Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the Sun rises at 05:04 and sets at 17:32 in Brasiléia (AC), local time UTC-5. Daylight lasts 12h 28min, 33s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in Brasiléia
It's daytime now Sunset in 0h 1min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 33s longer, and tomorrow will be 34s longer than today: in Brasiléia the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 11:18, which is 42 minutes before 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of Brasiléia 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 | 04:42 |
| Morning golden hour | 05:04 – 05:33 |
| Sunrise | 05:04 |
| Solar noon | 11:18 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:04 – 17:32 |
| Sunset | 17:32 |
| Civil twilight ends | 17:54 |
In Brasiléia civil twilight lasts 22 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 04:42 to 17:54. The golden hour, when the Sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm, lasts about 29 minutes in the morning and 29 minutes in the evening (photographers also use it for the best light on landscapes and portraits).
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, Oct 29 | 05:04 | 17:32 | 12h 28min | +33s |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:04 | 17:33 | 12h 29min | +34s |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:03 | 17:33 | 12h 29min | +34s |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 05:03 | 17:33 | 12h 30min | +32s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 05:03 | 17:33 | 12h 30min | +33s |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:02 | 17:34 | 12h 31min | +32s |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:02 | 17:34 | 12h 31min | +32s |
Day length through the year in Brasiléia
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 12h 41min |
| February | 12h 26min |
| March | 12h 09min |
| April | 11h 51min |
| May | 11h 36min |
| June | 11h 29min |
| July | 11h 32min |
| August | 11h 44min |
| September | 12h 02min |
| October | 12h 20min |
| November | 12h 37min |
| December | 12h 46min |
How day length changes through the year in Brasiléia
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 05:39 | 17:45 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 05:52 | 17:21 | 11h 28min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 05:24 | 17:30 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 05:10 | 17:56 | 12h 46min |
The longest days in Brasiléia come around December, with 12h 46min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 28min. The seasonal swing is 1h 17min, a modest change typical of the tropics (11.00° S).
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
Brasiléia 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 Rio Branco, the state capital (152 km away), the Sun rises 3 min later on the clock and sets 5 min later. Today's daylight is 12h 28min here versus 12h 26min in Rio Branco.
Moon today
Today the Moon is Waning Gibbous, with about 79% of its disc lit and an age of 19.3 days. See the full moon calendar.
Brasiléia at a glance
- StateAcre (AC)
- Coordinates11.00° S, 68.75° W
- Time zoneUTC-5 (America/Rio_Branco)
- Area code (DDD)68
- IBGE code1200104
- Difference from Brasília2 hours behind Brasília
Cities near Brasiléia
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Epitaciolândia | 3 km | 05:04 | 17:32 |
| Xapuri | 47 km | 05:03 | 17:31 |
| Assis Brasil | 90 km | 05:07 | 17:36 |
| Capixaba | 126 km | 05:00 | 17:28 |
| Senador Guiomard | 145 km | 05:01 | 17:28 |
| Rio Branco | 152 km | 05:01 | 17:28 |
See also
- Sunrise and sunset in Acre and all its cities
- Sunrise and sunset in Rio Branco, the capital of Acre
- Current time in Acre
- 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.