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Sun Times in Ribeirão Preto
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Ribeirão Preto?
Sunrise in Ribeirão Preto on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 6:22 AM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Ribeirão Preto?
Sunset in Ribeirão Preto on Sunday, August 30, 2026 is at 6:01 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Ribeirão Preto?
Morning golden hour in Ribeirão Preto ends at 6:52 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:31 PM.
How long is the day in Ribeirão Preto?
On Sunday, August 30, 2026 in Ribeirão Preto there are 11 hours and 39 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Ribeirão Preto?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Ribeirão Preto at 12:11 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 Ribeirão Preto?
In Ribeirão Preto, sunset is at 6:01 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 7:15 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). Civil twilight ends at 6:24 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Ribeirão Preto?
Twilight in Ribeirão Preto lasts approximately 74 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 Ribeirão Preto?
The earliest sunrise in Ribeirão Preto in 2026 is at 5:20 AM on November 21 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Ribeirão Preto?
The latest sunset in Ribeirão Preto in 2026 is at 6:58 PM on January 7 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Ribeirão Preto?
After sunset at 6:01 PM in Ribeirão Preto, civil twilight ends at 6:24 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 7:15 PM (America/Sao_Paulo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Ribeirão Preto 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 Ribeirão Preto
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Ribeirão Preto on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:42 AM | 6:58 PM | 13h 17m |
| February | 6:01 AM | 6:48 PM | 12h 47m |
| March | 6:13 AM | 6:26 PM | 12h 13m |
| April | 6:23 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 36m |
| May | 6:34 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 06m |
| June | 6:46 AM | 5:37 PM | 10h 51m |
| July | 6:48 AM | 5:46 PM | 10h 58m |
| August | 6:34 AM | 5:57 PM | 11h 23m |
| September | 6:07 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 5:40 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 34m |
| November | 5:22 AM | 6:29 PM | 13h 08m |
| December | 5:23 AM | 6:48 PM | 13h 25m |