Sun Data

Sunrise & Sunset in Rio de Janeiro

Brazil

Sunrise

12:46 AM

Sunset

11:44 AM

Day Length

10h 58m

Solar Noon

6:15 AM

Golden Hour
Best time for warm, soft photography light

Morning

12:46 AM - 1:46 AM

Evening

10:44 AM - 11:44 AM

Blue Hour
Ethereal blue light before sunrise and after sunset

Morning

12:16 AM - 12:46 AM

Evening

11:44 AM - 12:14 PM

7-Day Sun Forecast
DateSunriseSunsetDay Length
Sun, Aug 212:46 AM11:44 AM10h 58m
Mon, Aug 312:45 AM11:44 AM10h 59m
Tue, Aug 412:45 AM11:45 AM10h 60m
Wed, Aug 512:44 AM11:45 AM11h 1m
Thu, Aug 612:44 AM11:46 AM11h 2m
Fri, Aug 712:43 AM11:46 AM11h 3m
Sat, Aug 812:43 AM11:47 AM11h 4m

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About Sunrise & Sunset in Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil experiences varying sunrise and sunset times throughout the year due to its geographic location at approximately 22.9°S latitude and 43.2°W longitude.

The data shown includes sunrise time (when the upper edge of the sun appears above the horizon), sunset time (when the upper edge disappears), golden hour times (ideal for photography), and blue hour times (when the sky takes on a deep blue hue).

Planning Your Day

  • Photographers: Arrive 30 minutes before golden hour for the best lighting conditions
  • Morning exercisers: Check civil twilight time for safe outdoor activity before sunrise
  • Stargazers: Wait until after nautical twilight (about 1 hour after sunset) for better visibility
  • Travelers: Account for jet lag - sunrise times help reset your circadian rhythm