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What time is sunrise and sunset in São Rafael?

Today and tomorrow's sunrise and sunset times in São Rafael, Rio Grande do Norte. Plus a monthly calendar with dawn, dusk, solar noon, and day length.

Today

Sunrise
5:00 AM
106° ESEDawn 4:38 AM

Sunrise in São Rafael will be at 5:00:07 AM GMT-3 (in 2h 42m).

Sunset
5:22 PM
254° WSWDusk 5:43 PM

Sunset in São Rafael will be at 5:22:16 PM GMT-3 (in 15h 4m).

Now
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Night now · First light at 3:48 AM

Golden hour and blue hour in São Rafael
WindowMorningEvening
Golden hour4:46 – 5:28 AM4:53 – 5:35 PM
Blue hour4:38 – 4:46 AM5:35 – 5:43 PM
Daylight
12h 22m
+17s vs. yesterday
Darkness
9h 15m
Solar noon
11:11 AM
Sun altitude
38.5° below
Sun direction
115° ESE
How long golden hour and blue hour last

Tomorrow

Sunrise
4:59 AM
106° ESEDawn 4:38 AM

Sunrise in São Rafael will be at 4:59:59 AM GMT-3 (in 26h 42m).

Sunset
5:22 PM
254° WSWDusk 5:44 PM

Sunset in São Rafael will be at 5:22:26 PM GMT-3 (in 39h 4m).

Moon tonight

Phase, moonrise and moonset in São Rafael

Waning Crescent
22% illuminated
Moonrise
1:25 AM
Moonset
1:43 PM

Calendar

Brasilia Standard Time · select a day to expand

DateSunriseSunsetLength
1 Sun5:00 AM5:21 PM12h 21m
2 Mon5:00 AM5:21 PM12h 21m
3 Tue5:00 AM5:22 PM12h 21m
4 Wed5:00 AM5:22 PM12h 22m
Wednesday, November 4
12h 22m 09s of daylight·+18s vs. yesterday·twilight 4:38 AM – 5:43 PM
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Time
2:18 AM
Altitude
-38.6°
Heading
115° ESE
Light
Night

2:18 AM, Night, altitude -38.6 degrees

5 Thu4:59 AM5:22 PM12h 22m
6 Fri4:59 AM5:22 PM12h 22m
7 Sat4:59 AM5:22 PM12h 23m
8 Sun4:59 AM5:23 PM12h 23m
9 Mon4:59 AM5:23 PM12h 23m
10 Tue4:59 AM5:23 PM12h 23m
11 Wed4:59 AM5:23 PM12h 24m
12 Thu4:59 AM5:23 PM12h 24m
13 Fri4:59 AM5:24 PM12h 24m
14 Sat4:59 AM5:24 PM12h 24m
15 Sun4:59 AM5:24 PM12h 25m
16 Mon4:59 AM5:25 PM12h 25m
17 Tue4:59 AM5:25 PM12h 25m
18 Wed4:59 AM5:25 PM12h 25m
19 Thu4:59 AM5:26 PM12h 26m
20 Fri5:00 AM5:26 PM12h 26m
21 Sat5:00 AM5:26 PM12h 26m
22 Sun5:00 AM5:27 PM12h 26m
23 Mon5:00 AM5:27 PM12h 27m
24 Tue5:00 AM5:27 PM12h 27m
25 Wed5:00 AM5:28 PM12h 27m
26 Thu5:01 AM5:28 PM12h 27m
27 Fri5:01 AM5:29 PM12h 27m
28 Sat5:01 AM5:29 PM12h 28m
29 Sun5:01 AM5:30 PM12h 28m
30 Mon5:02 AM5:30 PM12h 28m

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about sunrise and sunset in São Rafael, Brazil

What time does the sun rise in São Rafael today?
Sunrise in São Rafael today (Wednesday, November 4, 2026) is at 5:00 AM. The sun comes up in the ESE.
What time does the sun set in São Rafael today?
Sunset today is at 5:22 PM, after 12h 22m of daylight.
When does it get dark in São Rafael tonight?
Civil twilight ends at 5:43 PM. After that you need artificial light for most things outdoors. Astronomical twilight ends at 6:34 PM, which is when night starts by the standard definition.How long after sunset it gets dark
When is the longest day in São Rafael, Brazil?
The longest day of 2026 in São Rafael is Monday, December 21, 2026, the summer solstice, with 12h 30m of daylight. In 2027 the summer solstice falls on December 21, 2027.More on the summer solstice
When is the shortest day in São Rafael, Brazil?
The shortest day of 2026 in São Rafael, Rio Grande do Norte is Sunday, June 21, 2026, the winter solstice, with 11h 49m of daylight. In 2027 the winter solstice lands on June 21, 2027.
How much more daylight does São Rafael get in summer than in winter?
São Rafael gets 0h 40m more daylight on its longest day than on its shortest (12h 30m against 11h 49m). Averaged across the year, a day here has 12h 06m of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise in São Rafael?
The earliest sunrise of 2026 in São Rafael is on Thursday, November 12, 2026, when the sun comes up at 4:59 AM.
When is the latest sunset in São Rafael?
The latest sunset is on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at 5:52 PM.
When is the earliest sunset in São Rafael?
The earliest sunset of the year is on Thursday, May 21, 2026, with the sun down by 5:20 PM.Why it comes before the shortest day
When is the latest sunrise in São Rafael?
The latest sunrise is on Friday, July 17, 2026 at 5:38 AM.
Does São Rafael observe daylight saving time?
No. São Rafael stays on Brasilia Standard Time (UTC-3) all year, so sunrise and sunset times shift only with the seasons.

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