Today, Saturday, October 3, 2026, the Sun rises at 05:45 and sets at 17:55 in Novo Aripuanã (AM), local time UTC-4. Daylight lasts 12h 9min, 16s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in Novo Aripuanã
It's daytime now Sunset in 6h 5min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 16s longer, and tomorrow will be 17s longer than today: in Novo Aripuanã the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 11:50, which is 10 minutes before 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of Novo Aripuanã inside its time zone (UTC-4) and from the equation of time, which moves solar noon by up to 16 minutes through the year.
Twilight and golden hour
| Phase | Time |
|---|---|
| Civil twilight begins | 05:24 |
| Morning golden hour | 05:45 – 06:13 |
| Sunrise | 05:45 |
| Solar noon | 11:50 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:27 – 17:55 |
| Sunset | 17:55 |
| Civil twilight ends | 18:16 |
In Novo Aripuanã civil twilight lasts 21 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 05:24 to 18:16. The golden hour, when the Sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm, lasts about 27 minutes in the morning and 27 minutes in the evening (photographers also use it for the best light on landscapes and portraits).
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, Oct 3 | 05:45 | 17:55 | 12h 9min | +16s |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 05:45 | 17:55 | 12h 9min | +17s |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 05:44 | 17:54 | 12h 10min | +18s |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 05:44 | 17:54 | 12h 10min | +16s |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 05:43 | 17:54 | 12h 10min | +18s |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 05:43 | 17:54 | 12h 10min | +17s |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 05:43 | 17:54 | 12h 11min | +17s |
Day length through the year in Novo Aripuanã
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 12h 23min |
| February | 12h 15min |
| March | 12h 07min |
| April | 11h 59min |
| May | 11h 52min |
| June | 11h 49min |
| July | 11h 51min |
| August | 11h 56min |
| September | 12h 04min |
| October | 12h 12min |
| November | 12h 21min |
| December | 12h 25min |
How day length changes through the year in Novo Aripuanã
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 06:05 | 18:12 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 06:08 | 17:58 | 11h 49min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 05:51 | 17:57 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 05:46 | 18:12 | 12h 25min |
The longest days in Novo Aripuanã come around December, with 12h 25min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 49min. The seasonal swing is 0h 35min, a modest change typical of the tropics (5.13° S).
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
Novo Aripuanã uses 1 hour behind Brasília (UTC-4). This is the Amazon time zone, used in the states of Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondônia, Roraima and most of Amazonas. Compared with Manaus, the state capital (227 km away), the Sun rises at practically the same clock time and sets 2 min later. Today's daylight is 12h 9min here versus 12h 8min in Manaus.
Moon today
Today the Moon is Last Quarter, with about 46% of its disc lit and an age of 22.5 days. See the full moon calendar.
Novo Aripuanã at a glance
- StateAmazonas (AM)
- Coordinates5.13° S, 60.37° W
- Time zoneUTC-4 (America/Porto_Velho)
- Area code (DDD)97
- IBGE code1303304
- Difference from Brasília1 hour behind Brasília
Cities near Novo Aripuanã
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Borba | 119 km | 05:42 | 17:51 |
| Manicoré | 126 km | 05:49 | 17:59 |
| Careiro | 151 km | 05:46 | 17:54 |
| Beruri | 175 km | 05:50 | 17:58 |
| Manaquiri | 188 km | 05:46 | 17:55 |
| Nova Olinda do Norte | 197 km | 05:40 | 17:49 |
See also
- Sunrise and sunset in Amazonas and all its cities
- Sunrise and sunset in Manaus, the capital of Amazonas
- Current time in Amazonas
- Sunrise and sunset in every state and country · Start of the seasons
Times are calculated astronomically for the urban centre and are accurate to about a minute; sunrise and sunset use the upper edge of the Sun and atmospheric refraction. Hills and buildings can change the visible time.