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Sun Times in São Luís do Quitunde
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in São Luís do Quitunde?
Sunrise in São Luís do Quitunde on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 5:31 AM (America/Maceio). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in São Luís do Quitunde?
Sunset in São Luís do Quitunde on Tuesday, August 18, 2026 is at 5:20 PM (America/Maceio). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in São Luís do Quitunde?
Morning golden hour in São Luís do Quitunde ends at 5:59 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:52 PM.
How long is the day in São Luís do Quitunde?
On Tuesday, August 18, 2026 in São Luís do Quitunde there are 11 hours and 49 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in São Luís do Quitunde?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in São Luís do Quitunde at 11:26 AM (America/Maceio). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in São Luís do Quitunde?
In São Luís do Quitunde, sunset is at 5:20 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:31 PM (America/Maceio). Civil twilight ends at 5:42 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in São Luís do Quitunde?
Twilight in São Luís do Quitunde lasts approximately 71 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 São Luís do Quitunde?
The earliest sunrise in São Luís do Quitunde in 2026 is at 4:50 AM on November 10 (America/Maceio). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in São Luís do Quitunde?
The latest sunset in São Luís do Quitunde in 2026 is at 5:51 PM on January 25 (America/Maceio). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in São Luís do Quitunde?
After sunset at 5:20 PM in São Luís do Quitunde, civil twilight ends at 5:42 PM — about 21 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:31 PM (America/Maceio).
What these times mean
Solar times in São Luís do Quitunde 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 São Luís do Quitunde
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in São Luís do Quitunde on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:13 AM | 5:49 PM | 12h 36m |
| February | 5:24 AM | 5:48 PM | 12h 24m |
| March | 5:26 AM | 5:35 PM | 12h 09m |
| April | 5:25 AM | 5:19 PM | 11h 54m |
| May | 5:27 AM | 5:09 PM | 11h 41m |
| June | 5:35 AM | 5:10 PM | 11h 35m |
| July | 5:39 AM | 5:17 PM | 11h 38m |
| August | 5:32 AM | 5:20 PM | 11h 48m |
| September | 5:16 AM | 5:18 PM | 12h 03m |
| October | 4:58 AM | 5:17 PM | 12h 18m |
| November | 4:50 AM | 5:23 PM | 12h 33m |
| December | 4:57 AM | 5:37 PM | 12h 40m |