Sunrise and sunset in Barra da Tijuca, Brazil
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:12 and sets at 18:04 in Barra da Tijuca (GMT-3): 12 h 52 min of daylight, 1 min 13 s longer than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:38, it is 80.1° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Solar noon
- 11:38, 80.1° high
- Day length
- 12 h 52 min
- Golden hour
- 05:12–05:42 and 17:34–18:04
- Blue hour
- 04:39–04:57 and 18:19–18:37
See the sun’s path over Barra da Tijuca on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 03:53–04:21 | 18:55–19:23 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:21–04:48 | 18:28–18:55 |
| Civil twilight | 04:48–05:12 | 18:04–18:28 |
Sunrise and sunset in Barra da Tijuca through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:12 | 18:43 | 13 h 31 min | 89.8° |
| February | 05:34 | 18:42 | 13 h 07 min | 84.1° |
| March | 05:50 | 18:23 | 12 h 33 min | 74.6° |
| April | 06:02 | 17:54 | 11 h 51 min | 62.5° |
| May | 06:14 | 17:29 | 11 h 15 min | 51.9° |
| June | 06:28 | 17:17 | 10 h 48 min | 45° |
| July | 06:36 | 17:20 | 10 h 44 min | 43.9° |
| August | 06:28 | 17:33 | 11 h 04 min | 49° |
| September | 06:05 | 17:44 | 11 h 38 min | 58.7° |
| October | 05:35 | 17:53 | 12 h 18 min | 70.2° |
| November | 05:09 | 18:07 | 12 h 57 min | 81.4° |
| December | 05:00 | 18:26 | 13 h 26 min | 88.8° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Barra da Tijuca
- Saturday, 6 February 2027: 83% of the sun covered at 13:29 (annular eclipse)
- Wednesday, 26 January 2028: 11% of the sun covered at 11:39 (annular eclipse)
- Sunday, 9 May 2032: 7% of the sun covered at 09:25 (annular eclipse)
- Monday, 20 March 2034: 7% of the sun covered at 06:00 (total eclipse)
Places near Barra da Tijuca
- Rio de Janeiro 21 km
- São João de Meriti 22 km
- Duque de Caxias 24 km
- Nova Iguaçu 28 km
- Niterói 30 km
- São Gonçalo 37 km
- Queimados 37 km
- Itaguaí 45 km
What the times mean
Sunrise and sunset are when the top of the sun’s disc touches the horizon, with the usual allowance for refraction. Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight end when the sun is 6°, 12° and 18° below the horizon. Golden hour is the low, warm light while the sun is under 6° high; blue hour, the deep blue while it is 4° to 8° below. All are for -22.9983°, -43.3654° at sea level, in the America/Sao Paulo time zone.