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Sun Times in Presidente Castelo Branco
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Presidente Castelo Branco?
Sunrise in Presidente Castelo Branco on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:40 AM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Presidente Castelo Branco?
Sunset in Presidente Castelo Branco on Monday, August 31, 2026 is at 6:17 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Presidente Castelo Branco?
Morning golden hour in Presidente Castelo Branco ends at 7:10 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:47 PM.
How long is the day in Presidente Castelo Branco?
On Monday, August 31, 2026 in Presidente Castelo Branco there are 11 hours and 37 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Presidente Castelo Branco?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Presidente Castelo Branco at 12:28 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 Presidente Castelo Branco?
In Presidente Castelo Branco, sunset is at 6:17 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:33 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). Civil twilight ends at 6:40 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Presidente Castelo Branco?
Twilight in Presidente Castelo Branco 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 Presidente Castelo Branco?
The earliest sunrise in Presidente Castelo Branco in 2026 is at 5:33 AM on November 26 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Presidente Castelo Branco?
The latest sunset in Presidente Castelo Branco in 2026 is at 7:20 PM on January 10 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Presidente Castelo Branco?
After sunset at 6:17 PM in Presidente Castelo Branco, civil twilight ends at 6:40 PM — about 23 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:33 PM (America/Sao_Paulo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Presidente Castelo Branco 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 Presidente Castelo Branco
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Presidente Castelo Branco on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:55 AM | 7:20 PM | 13h 24m |
| February | 6:16 AM | 7:08 PM | 12h 51m |
| March | 6:30 AM | 6:44 PM | 12h 14m |
| April | 6:42 AM | 6:14 PM | 11h 33m |
| May | 6:55 AM | 5:54 PM | 11h 00m |
| June | 7:07 AM | 5:50 PM | 10h 43m |
| July | 7:09 AM | 5:59 PM | 10h 50m |
| August | 6:53 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 19m |
| September | 6:25 AM | 6:22 PM | 11h 57m |
| October | 5:55 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 37m |
| November | 5:36 AM | 6:50 PM | 13h 14m |
| December | 5:37 AM | 7:10 PM | 13h 34m |