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Sun Times in Paço do Lumiar
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Paço do Lumiar?
Sunrise in Paço do Lumiar on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 5:57 AM (America/Fortaleza). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Paço do Lumiar?
Sunset in Paço do Lumiar on Monday, August 24, 2026 is at 6:00 PM (America/Fortaleza). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Paço do Lumiar?
Morning golden hour in Paço do Lumiar ends at 6:25 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:32 PM.
How long is the day in Paço do Lumiar?
On Monday, August 24, 2026 in Paço do Lumiar there are 12 hours and 2 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Paço do Lumiar?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Paço do Lumiar at 11:58 AM (America/Fortaleza). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Paço do Lumiar?
In Paço do Lumiar, sunset is at 6:00 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:10 PM (America/Fortaleza). Civil twilight ends at 6:21 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Paço do Lumiar?
Twilight in Paço do Lumiar lasts approximately 70 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 Paço do Lumiar?
The earliest sunrise in Paço do Lumiar in 2026 is at 5:33 AM on November 1 (America/Fortaleza). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Paço do Lumiar?
The latest sunset in Paço do Lumiar in 2026 is at 6:16 PM on January 27 (America/Fortaleza). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Paço do Lumiar?
After sunset at 6:00 PM in Paço do Lumiar, civil twilight ends at 6:21 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:10 PM (America/Fortaleza).
What these times mean
Solar times in Paço do Lumiar 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 Paço do Lumiar
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Paço do Lumiar on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:58 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 15m |
| February | 6:04 AM | 6:16 PM | 12h 11m |
| March | 6:01 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 07m |
| April | 5:54 AM | 5:57 PM | 12h 03m |
| May | 5:52 AM | 5:52 PM | 12h 00m |
| June | 5:57 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 59m |
| July | 6:02 AM | 6:02 PM | 11h 59m |
| August | 6:00 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 02m |
| September | 5:48 AM | 5:54 PM | 12h 05m |
| October | 5:37 AM | 5:47 PM | 12h 10m |
| November | 5:34 AM | 5:48 PM | 12h 14m |
| December | 5:43 AM | 5:59 PM | 12h 16m |