Today, Saturday, October 3, 2026, the Sun rises at 06:24 and sets at 18:32 in Belterra (PA), local time UTC-3. Daylight lasts 12h 8min, 9s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in Belterra
It's daytime now Sunset in 5h 44min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 9s longer, and tomorrow will be 9s longer than today: in Belterra the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 12:28, which is 28 minutes after 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of Belterra 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 | 06:03 |
| Morning golden hour | 06:24 – 06:52 |
| Sunrise | 06:24 |
| Solar noon | 12:28 |
| Evening golden hour | 18:05 – 18:32 |
| Sunset | 18:32 |
| Civil twilight ends | 18:53 |
In Belterra civil twilight lasts 21 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 06:03 to 18:53. 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 | 06:24 | 18:32 | 12h 8min | +9s |
| Sun, Oct 4 | 06:24 | 18:32 | 12h 8min | +9s |
| Mon, Oct 5 | 06:23 | 18:32 | 12h 8min | +9s |
| Tue, Oct 6 | 06:23 | 18:32 | 12h 8min | +10s |
| Wed, Oct 7 | 06:23 | 18:31 | 12h 8min | +9s |
| Thu, Oct 8 | 06:22 | 18:31 | 12h 8min | +8s |
| Fri, Oct 9 | 06:22 | 18:31 | 12h 8min | +9s |
Day length through the year in Belterra
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 12h 15min |
| February | 12h 11min |
| March | 12h 07min |
| April | 12h 02min |
| May | 11h 59min |
| June | 11h 58min |
| July | 11h 58min |
| August | 12h 01min |
| September | 12h 05min |
| October | 12h 09min |
| November | 12h 14min |
| December | 12h 16min |
How day length changes through the year in Belterra
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 06:43 | 18:50 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 06:42 | 18:40 | 11h 58min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 06:29 | 18:35 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 06:29 | 18:46 | 12h 16min |
The longest days in Belterra come around December, with 12h 16min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 58min. The seasonal swing is 0h 18min, so the length of the day is almost constant all year, as expected this close to the equator (2.64° S).
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
Belterra 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 (728 km away), the Sun rises 25 min later on the clock and sets 26 min later. Today's daylight is 12h 8min here versus 12h 7min in Belém.
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.
Belterra at a glance
- StatePará (PA)
- Coordinates2.64° S, 54.94° W
- Time zoneUTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
- Area code (DDD)93
- IBGE code1501451
- Difference from BrasíliaSame time as Brasília
Cities near Belterra
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mojuí dos Campos | 33 km | 06:23 | 18:31 |
| Santarém | 34 km | 06:23 | 18:31 |
| Alenquer | 80 km | 06:24 | 18:31 |
| Curuá | 86 km | 06:25 | 18:33 |
| Óbidos | 104 km | 06:27 | 18:34 |
| Aveiro | 116 km | 06:25 | 18:34 |
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.