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Sun Times in Madre de Deus
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Madre de Deus?
Sunrise in Madre de Deus on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 5:47 AM (America/Bahia). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Madre de Deus?
Sunset in Madre de Deus on Sunday, August 16, 2026 is at 5:29 PM (America/Bahia). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Madre de Deus?
Morning golden hour in Madre de Deus ends at 6:16 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:00 PM.
How long is the day in Madre de Deus?
On Sunday, August 16, 2026 in Madre de Deus there are 11 hours and 41 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Madre de Deus?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Madre de Deus at 11:38 AM (America/Bahia). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Madre de Deus?
In Madre de Deus, sunset is at 5:29 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:41 PM (America/Bahia). Civil twilight ends at 5:51 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Madre de Deus?
Twilight in Madre de Deus lasts approximately 72 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 Madre de Deus?
The earliest sunrise in Madre de Deus in 2026 is at 4:57 AM on November 16 (America/Bahia). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Madre de Deus?
The latest sunset in Madre de Deus in 2026 is at 6:08 PM on January 19 (America/Bahia). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Madre de Deus?
After sunset at 5:29 PM in Madre de Deus, civil twilight ends at 5:51 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:41 PM (America/Bahia).
What these times mean
Solar times in Madre de Deus 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 Madre de Deus
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Madre de Deus on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:20 AM | 6:07 PM | 12h 47m |
| February | 5:33 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 30m |
| March | 5:38 AM | 5:48 PM | 12h 10m |
| April | 5:40 AM | 5:28 PM | 11h 49m |
| May | 5:45 AM | 5:16 PM | 11h 32m |
| June | 5:53 AM | 5:16 PM | 11h 23m |
| July | 5:57 AM | 5:23 PM | 11h 27m |
| August | 5:48 AM | 5:29 PM | 11h 41m |
| September | 5:29 AM | 5:30 PM | 12h 01m |
| October | 5:09 AM | 5:31 PM | 12h 23m |
| November | 4:58 AM | 5:40 PM | 12h 42m |
| December | 5:03 AM | 5:55 PM | 12h 52m |