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Sun Times in Virgem da Lapa
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Virgem da Lapa?
Sunrise in Virgem da Lapa on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 6:01 AM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
What time is sunset in Virgem da Lapa?
Sunset in Virgem da Lapa on Tuesday, August 25, 2026 is at 5:42 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). This time is calculated from the city's coordinates.
When is golden hour in Virgem da Lapa?
Morning golden hour in Virgem da Lapa ends at 6:30 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:12 PM.
How long is the day in Virgem da Lapa?
On Tuesday, August 25, 2026 in Virgem da Lapa there are 11 hours and 41 minutes of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
What time is the sun at its highest point in Virgem da Lapa?
The sun reaches its highest point (solar noon) in Virgem da Lapa at 11:51 AM (America/Sao_Paulo). This is when the sun crosses the meridian and shadows are at their shortest.
What time does it get dark in Virgem da Lapa?
In Virgem da Lapa, sunset is at 5:42 PM and it gets fully dark (astronomical dusk) at 6:54 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). Civil twilight ends at 6:03 PM when outdoor activities need artificial light.
How long does twilight last in Virgem da Lapa?
Twilight in Virgem da Lapa lasts approximately 73 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 Virgem da Lapa?
The earliest sunrise in Virgem da Lapa in 2026 is at 5:06 AM on November 16 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs around the summer solstice when days are longest.
What is the latest sunset of the year in Virgem da Lapa?
The latest sunset in Virgem da Lapa in 2026 is at 6:29 PM on January 13 (America/Sao_Paulo). This occurs shortly after the summer solstice.
What time does it actually get dark after sunset in Virgem da Lapa?
After sunset at 5:42 PM in Virgem da Lapa, civil twilight ends at 6:03 PM — about 22 minutes later — when the sky becomes too dark for outdoor activities without artificial light. Full darkness (astronomical dusk) arrives at 6:54 PM (America/Sao_Paulo).
What these times mean
Solar times in Virgem da Lapa 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 Virgem da Lapa
Sunrise, sunset, and total daylight in Virgem da Lapa on the 15th of each month for 2026. Times reflect the city's local timezone.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:28 AM | 6:29 PM | 13h 01m |
| February | 5:44 AM | 6:22 PM | 12h 38m |
| March | 5:52 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 12m |
| April | 5:57 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 43m |
| May | 6:05 AM | 5:25 PM | 11h 20m |
| June | 6:15 AM | 5:23 PM | 11h 08m |
| July | 6:18 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 13m |
| August | 6:07 AM | 5:40 PM | 11h 33m |
| September | 5:44 AM | 5:44 PM | 12h 00m |
| October | 5:21 AM | 5:49 PM | 12h 28m |
| November | 5:07 AM | 6:01 PM | 12h 54m |
| December | 5:10 AM | 6:18 PM | 13h 08m |