Sunrise and sunset in Brasília, Brazil
Today, Wednesday, 28 October 2026, the sun rises at 05:38 and sets at 18:15 in Brasília (GMT-3): 12 h 37 min of daylight, 49 s longer than yesterday. At its highest, at 11:56, it is 87.3° above the horizon.
- Sunrise
- 05:38
- Sunset
- 18:15
- Solar noon
- 11:56, 87.3° high
- Day length
- 12 h 37 min
- Golden hour
- 05:38–06:07 and 17:46–18:15
- Blue hour
- 05:07–05:24 and 18:28–18:46
See the sun’s path over Brasília on the map → with its shadow, the analemma and the view from the street.
Twilight today
| Morning | Evening | |
|---|---|---|
| Astronomical twilight | 04:23–04:49 | 19:03–19:29 |
| Nautical twilight | 04:49–05:15 | 18:37–19:03 |
| Civil twilight | 05:15–05:38 | 18:15–18:37 |
Sunrise and sunset in Brasília through the year
| 1st of | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Sun at noon |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:45 | 18:47 | 13 h 02 min | 82.8° |
| February | 06:02 | 18:50 | 12 h 47 min | 88.7° |
| March | 06:13 | 18:37 | 12 h 24 min | 81.8° |
| April | 06:18 | 18:15 | 11 h 56 min | 69.7° |
| May | 06:23 | 17:56 | 11 h 32 min | 59.1° |
| June | 06:33 | 17:48 | 11 h 14 min | 52.2° |
| July | 06:40 | 17:52 | 11 h 12 min | 51.1° |
| August | 06:36 | 18:01 | 11 h 25 min | 56.2° |
| September | 06:19 | 18:07 | 11 h 48 min | 65.9° |
| October | 05:55 | 18:09 | 12 h 14 min | 77.4° |
| November | 05:36 | 18:16 | 12 h 40 min | 88.6° |
| December | 05:32 | 18:31 | 12 h 59 min | 84° |
Times are local, daylight saving included, for the 1st of each month this year.
Next solar eclipses seen from Brasília
- Saturday, 6 February 2027: 57% of the sun covered at 13:38 (annular eclipse)
- Wednesday, 26 January 2028: 34% of the sun covered at 11:40 (annular eclipse)
- Tuesday, 12 September 2034: 44% of the sun covered at 14:20 (annular eclipse)
Places near Brasília
- Águas Claras 12 km
- Riacho Fundo II 18 km
- Ceilândia 22 km
- Samambaia 22 km
- Gama 31 km
- Valparaíso de Goiás 32 km
- Planaltina 35 km
- Águas Lindas de Goiás 38 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 -15.7797°, -47.9297° at sea level, in the America/Sao Paulo time zone.