Question 1

What time is sunset in Rio de Janeiro today?

Accepted Answer

Today in Rio de Janeiro, the sun sets at 17:20 local time. Sunrise is at 06:20, giving 11h 0m of daylight.

Question 2

When is golden hour in Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

Evening golden hour in Rio de Janeiro begins at 16:48 when the sun drops below 6° elevation, and ends at 17:44 when the sky transitions to blue hour.

Question 3

How long is daylight in Rio de Janeiro in May?

Accepted Answer

Today (May) Rio de Janeiro has 11h 0m of daylight, sunrise at 06:20 and sunset at 17:20. The exact duration shifts a few minutes each day as the season changes.

Question 4

When is the longest day of the year in Rio de Janeiro?

Accepted Answer

Rio de Janeiro's longest day falls on the December 21 solstice. The shortest day is around June 21.

Question 5

Does Rio de Janeiro have midnight sun?

Accepted Answer

No — Rio de Janeiro is at -22.9° latitude, well below the Arctic / Antarctic Circle (66.5°), so the sun rises and sets every day of the year.

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How long is the day in Rio de Janeiro today?

Daylight throughout the year in Rio de Janeiro