Sunrise and sunset in Caiçara do Rio do Vento (RN) today

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Thursday, October 29, 2026
Sunrise: 04:58Sunset: 17:16Day length: 12h 18min

Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the Sun rises at 04:58 and sets at 17:16 in Caiçara do Rio do Vento (RN), local time UTC-3. Daylight lasts 12h 18min, 19s more than yesterday.

The Sun today in Caiçara do Rio do Vento

It's nighttime now Sunrise in 9h 47min.

Sunrise04:58
Solar noon11:07
Sunset17:16
Day length12h 18min

Compared with yesterday, today is 19s longer, and tomorrow will be 17s longer than today: in Caiçara do Rio do Vento the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 11:07, which is 53 minutes before 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of Caiçara do Rio do Vento 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

Daylight phases in Caiçara do Rio do Vento today
PhaseTime
Civil twilight begins04:37
Morning golden hour04:58 – 05:26
Sunrise04:58
Solar noon11:07
Evening golden hour16:48 – 17:16
Sunset17:16
Civil twilight ends17:38

In Caiçara do Rio do Vento civil twilight lasts 21 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 04:37 to 17:38. 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

Sunrise and sunset in Caiçara do Rio do Vento over the next 7 days
DateSunriseSunsetLengthChange
Thu, Oct 2904:5817:16 12h 18min+19s
Fri, Oct 3004:5817:16 12h 18min+17s
Sat, Oct 3104:5817:16 12h 18min+18s
Sun, Nov 104:5817:17 12h 18min+17s
Mon, Nov 204:5717:17 12h 19min+18s
Tue, Nov 304:5717:17 12h 19min+17s
Wed, Nov 404:5717:17 12h 19min+17s

Day length through the year in Caiçara do Rio do Vento

Day length through 2026 in Caiçara do Rio do VentoIn Caiçara do Rio do Vento the longest day of 2026 (December 21) has 12h 27min of daylight and the shortest (June 21) has 11h 47min: a difference of only 40min. Today it is 12h 18min and the days are getting longer until December 21.11h11.5h12h12.5h13hjanfebmaraprmayjunjulaugsepoctnovdecEquinox Mar 20Equinox Sep 22Longest · Dec 2112h 27mShortest · Jun 2111h 47mToday 12h 18m
In Caiçara do Rio do Vento the longest day of 2026 (December 21) has 12h 27min of daylight and the shortest (June 21) has 11h 47min: a difference of only 40min. Today it is 12h 18min and the days are getting longer until December 21.
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Day length on the 15th of each month of 2026 in Caiçara do Rio do Vento
MonthDay length
January12h 25min
February12h 17min
March12h 08min
April11h 58min
May11h 51min
June11h 47min
July11h 49min
August11h 55min
September12h 04min
October12h 13min
November12h 22min
December12h 27min

How day length changes through the year in Caiçara do Rio do Vento

Equinoxes and solstices of 2026
Key dateDateSunriseSunsetLength
March equinox (start of autumn)March 2005:2817:3412h 6min
June solstice (start of winter)June 2105:3217:1911h 47min
September equinox (start of spring)September 2205:1317:1912h 6min
December solstice (start of summer)December 2105:0817:3512h 27min

The longest days in Caiçara do Rio do Vento come around December, with 12h 27min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 47min. The seasonal swing is 0h 40min, a modest change typical of the tropics (5.77° S).

Time zone and comparison with the state capital

Caiçara do Rio do Vento 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 Natal, the state capital (88 km away), the Sun rises 3 min later on the clock and sets 3 min later. Today's daylight is 12h 18min here versus 12h 18min in Natal.

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.

Caiçara do Rio do Vento at a glance

Cities near Caiçara do Rio do Vento

Today's sunrise and sunset in the cities closest to Caiçara do Rio do Vento
CityDistanceSunriseSunset
Jardim de Angicos13 km04:5817:16
Ruy Barbosa15 km04:5817:16
Riachuelo20 km04:5717:16
Barcelona21 km04:5817:16
Bento Fernandes21 km04:5817:15
São Tomé24 km04:5817:17

See also

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.

Frequently asked questions

What time does the sun rise and set today in Caiçara do Rio do Vento (RN)?

Today (October 29) the Sun rises at 04:58 and sets at 17:16 in Caiçara do Rio do Vento, local time (UTC-3). Solar noon, when the Sun is highest, is at 11:07.

How long is the day today in Caiçara do Rio do Vento?

Today has 12h 18min of daylight. Compared with yesterday it gained 19s; tomorrow it should gain 17s.

When is the best time to take photos in Caiçara do Rio do Vento today?

Golden hour, with soft warm light, runs 04:58 – 05:26 in the morning and 16:48 – 17:16 in the late afternoon. Civil twilight starts at 04:37 and ends at 17:38.

What are the longest and shortest days of the year in Caiçara do Rio do Vento?

In 2026 the longest day is the solstice of December 21 with 12h 27min, and the shortest is on June 21 with 11h 47min (a difference of 0h 40min).

Is the time in Caiçara do Rio do Vento the same as in Brasília?

Caiçara do Rio do Vento (RN) uses the same time as Brasília (UTC-3). Brazil currently has no daylight saving time, so the difference does not change through the year.

Does the sun rise earlier in Caiçara do Rio do Vento or in Natal?

Today the Sun rises in Caiçara do Rio do Vento 3 min later than in Natal, the state capital, 88 km away. The day in Caiçara do Rio do Vento lasts 12h 18min against 12h 18min in Natal.