Capetonians can bank on seeing an incredible sunrise or sunset at least once a week. When we get to see both a sunrise and sunset that leaves us stunned, however, it is always special.

Lockdown means that Cape Town is a lot more quiet than usual as its residents remain indoors, but this does not mean the city stops being so beautiful.

See stunning pictures of the Cape sky below:

 

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How amazing is that? ? I had an evening off teaching #onlineyoga tonight. blessed with that magical #sunset ❤️ THANK YOU @inmotioncpt @lovecapetown @capetowninfo ?? ☀️ ? ?‍♀️ #sunsetlover #sunsetmagic #yoga #onlineyogaclasses #capetownsunset #sunsetlove #capetown #stayathome #lockdown #thankful #happiness #lovecapetown #deinkapstadt #yogagirl #capetowninfo #tourguide #yogateacher

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Explosion over Camps Bay tonight . . . #sunset #capetownsunset #nofilter #lockdownday47

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Cape Town showing off again ❤️ #capetownsunset #instacapetown #lovemycity❤️ #mzanzi #capetown

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#CapeTownSunSet what a magical view ?. ‘Strength for today and bright hope for tomorrow’ #WhatAWonder #CapeTown

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Lockdown sunrise #lockdown #capetownsunrise #mouillepoint

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Taking time to appreciate the magical moments, no matter how fleeting ? #lockdownlife #capetownsunrise #chasingsunshine

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Some early morning sunrise magic! Enjoying my little bit of freedom in the mornings! • Helping me to feel re-inspired! • • And some exciting news, I can finally move my studio that has been in my dining room for the past 2 years to my very own studio space! It is just another room in my home but I cannot wait to have a space that is all mine, where I can continue to grow my little business! • • Watch this space as I’ll be posting some new studio pics soon! Yay! • #resinjewellery #resinpendant #resinart #capetownartist #capetownflowers #capetownsunrise #secretcapetown #6to9 #freedom #sunrise #capetownmagic #littlepieceofheaven #sliceoflife #beauty #inspiration #handmade #artisanjewellery #uniquejewellery #madeinthecape #localislekker #resincraft #madewithlove #beautywithoutcruelty #photooftheday #shoplocal

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Lucinda is a hard news writer who occasionally dabbles in lifestyle writing, and recent journalism graduate. She is a proud intersectional feminist, and is passionate about actively creating a world which is free of discrimination and inequality.