Today, Saturday, October 3, 2026, the Sun rises at 05:57 and sets at 18:07 in Abel Figueiredo (PA), local time UTC-3. Daylight lasts 12h 9min, 16s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in Abel Figueiredo
It's nighttime now Sunrise in 11h 40min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 16s longer, and tomorrow will be 17s longer than today: in Abel Figueiredo the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 12:02, which is 2 minutes after 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of Abel Figueiredo inside its time zone (UTC-3) 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 | 05:37 |
| Morning golden hour | 05:57 – 06:25 |
| Sunrise | 05:57 |
| Solar noon | 12:02 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:39 – 18:07 |
| Sunset | 18:07 |
| Civil twilight ends | 18:28 |
In Abel Figueiredo civil twilight lasts 21 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 05:37 to 18:28. 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 | 05:57 | 18:07 | 12h 9min | +16s |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 05:57 | 18:07 | 12h 9min | +17s |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 05:57 | 18:06 | 12h 9min | +17s |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 05:56 | 18:06 | 12h 10min | +16s |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 05:56 | 18:06 | 12h 10min | +17s |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 05:55 | 18:06 | 12h 10min | +16s |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 05:55 | 18:06 | 12h 11min | +17s |
Day length through the year in Abel Figueiredo
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 12h 22min |
| February | 12h 15min |
| March | 12h 07min |
| April | 11h 59min |
| May | 11h 53min |
| June | 11h 50min |
| July | 11h 51min |
| August | 11h 56min |
| September | 12h 04min |
| October | 12h 12min |
| November | 12h 20min |
| December | 12h 24min |
How day length changes through the year in Abel Figueiredo
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 06:17 | 18:24 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 06:20 | 18:10 | 11h 50min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 06:03 | 18:09 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 05:59 | 18:24 | 12h 24min |
The longest days in Abel Figueiredo come around December, with 12h 24min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 50min. The seasonal swing is 0h 34min, a modest change typical of the tropics (4.95° S).
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
Abel Figueiredo uses the same time as Brasília (UTC-3). This is the same zone as most of the country and the one used for the official Brazilian time. Compared with Belém, the state capital (389 km away), the Sun rises 1 min earlier on the clock and sets at practically the same clock time. Today's daylight is 12h 9min here versus 12h 7min in Belém.
Moon today
Today the Moon is Last Quarter, with about 44% of its disc lit and an age of 22.7 days. See the full moon calendar.
Abel Figueiredo at a glance
- StatePará (PA)
- Coordinates4.95° S, 48.39° W
- Time zoneUTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
- Area code (DDD)94
- IBGE code1500131
- Difference from BrasíliaSame time as Brasília
Cities near Abel Figueiredo
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bom Jesus do Tocantins | 25 km | 05:58 | 18:08 |
| Rondon do Pará | 41 km | 05:56 | 18:05 |
| São João do Araguaia | 64 km | 05:59 | 18:09 |
| São Domingos do Araguaia | 75 km | 05:59 | 18:08 |
| Nova Ipixuna | 76 km | 06:00 | 18:10 |
| Brejo Grande do Araguaia | 83 km | 05:57 | 18:07 |
See also
- Sunrise and sunset in Pará and all its cities
- Sunrise and sunset in Belém, the capital of Pará
- Current time in Pará
- 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.