Sunset Forecast for Xangri-lá

For the most colorful sunsets, look for days with scattered mid-level clouds, which catch and reflect warm light. Head to a location with a clear view of the western horizon such as a beach, hilltop, or open field. Arrive during golden hour, about an hour before sunset, for the best light. Use Alpenglow's quality forecast to find the days when conditions favor vivid colors. In Xangri-lá today, the sun sets toward the WNW (282°) at 6:00 PM — find a viewpoint facing that way and arrive 20–30 minutes early to watch the color build.

Today's sunset in Xangri-lá is at 6:00 PM, with full darkness arriving at 7:20 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). The period between sunset and full darkness is twilight, when the sky gradually transitions from light to dark.

Twilight in Xangri-lá lasts approximately 80 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.

The latest sunset in Xangri-lá in 2026 is at 7:25 PM on January 5 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.

After sunset at 6:00 PM in Xangri-lá, civil twilight ends at 6:24 PM — about 24 minutes later. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:20 PM (America/Sao_Paulo).