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Sun Times in São Pedro de Alva
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in São Pedro de Alva?
Sunrise in São Pedro de Alva on Thursday, September 17, 2026 is at 7:15 AM (Europe/Lisbon). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in São Pedro de Alva?
Sunset in São Pedro de Alva on Thursday, September 17, 2026 is at 7:38 PM (Europe/Lisbon). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in São Pedro de Alva?
Morning golden hour in São Pedro de Alva ends at 7:51 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 7:02 PM.
How long is the day in São Pedro de Alva?
On Thursday, September 17, 2026 in São Pedro de Alva there are 12 hours and 23 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in São Pedro de Alva?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in São Pedro de Alva at 1:27 PM (Europe/Lisbon). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in São Pedro de Alva?
In São Pedro de Alva, sunset is at 7:38 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 9:10 PM (Europe/Lisbon). Civil twilight ends at 8:05 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in São Pedro de Alva?
Twilight in São Pedro de Alva lasts approximately 92 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 Pedro de Alva?
The earliest sunrise in São Pedro de Alva in 2026 is at 6:02 AM on June 8 (Europe/Lisbon). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in São Pedro de Alva?
The latest sunset in São Pedro de Alva in 2026 is at 9:06 PM on June 21 (Europe/Lisbon). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in São Pedro de Alva?
After sunset at 7:38 PM in São Pedro de Alva, civil twilight ends at 8:05 PM — about 27 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 9:10 PM (Europe/Lisbon).
What these times mean
Solar times in São Pedro de Alva 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 Pedro de Alva
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in São Pedro de Alva on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7:53 AM | 5:31 PM | 9h 38m |
| February | 7:26 AM | 6:08 PM | 10h 42m |
| March | 6:44 AM | 6:39 PM | 11h 55m |
| April | 6:54 AM | 8:11 PM | 13h 17m |
| May | 6:16 AM | 8:41 PM | 14h 25m |
| June | 6:02 AM | 9:04 PM | 15h 02m |
| July | 6:15 AM | 9:01 PM | 14h 46m |
| August | 6:43 AM | 8:30 PM | 13h 46m |
| September | 7:13 AM | 7:41 PM | 12h 28m |
| October | 7:43 AM | 6:52 PM | 11h 10m |
| November | 7:18 AM | 5:15 PM | 9h 57m |
| December | 7:48 AM | 5:07 PM | 9h 19m |