Timezone:South Africa Standard Time
Current Time:Wednesday, September 16, 2026 4:07 PM
Longitude:30.6241667
Latitude:-25.1491667
Sunrise Time Today:5:55:22 AM
Sunset Time Today:5:52:27 PM
Daylength Today:11h 57m 4s
Sunrise Time Tomorrow:5:54:16 AM
Sunset Time Tomorrow:5:52:48 PM
Daylength Tomorrow:11h 58m 31s

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Date Sunrise Time Sunset Time Daylength
Jan 1, 2026 5:11:18 AM 6:51:53 PM 13h 40m 35s
Feb 1, 2026 5:34:17 AM 6:49:58 PM 13h 15m 41s
Mar 1, 2026 5:52:37 AM 6:30:33 PM 12h 37m 55s
Apr 1, 2026 6:06:52 AM 5:58:58 PM 11h 52m 5s
May 1, 2026 6:20:25 AM 5:31:29 PM 11h 11m 3s
Jun 1, 2026 6:36:02 AM 5:17:10 PM 10h 41m 7s
Jul 1, 2026 6:44:34 AM 5:19:56 PM 10h 35m 21s
Aug 1, 2026 6:36:58 AM 5:33:15 PM 10h 56m 16s
Sep 1, 2026 6:12:16 AM 5:46:39 PM 11h 34m 23s
Sep 16, 2026 5:56:27 AM 5:52:05 PM 11h 55m 38s
Sep 17, 2026 5:55:22 AM 5:52:27 PM 11h 57m 4s
Oct 1, 2026 5:40:05 AM 5:57:36 PM 12h 17m 31s
Nov 1, 2026 5:11:35 AM 6:13:07 PM 13h 1m 31s
Dec 1, 2026 5:00:39 AM 6:34:26 PM 13h 33m 46s

Sunrise & Sunset Photos

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magic by Aline van Weert
Welcome visitors by Sheldrickfalls, On the first day that we arrived at our house we dropped our bags and then went shopping as we alway
Welcome visitors by Sheldrickfalls
Cussonia spicata by Sheldrickfalls, Any of you who are regular viewers of my phtotostream will know that this is my favourite view of th
Cussonia spicata by Sheldrickfalls
Sunrise through Faurea saligna by Sheldrickfalls, Sunrise at George's View through one of my favourite trees, Transvaal Beech. 

Kudu Private Nature R
Sunrise through Faurea saligna by Sheldrickfalls
Highveld sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, KPNR lies just outside Lydenburg and varies in altitude from around 1300m to 1600m above sea level.
Highveld sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
My favourite view by Sheldrickfalls, It's been a while since I last posted a photo of my favourite view which I visit most mornings when
My favourite view by Sheldrickfalls
Kudu and Sunset by Sheldrickfalls, A two image compilation of my favourite ever Kudu bull. 

Kudu Private Nature Reserve 
Lydenburg 
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Kudu and Sunset by Sheldrickfalls
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african sunset by paul.ralphs
Sunset Doornhoek by Ellen van den Doel, Een Afrikaanse zonsondergang vanaf Doornhoek bij Lydenburg. Fire in the sky!africa november holiday
Sunset Doornhoek by Ellen van den Doel
Cabbage Tree at dawn by Sheldrickfalls, Another one from my favourite view. I also noticed that Johann had also posted a pic in his stream o
Cabbage Tree at dawn by Sheldrickfalls
Cabbage Tree sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, My Father-in-Law has just returned from South Africa and has kindly given me his photos to process.
Cabbage Tree sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
Sunrise at George's View by Sheldrickfalls, The most beautiful view on KPNR is without a doubt "George's View". The mist and low cloud
Sunrise at George's View by Sheldrickfalls
Same tree, different angle by Sheldrickfalls, Another one of Trevor's photos of what he calls my cabbage tree because I have taken so many picture
Same tree, different angle by Sheldrickfalls
Faurea saligna by Sheldrickfalls, Transvaal Beech at George's View on KPNR.

Kudu Private Nature Reserve 
Lydenburg 
Mpumalanga
South
Faurea saligna by Sheldrickfalls
GoPro Hero 11 by Sheldrickfalls, Filming a time lapse sunrise.

Kudu Private Nature Reserve 
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GoPro Hero 11 by Sheldrickfalls
Perfect morning by Sheldrickfalls, Another photo of my favourite view in the whole world. Different photo, different day but essentiall
Perfect morning by Sheldrickfalls
Golden light by Sheldrickfalls, I love getting up before sunrise and watching it rise over the escarpment. 

Kudu Private Nature Res
Golden light by Sheldrickfalls
The tree on the right by Sheldrickfalls, The tree on the right marks the entrance to our drive on the left and occasionally we get another ma
The tree on the right by Sheldrickfalls
George's view by Sheldrickfalls, Another shot of the glorious sunrise visible from George's View. 

Kudu Private Nature Reserve south
George's view by Sheldrickfalls
Sunrise - Boomplaats road by Sheldrickfalls, Another beautiful Autumnal morning in early May as we made our way from the Wetlands cottage to join
Sunrise - Boomplaats road by Sheldrickfalls
George's view by Sheldrickfalls, A view of the braai and dead tree at sunrise at George's View.

Kudu Private Nature Reserve 
Lydenbu
George's view by Sheldrickfalls
Lazy Summer days by Sheldrickfalls, The evening sunlight gives a golden glow to this shallow depth of field photo. 

My favourite tree,
Lazy Summer days by Sheldrickfalls
Same tree, different day... by Sheldrickfalls, The tree that sits on the opposite side of the road to the junction of the drive to #66.

Much photo
Same tree, different day... by Sheldrickfalls
Cabbage Tree sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, Anyone who has looked at my photostream will know that this is my favourite spot to catch the rising
Cabbage Tree sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
George's view by Sheldrickfalls, You feel like you're on top of the world here with the clouds below at this beautiful viewpoint. 

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George's view by Sheldrickfalls
Wetlands - Kudu private nature reserve by Sheldrickfalls, I hesitate to include this because the colours appear heavily photoshopped but this was more or less
Wetlands - Kudu private nature reserve by Sheldrickfalls
Sony Pixel Shift Multi Shooting by Sheldrickfalls, Some Sony cameras allow you to take 4 or 16 shots RAW images while shifting the image sensor one pix
Sony Pixel Shift Multi Shooting by Sheldrickfalls
Sunrise through Cabbage Tree leaves by Sheldrickfalls, I've taken pictures of this tree at sunrise so many times that it's difficult to find a unique persp
Sunrise through Cabbage Tree leaves by Sheldrickfalls
Knob Thorn by Sheldrickfalls, A dead tree that sits in what is effectively our front garden. Great for raptors!

Kudu Private Natu
Knob Thorn by Sheldrickfalls
Sunrise again.... by Sheldrickfalls, I took photos of this dead cabbage tree last year but this year did a much more detailed study of th
Sunrise again.... by Sheldrickfalls
Giraffe at #66 by Sheldrickfalls, A photo from quite a few years ago now but we still quite often get the giraffe using the waterhole
Giraffe at #66 by Sheldrickfalls
Kudu sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, Another Highveld sunrise on KPNR. sunrise southafrica mpumalanga lydenburg kuduranch kuduprivatenatu
Kudu sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
KPNR sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, Another old photo taken with the Canon 6D which I sold a few years ago when I upgraded to Sony. 

On
KPNR sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
Sunburst by Sheldrickfalls, I've been trying to vary my sunrise shots by looking for different trees and this is one of those.
Sunburst by Sheldrickfalls
My favourite time of day by Sheldrickfalls, I rarely photograph sunset in South Africa but sunrise is my absolute favourite. I drive around and
My favourite time of day by Sheldrickfalls
Sunset by Sheldrickfalls, Sunset from a tree at the end of our drive. 

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Sunset by Sheldrickfalls
Highveld Sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, Another Autumn sunrise shot on KPNR.sunrise southafrica cloudy mpumalanga highveld mistysunrise lyde
Highveld Sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
Wildebeest before sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, The resident wetland herd of wildebeest graze in front of the wetlands hut before the sun rises abov
Wildebeest before sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
George's view by Sheldrickfalls, Whilst we were on the reserve sunrise was officially around 06:09 on the day that this photo was tak
George's view by Sheldrickfalls
George's View by Sheldrickfalls, Probably the best viewpoint on KPNR and best observed at sunrise but although this shot was taken at
George's View by Sheldrickfalls
South African Sunset by Herve "Setaou" BRY, Sunset on the road to Pilgrim's Rest, Mpumalanga, South Africa.afriquedusud montagne contrejour couc
South African Sunset by Herve "Setaou" BRY
Zebra profile by Sheldrickfalls, There is a very different quality of light on the highveld vs the lowveld and you can see it in this
Zebra profile by Sheldrickfalls
Giraffes in the mist by Sheldrickfalls, On the way up to George's View to catch the sunrise we saw these giraffe as the mist descended to th
Giraffes in the mist by Sheldrickfalls
The wetlands by Sheldrickfalls, One of 5 dams in the wetlands area on KPNR. sunrise southafrica wetlands mpumalanga lydenburg wetlan
The wetlands by Sheldrickfalls
The message of sunset is sadness; the message of dawn is hope by Sheldrickfalls, A quote by Winston Churchill from his book, My Early Life. It encompasses all I feel about the begin
The message of sunset is sadness; the message of dawn is hope by Sheldrickfalls
George's view by Sheldrickfalls, On our last day we took the early morning drive up to George's view to capture the sunrise. We were
George's view by Sheldrickfalls
Sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, Another shot looking over the escarpment with the sun rising through a Cabbage Tree. 

Kudu Private
Sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
Wetlands - Kudu private nature reserve by Sheldrickfalls, A beautiful view from the wetlands cottage marred somewhat by the very large house on the hillside.
Wetlands - Kudu private nature reserve by Sheldrickfalls
One of many by Sheldrickfalls, A view to which I return every time we visit our house and will likely do so again in March and Octo
One of many by Sheldrickfalls
Day 1 before sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, After a very big thunderstorm on the day we arrived, which was incidentally the first proper rain of
Day 1 before sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
Wetlands sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, Sitting here in the grey miserableness of a European winter I look back with fond memories of the be
Wetlands sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
October sunrise by Sheldrickfalls, October or Spring in the Southern Hemisphere is a time of renewal although this year the rains were
October sunrise by Sheldrickfalls
A new day by Sheldrickfalls, A visit to KPNR wouldn't be complete without a sunrise shot of my favourite tree. 

Kudu Private Nat
A new day by Sheldrickfalls
Kudu Private Nature Reserve by Sheldrickfalls, A photo at sunset taken last October with my daughter sitting on the oversize camping chair at the e
Kudu Private Nature Reserve by Sheldrickfalls
Sunset at #66 by Sheldrickfalls, sunset cloudy lydenburg kuduprivatenaturereserve kudugameranch
Sunset at #66 by Sheldrickfalls
GEORGES VIEW-2 by Kudu Private Nature Reserve, This image of a Transvaal Beech, framing the George's View picnic shelter, overlooking a winter land
GEORGES VIEW-2 by Kudu Private Nature Reserve
Concrete strip road by Kudu Private Nature Reserve, One of the greatest pleasures on KPNR is being able to go for a walk at sunrise. Not a sound except
Concrete strip road by Kudu Private Nature Reserve
de George lift by CdeHaan, We laten de sunset gamedrive vandaag aan ons voorbijgaan en bewaren onze energie voor de Panorama ro
de George lift by CdeHaan
IMG_1264Sunrise by mtdeez, Sunrisesat1202
IMG_1264Sunrise by mtdeez