Sun Times in Lajes
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Lajes?
Sunrise in Lajes on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:30 AM (America/Fortaleza). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Lajes?
Sunset in Lajes on Wednesday, August 19, 2026 is at 5:26 PM (America/Fortaleza). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Lajes?
Morning golden hour in Lajes ends at 5:58 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:58 PM.
How long is the day in Lajes?
On Wednesday, August 19, 2026 in Lajes there are 11 hours and 56 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Lajes?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Lajes at 11:28 AM (America/Fortaleza). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Lajes?
In Lajes, sunset is at 5:26 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:37 PM (America/Fortaleza). Civil twilight ends at 5:48 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Lajes?
Twilight in Lajes lasts approximately 71 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 Lajes?
The earliest sunrise in Lajes in 2026 is at 4:58 AM on November 3 (America/Fortaleza). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Lajes?
The latest sunset in Lajes in 2026 is at 5:49 PM on January 30 (America/Fortaleza). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Lajes?
After sunset at 5:26 PM in Lajes, civil twilight ends at 5:48 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:37 PM (America/Fortaleza).
What these times mean
Solar times in Lajes 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 Lajes
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Lajes on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:21 AM | 5:46 PM | 12h 25m |
| February | 5:30 AM | 5:47 PM | 12h 17m |
| March | 5:29 AM | 5:37 PM | 12h 08m |
| April | 5:25 AM | 5:24 PM | 11h 59m |
| May | 5:25 AM | 5:17 PM | 11h 51m |
| June | 5:31 AM | 5:19 PM | 11h 48m |
| July | 5:36 AM | 5:25 PM | 11h 49m |
| August | 5:31 AM | 5:27 PM | 11h 55m |
| September | 5:18 AM | 5:22 PM | 12h 04m |
| October | 5:03 AM | 5:17 PM | 12h 14m |
| November | 4:58 AM | 5:20 PM | 12h 23m |
| December | 5:06 AM | 5:33 PM | 12h 27m |
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