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Sun Times in Caxias do Sul
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Caxias do Sul?
Sunrise in Caxias do Sul on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:55 AM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Caxias do Sul?
Sunset in Caxias do Sul on Monday, August 17, 2026 is at 6:02 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Caxias do Sul?
Morning golden hour in Caxias do Sul ends at 7:28 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:29 PM.
How long is the day in Caxias do Sul?
On Monday, August 17, 2026 in Caxias do Sul there are 11 hours and 7 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Caxias do Sul?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Caxias do Sul at 12:28 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 Caxias do Sul?
In Caxias do Sul, sunset is at 6:02 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:22 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). Civil twilight ends at 6:26 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Caxias do Sul?
Twilight in Caxias do Sul lasts approximately 80 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 Caxias do Sul?
The earliest sunrise in Caxias do Sul 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 Caxias do Sul?
The latest sunset in Caxias do Sul in 2026 is at 7:28 PM on January 5 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Caxias do Sul?
After sunset at 6:02 PM in Caxias do Sul, civil twilight ends at 6:26 PM — about 24 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:22 PM (America/Sao_Paulo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Caxias do Sul 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 Caxias do Sul
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Caxias do Sul on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:40 AM | 7:27 PM | 13h 48m |
| February | 6:06 AM | 7:11 PM | 13h 05m |
| March | 6:25 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 16m |
| April | 6:43 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 23m |
| May | 7:01 AM | 5:40 PM | 10h 40m |
| June | 7:16 AM | 5:33 PM | 10h 17m |
| July | 7:17 AM | 5:44 PM | 10h 27m |
| August | 6:57 AM | 6:01 PM | 11h 04m |
| September | 6:22 AM | 6:17 PM | 11h 55m |
| October | 5:47 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 47m |
| November | 5:22 AM | 6:56 PM | 13h 35m |
| December | 5:19 AM | 7:19 PM | 14h 00m |