Today, Saturday, October 3, 2026, the Sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 17:29 in São Paulo de Olivença (AM), local time UTC-5. Daylight lasts 12h 8min, 12s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in São Paulo de Olivença
It's daytime now Sunset in 6h 39min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 12s longer, and tomorrow will be 12s longer than today: in São Paulo de Olivença the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 11:24, which is 36 minutes before 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of São Paulo de Olivença inside its time zone (UTC-5) 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 | 04:59 |
| Morning golden hour | 05:20 – 05:47 |
| Sunrise | 05:20 |
| Solar noon | 11:24 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:01 – 17:29 |
| Sunset | 17:29 |
| Civil twilight ends | 17:49 |
In São Paulo de Olivença civil twilight lasts 21 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 04:59 to 17:49. 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 | 05:20 | 17:29 | 12h 8min | +12s |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 05:20 | 17:28 | 12h 8min | +12s |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 05:19 | 17:28 | 12h 8min | +12s |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 05:19 | 17:28 | 12h 9min | +11s |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 05:18 | 17:28 | 12h 9min | +12s |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 05:18 | 17:28 | 12h 9min | +12s |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 05:18 | 17:27 | 12h 9min | +11s |
Day length through the year in São Paulo de Olivença
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 12h 18min |
| February | 12h 12min |
| March | 12h 07min |
| April | 12h 01min |
| May | 11h 57min |
| June | 11h 55min |
| July | 11h 56min |
| August | 11h 59min |
| September | 12h 05min |
| October | 12h 10min |
| November | 12h 16min |
| December | 12h 19min |
How day length changes through the year in São Paulo de Olivença
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 05:39 | 17:46 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 05:40 | 17:35 | 11h 55min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 05:25 | 17:31 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 05:24 | 17:43 | 12h 19min |
The longest days in São Paulo de Olivença come around December, with 12h 19min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 55min. The seasonal swing is 0h 24min, so the length of the day is almost constant all year, as expected this close to the equator (3.47° S).
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
São Paulo de Olivença uses 2 hours behind Brasília (UTC-5). This is the Acre time zone, the westernmost in Brazil, shared with the southwest of Amazonas. Compared with Manaus, the state capital (994 km away), the Sun rises 24 min earlier on the clock and sets 24 min earlier. Today's daylight is 12h 8min here versus 12h 8min in Manaus, and the two cities are on different time zones, which is included in the comparison.
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.
São Paulo de Olivença at a glance
- StateAmazonas (AM)
- Coordinates3.47° S, 68.96° W
- Time zoneUTC-5 (America/Rio_Branco)
- Area code (DDD)97
- IBGE code1303908
- Difference from Brasília2 hours behind Brasília
Cities near São Paulo de Olivença
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amaturá | 86 km | 06:17 | 18:26 |
| Santo Antônio do Içá | 121 km | 06:16 | 18:24 |
| Tabatinga | 138 km | 05:24 | 17:33 |
| Tonantins | 147 km | 06:16 | 18:24 |
| Benjamin Constant | 156 km | 05:24 | 17:33 |
| Atalaia do Norte | 169 km | 05:25 | 17:34 |
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.