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Sun Times in Pedro II
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Pedro II?
Sunrise in Pedro II on Friday, September 11, 2026 is at 5:40 AM (America/Fortaleza). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Pedro II?
Sunset in Pedro II on Friday, September 11, 2026 is at 5:44 PM (America/Fortaleza). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Pedro II?
Morning golden hour in Pedro II ends at 6:08 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:16 PM.
How long is the day in Pedro II?
On Friday, September 11, 2026 in Pedro II there are 12 hours and 3 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Pedro II?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Pedro II at 11:42 AM (America/Fortaleza). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Pedro II?
In Pedro II, sunset is at 5:44 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:53 PM (America/Fortaleza). Civil twilight ends at 6:05 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Pedro II?
Twilight in Pedro II lasts approximately 69 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 Pedro II?
The earliest sunrise in Pedro II in 2026 is at 5:20 AM on November 5 (America/Fortaleza). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Pedro II?
The latest sunset in Pedro II in 2026 is at 6:08 PM on January 27 (America/Fortaleza). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Pedro II?
After sunset at 5:44 PM in Pedro II, civil twilight ends at 6:05 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:53 PM (America/Fortaleza).
What these times mean
Solar times in Pedro II 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 Pedro II
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Pedro II on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:44 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 21m |
| February | 5:52 AM | 6:07 PM | 12h 15m |
| March | 5:50 AM | 5:58 PM | 12h 08m |
| April | 5:45 AM | 5:46 PM | 12h 00m |
| May | 5:44 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 55m |
| June | 5:50 AM | 5:42 PM | 11h 52m |
| July | 5:55 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 53m |
| August | 5:51 AM | 5:49 PM | 11h 58m |
| September | 5:38 AM | 5:43 PM | 12h 05m |
| October | 5:25 AM | 5:37 PM | 12h 12m |
| November | 5:20 AM | 5:40 PM | 12h 19m |
| December | 5:29 AM | 5:52 PM | 12h 23m |