Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the Sun rises at 05:41 and sets at 18:29 in Dolcinópolis (SP), local time UTC-3. Daylight lasts 12h 47min, 1min 3s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in Dolcinópolis
It's nighttime now Sunrise in 10h 40min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 1min 3s longer, and tomorrow will be 1min 3s longer than today: in Dolcinópolis the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 12:05, which is 5 minutes after 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of Dolcinópolis 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
| Phase | Time |
|---|---|
| Civil twilight begins | 05:19 |
| Morning golden hour | 05:41 – 06:11 |
| Sunrise | 05:41 |
| Solar noon | 12:05 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:59 – 18:29 |
| Sunset | 18:29 |
| Civil twilight ends | 18:52 |
In Dolcinópolis civil twilight lasts 23 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 05:19 to 18:52. The golden hour, when the Sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm, lasts about 30 minutes in the morning and 30 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 | 05:41 | 18:29 | 12h 47min | +1min 3s |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:41 | 18:30 | 12h 49min | +1min 3s |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:40 | 18:30 | 12h 50min | +1min 2s |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 05:40 | 18:31 | 12h 51min | +1min 1s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 05:39 | 18:31 | 12h 52min | +1min 2s |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:39 | 18:32 | 12h 53min | +1min 0s |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:38 | 18:32 | 12h 54min | +1min 0s |
Day length through the year in Dolcinópolis
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 13h 12min |
| February | 12h 44min |
| March | 12h 12min |
| April | 11h 37min |
| May | 11h 09min |
| June | 10h 55min |
| July | 11h 01min |
| August | 11h 25min |
| September | 11h 58min |
| October | 12h 32min |
| November | 13h 04min |
| December | 13h 20min |
How day length changes through the year in Dolcinópolis
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 06:25 | 18:32 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 06:56 | 17:51 | 10h 54min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 06:11 | 18:18 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 05:39 | 19:00 | 13h 21min |
The longest days in Dolcinópolis come around December, with 13h 21min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 10h 54min. The seasonal swing is 2h 26min, a clearly noticeable change at 20.12° S, where summer evenings stay light much longer than winter ones.
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
Dolcinópolis 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 São Paulo, the state capital (551 km away), the Sun rises 19 min later on the clock and sets 12 min later. Today's daylight is 12h 47min here versus 12h 55min in São Paulo.
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.
Dolcinópolis at a glance
- StateSão Paulo (SP)
- Coordinates20.12° S, 50.51° W
- Time zoneUTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
- Area code (DDD)17
- IBGE code3514205
- Difference from BrasíliaSame time as Brasília
Cities near Dolcinópolis
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Paranapuã | 8 km | 05:42 | 18:30 |
| Vitória Brasil | 8 km | 05:41 | 18:29 |
| Turmalina | 9 km | 05:41 | 18:29 |
| Jales | 16 km | 05:41 | 18:30 |
| Guarani d'Oeste | 19 km | 05:41 | 18:29 |
| Urânia | 19 km | 05:42 | 18:30 |
See also
- Sunrise and sunset in São Paulo and all its cities
- Sunrise and sunset in São Paulo, the capital of São Paulo
- Current time in São Paulo
- 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.