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Sun Times in Capão Alto
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Capão Alto?
Sunrise in Capão Alto on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 6:44 AM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Capão Alto?
Sunset in Capão Alto on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 6:04 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Capão Alto?
Morning golden hour in Capão Alto ends at 7:16 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:32 PM.
How long is the day in Capão Alto?
On Monday, August 24, 2026 in Capão Alto there are 11 hours and 20 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Capão Alto?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Capão Alto at 12:24 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Capão Alto?
In Capão Alto, sunset is at 6:04 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:23 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). Civil twilight ends at 6:28 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Capão Alto?
Twilight in Capão Alto lasts approximately 78 minutes from sunset to full darkness (astronomical dusk). This includes civil twilight, nautical twilight, and astronomical twilight.
What is the earliest sunrise of the year in Capão Alto?
The earliest sunrise in Capão Alto in 2026 is at 5:17 AM on November 29 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Capão Alto?
The latest sunset in Capão Alto in 2026 is at 7:23 PM on January 10 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Capão Alto?
After sunset at 6:04 PM in Capão Alto, civil twilight ends at 6:28 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:23 PM (America/Sao_Paulo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Capão Alto shift throughout the year. Each stage of the day brings distinct light that photographers, outdoor planners, and everyday users rely on.
- Dawn
- The first usable twilight before sunrise, when the horizon brightens and color gradually returns to the sky.
- Sunrise
- The moment the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon, starting direct daylight.
- Golden Hour
- The low-angle window just after sunrise and just before sunset, producing warm, soft light favored by photographers.
- Sunset
- The moment the upper edge of the sun drops below the horizon, ending direct sunlight for the day.
- Dusk
- The fading twilight after sunset, ending with astronomical dusk when the sky becomes fully dark.
Monthly daylight in Capão Alto
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Capão Alto on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:40 AM | 7:22 PM | 13h 43m |
| February | 6:04 AM | 7:06 PM | 13h 02m |
| March | 6:22 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 16m |
| April | 6:39 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 25m |
| May | 6:56 AM | 5:40 PM | 10h 44m |
| June | 7:11 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 23m |
| July | 7:12 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 32m |
| August | 6:53 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 07m |
| September | 6:19 AM | 6:15 PM | 11h 55m |
| October | 5:45 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 45m |
| November | 5:21 AM | 6:52 PM | 13h 30m |
| December | 5:20 AM | 7:14 PM | 13h 54m |