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Sun Times in Franco da Rocha
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Franco da Rocha?
Sunrise in Franco da Rocha on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 6:20 AM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Franco da Rocha?
Sunset in Franco da Rocha on Saturday, August 29, 2026 is at 5:55 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Franco da Rocha?
Morning golden hour in Franco da Rocha ends at 6:50 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:25 PM.
How long is the day in Franco da Rocha?
On Saturday, August 29, 2026 in Franco da Rocha there are 11 hours and 35 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Franco da Rocha?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Franco da Rocha at 12:07 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 Franco da Rocha?
In Franco da Rocha, sunset is at 5:55 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:10 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). Civil twilight ends at 6:18 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Franco da Rocha?
Twilight in Franco da Rocha lasts approximately 75 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 Franco da Rocha?
The earliest sunrise in Franco da Rocha in 2026 is at 5:12 AM on November 21 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Franco da Rocha?
The latest sunset in Franco da Rocha in 2026 is at 6:58 PM on January 7 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Franco da Rocha?
After sunset at 5:55 PM in Franco da Rocha, civil twilight ends at 6:18 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:10 PM (America/Sao_Paulo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Franco da Rocha 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 Franco da Rocha
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Franco da Rocha on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:34 AM | 6:58 PM | 13h 24m |
| February | 5:55 AM | 6:46 PM | 12h 51m |
| March | 6:08 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 14m |
| April | 6:20 AM | 5:53 PM | 11h 33m |
| May | 6:33 AM | 5:32 PM | 11h 00m |
| June | 6:46 AM | 5:28 PM | 10h 42m |
| July | 6:48 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 50m |
| August | 6:32 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 18m |
| September | 6:03 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 57m |
| October | 5:34 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 37m |
| November | 5:14 AM | 6:28 PM | 13h 15m |
| December | 5:15 AM | 6:49 PM | 13h 34m |