19:00:57 | 13h 55m 58s |
| 2025-Dec-18, Thursday | 05:05:24 | 12:03:27 | 19:01:31 | 13h 56m 7s |
| 2025-Dec-19, Friday | 05:05:50 | 12:03:57 | 19:02:04 | 13h 56m 14s |
| 2025-Dec-20, Saturday | 05:06:18 | 12:04:27 | 19:02:36 | 13h 56m 18s |
| 2025-Dec-21, Sunday | 05:06:47 | 12:04:56 | 19:03:06 | 13h 56m 19s |
| 2025-Dec-22, Monday | 05:07:17 | 12:05:26 | 19:03:36 | 13h 56m 19s |
| 2025-Dec-23, Tuesday | 05:07:48 | 12:05:56 | 19:04:04 | 13h 56m 16s |
| 2025-Dec-24, Wednesday | 05:08:21 | 12:06:26 | 19:04:31 | 13h 56m 10s |
| 2025-Dec-25, Thursday | 05:08:55 | 12:06:56 | 19:04:56 | 13h 56m 1s |
| 2025-Dec-26, Friday | 05:09:30 | 12:07:25 | 19:05:21 | 13h 55m 51s |
| 2025-Dec-27, Saturday | 05:10:06 | 12:07:55 | 19:05:44 | 13h 55m 38s |
| 2025-Dec-28, Sunday | 05:10:43 | 12:08:24 | 19:06:05 | 13h 55m 22s |
| 2025-Dec-29, Monday | 05:11:22 | 12:08:53 | 19:06:25 | 13h 55m 3s |
| 2025-Dec-30, Tuesday | 05:12:01 | 12:09:22 | 19:06:44 | 13h 54m 43s |
| 2025-Dec-31, Wednesday | 05:12:41 | 12:09:51 | 19:07:01 | 13h 54m 20s |
Day length in Bethlehem during the year on the chart:
Bethlehem on South Africa map:
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Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks