Sunrise and Sunset times in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 
Today:
 Sunrise: 05:34:51
|
 Sunset: 18:38:43
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Day Length: 13h 3m 52s
Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo, UTC -3 h.
Latitude: -22.925, Longitude: -43.225
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 
11 748 000 people
| Date | Sunrise | Solar Noon | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-Feb-01, Sunday | 05:32:52 | 12:06:28 | 18:40:03 | 13h 7m 11s |
| 2026-Feb-02, Monday | 05:33:32 | 12:06:35 | 18:39:38 | 13h 6m 6s |
| 2026-Feb-03, Tuesday | 05:34:12 | 12:06:42 | 18:39:11 | 13h 4m 59s |
| 2026-Feb-04, Wednesday | 05:34:51 | 12:06:47 | 18:38:43 | 13h 3m 52s |
| 2026-Feb-05, Thursday | 05:35:30 | 12:06:52 | 18:38:14 | 13h 2m 44s |
| 2026-Feb-06, Friday | 05:36:09 | 12:06:56 | 18:37:44 | 13h 1m 35s |
| 2026-Feb-07, Saturday | 05:36:47 | 12:07:00 | 18:37:13 | 13h 0m 26s |
| 2026-Feb-08, Sunday | 05:37:24 | 12:07:02 | 18:36:40 | 12h 59m 16s |
| 2026-Feb-09, Monday | 05:38:02 | 12:07:04 | 18:36:06 | 12h 58m 4s |
| 2026-Feb-10, Tuesday | 05:38:38 | 12:07:05 | 18:35:32 | 12h 56m 54s |
| 2026-Feb-11, Wednesday | 05:39:15 | 12:07:05 | 18:34:56 | 12h 55m 41s |
| 2026-Feb-12, Thursday | 05:39:50 | 12:07:05 | 18:34:19 | 12h 54m 29s |
| 2026-Feb-13, Friday | 05:40:26 | 12:07:03 | 18:33:41 | 12h 53m 15s |
| 2026-Feb-14, Saturday | 05:41:01 | 12:07:01 | 18:33:02 | 12h 52m 1s |
| 2026-Feb-15, Sunday | 05:41:35 | 12:06:58 | 18:32:22 | 12h 50m 47s |
| 2026-Feb-16, Monday | 05:42:09 | 12:06:55 | 18:31:41 | 12h 49m 32s |
| 2026-Feb-17, Tuesday | 05:42:42 | 12:06:51 | 18:30:59 | 12h 48m 17s |
| 2026-Feb-18, Wednesday | 05:43:15 | 12:06:46 | 18:30:17 | 12h 47m 2s |
| 2026-Feb-19, Thursday | 05:43:48 | 12:06:40 | 18:29:33 | 12h 45m 45s |
| 2026-Feb-20, Friday | 05:44:20 | 12:06:34 | 18:28:48 | 12h 44m 28s |
| 2026-Feb-21, Saturday | 05:44:51 | 12:06:27 | 18:28:03 | 12h 43m 12s |
| 2026-Feb-22, Sunday | 05:45:22 | 12:06:20 | 18:27:17 | 12h 41m 55s |
| 2026-Feb-23, Monday | 05:45:53 | 12:06:11 | 18:26:30 | 12h 40m 37s |
| 2026-Feb-24, Tuesday | 05:46:23 | 12:06:03 | 18:25:42 | 12h 39m 19s |
| 2026-Feb-25, Wednesday | 05:46:53 | 12:05:53 | 18:24:54 | 12h 38m 1s |
| 2026-Feb-26, Thursday | 05:47:22 | 12:05:43 | 18:24:05 | 12h 36m 43s |
| 2026-Feb-27, Friday | 05:47:51 | 12:05:33 | 18:23:15 | 12h 35m 24s |
| 2026-Feb-28, Saturday | 05:48:20 | 12:05:22 | 18:22:24 | 12h 34m 4s |
Day length in Rio de Janeiro during the year on the chart:
Rio de Janeiro on Brazil map:
Locations in the same time zone America/Sao_Paulo
Sao Paulo (São Paulo), Santiago (Región Metropolitana), Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais), Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul), Brasilia (Distrito Federal), Curitiba (Paraná), Campinas (São Paulo), Goiania (Goiás), Santos (São Paulo), Vitoria (Espírito Santo), Niteroi (Rio de Janeiro), Vila Velha (Espírito Santo), Florianopolis (Santa Catarina), Joinvile (Santa Catarina), Novo Hamburgo (Rio Grande do Sul), Valparaiso (Valparaíso), Iguacu (Rio de Janeiro), Sao Jose dos Campos (São Paulo), Sao Jose dos Pinhais (Paraná), Santo Andre (São Paulo), Canoas (Rio Grande do Sul), Uberlandia (Minas Gerais), Sorocaba (São Paulo), Ribeirao Preto (São Paulo), Londrina (Paraná), Jundiai (São Paulo), Americana (São Paulo), Juiz de Fora (Minas Gerais), Volta Redonda (Rio de Janeiro), Foz do Iguacu (Paraná)
Largest populated areas in Brazil
Sao Paulo (São Paulo), Belo Horizonte (Minas Gerais), Porto Alegre (Rio Grande do Sul), Brasilia (Distrito Federal), Recife (Pernambuco), Fortaleza (Ceará), Salvador (Bahia), Curitiba (Paraná), Campinas (São Paulo), Belem (Pará), Goiania (Goiás), Manaus (Amazonas), Santos (São Paulo), Vitoria (Espírito Santo), Niteroi (Rio de Janeiro), Vila Velha (Amapá), Vila Velha (Espírito Santo), Maceio (Alagoas), Natal (Rio Grande do Norte), Sao Luis (Maranhão), Florianopolis (Santa Catarina), Joinvile (Santa Catarina), Natal (Amazonas), Joao Pessoa (Paraíba), Olinda (Pernambuco), Teresina (Piauí), Novo Hamburgo (Rio Grande do Sul), Iguacu (Rio de Janeiro), Cuiaba (Mato Grosso), Campo Grande (Mato Grosso do Sul)
Countries closest to Brazil
*Calculation of distances from capital to capital
Daylight Hours FAQ: 10 Most Googled Questions Answered
Daylight hours refer to the period between sunrise and sunset. This duration changes throughout the year based on season and geographic location.
Earth's 23.5° axial tilt causes uneven sunlight distribution. Your hemisphere receives less direct sunlight in winter (shorter days) and more in summer (longer days).
Northern Hemisphere: June 20-22 (summer solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: December 21-23.
Near polar circles, the sun doesn't set for 24 hours.
Northern Hemisphere: December 21-22 (winter solstice).
Southern Hemisphere: June 20-21.
The closer to poles, the more extreme variations:
- Equator: ~12-hour days year-round
- Polar regions: Midnight sun/polar nights occur
Miami's lower latitude means:
- Winter days are longer than NY's
- Summer days are slightly shorter
During equinoxes:
- Spring: March 20-21
- Fall: September 22-23
Most rapid change near equinoxes: 2-4 minutes daily.
Slowest change near solstices: <1 minute daily.
Reliable tools:
- Timeanddate.com
- SunCalc.org
- Photographer's Ephemeris app
Yes. Reduced winter sunlight may cause:
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Vitamin D deficiency
Solution: Light therapy lamps & midday walks