Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the Sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 18:23 in Amaturá (AM), local time UTC-4. Daylight lasts 12h 13min, 11s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in Amaturá
It's daytime now Sunset in 0h 10min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 11s longer, and tomorrow will be 10s longer than today: in Amaturá the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 12:16, which is 16 minutes after 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of Amaturá inside its time zone (UTC-4) 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 | 05:48 |
| Morning golden hour | 06:09 – 06:37 |
| Sunrise | 06:09 |
| Solar noon | 12:16 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:55 – 18:23 |
| Sunset | 18:23 |
| Civil twilight ends | 18:44 |
In Amaturá civil twilight lasts 21 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 05:48 to 18:44. The golden hour, when the Sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm, lasts about 28 minutes in the morning and 28 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 | 06:09 | 18:23 | 12h 13min | +11s |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 06:09 | 18:23 | 12h 13min | +10s |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 06:09 | 18:23 | 12h 13min | +11s |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:09 | 18:23 | 12h 13min | +11s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:09 | 18:23 | 12h 14min | +11s |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:09 | 18:23 | 12h 14min | +10s |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:09 | 18:23 | 12h 14min | +11s |
Day length through the year in Amaturá
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 12h 17min |
| February | 12h 12min |
| March | 12h 07min |
| April | 12h 01min |
| May | 11h 57min |
| June | 11h 55min |
| July | 11h 56min |
| August | 12h 00min |
| September | 12h 05min |
| October | 12h 10min |
| November | 12h 16min |
| December | 12h 19min |
How day length changes through the year in Amaturá
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 06:36 | 18:43 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 06:36 | 18:32 | 11h 55min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 06:22 | 18:28 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 06:21 | 18:40 | 12h 19min |
The longest days in Amaturá come around December, with 12h 19min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 55min. The seasonal swing is 0h 23min, so the length of the day is almost constant all year, as expected this close to the equator (3.37° S).
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
Amaturá uses 1 hour behind Brasília (UTC-4). This is the Amazon time zone, used in the states of Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondônia, Roraima and most of Amazonas. Compared with Manaus, the state capital (908 km away), the Sun rises 32 min later on the clock and sets 33 min later. Today's daylight is 12h 13min here versus 12h 12min in Manaus.
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.
Amaturá at a glance
- StateAmazonas (AM)
- Coordinates3.37° S, 68.20° W
- Time zoneUTC-4 (America/Porto_Velho)
- Area code (DDD)97
- IBGE code1300060
- Difference from Brasília1 hour behind Brasília
Cities near Amaturá
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Santo Antônio do Içá | 42 km | 06:09 | 18:21 |
| Tonantins | 73 km | 06:08 | 18:21 |
| São Paulo de Olivença | 86 km | 05:12 | 17:26 |
| Jutaí | 174 km | 05:04 | 17:16 |
| Tabatinga | 216 km | 05:15 | 17:30 |
| Japurá | 218 km | 06:06 | 18:16 |
See also
- Sunrise and sunset in Amazonas and all its cities
- Sunrise and sunset in Manaus, the capital of Amazonas
- Current time in Amazonas
- 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.