The sun across Brazil today
- The sun rises first in Recife, at 04:51 local time, and 1 h 46 min later last in Manaus, at 05:37; it sets first in Recife (17:15) and 1 h 35 min later last in Manaus (17:51).
- The longest day today is in Curitiba, 13 h 07 min, and the shortest in Manaus, 12 h 14 min.
- From Curitiba at 25.4° S to Manaus at 3.1° S, the day on 21 June lasts 11 h 57 min in the north and 10 h 33 min in the south.
- The cities here keep 2 different times today, from UTC-4 to UTC-3, with no daylight saving time.
- Solar panels fixed for the best year do best facing due north, towards the equator, from a tilt of about 5° in Manaus to 22° in Curitiba.
Sunrise and sunset in every city
Times for 3 November 2026 on each city's own clock. The noon sun is how high it stands at solar noon, and the panel tilt is the fixed angle that collects the most over a year, facing due north, towards the equator. Open a city for its sun path, the whole year month by month and its own records.
| City | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length | Noon sun | Panel tilt |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Belo Horizonte | 05:13 | 18:06 | 12 h 53 min | 85.3° | 18° |
| Brasília | 05:34 | 18:17 | 12 h 42 min | 89.4° | 15° |
| Curitiba | 05:27 | 18:34 | 13 h 07 min | 79.8° | 22° |
| Fortaleza | 05:10 | 17:25 | 12 h 15 min | 78.5° | 6° |
| Goiânia | 05:38 | 18:23 | 12 h 45 min | 88.5° | 16° |
| Manaus | 05:37 | 17:51 | 12 h 14 min | 77.9° | 5° |
| Recife | 04:51 | 17:15 | 12 h 25 min | 82.9° | 9° |
| Rio de Janeiro | 05:06 | 18:07 | 13 h 00 min | 82.3° | 21° |
| Salvador | 05:00 | 17:35 | 12 h 36 min | 87.8° | 13° |
| Sao Paulo | 05:19 | 18:21 | 13 h 02 min | 81.6° | 21° |