Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the Sun rises at 06:03 and sets at 18:19 in Carauari (AM), local time UTC-4. Daylight lasts 12h 16min, 14s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in Carauari
It's nighttime now Sunrise in 11h 25min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 14s longer, and tomorrow will be 15s longer than today: in Carauari the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 12:11, which is 11 minutes after 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of Carauari 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 | 05:41 |
| Morning golden hour | 06:03 – 06:31 |
| Sunrise | 06:03 |
| Solar noon | 12:11 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:51 – 18:19 |
| Sunset | 18:19 |
| Civil twilight ends | 18:40 |
In Carauari civil twilight lasts 21 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 05:41 to 18:40. 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 | 06:03 | 18:19 | 12h 16min | +14s |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 06:02 | 18:19 | 12h 16min | +15s |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 06:02 | 18:19 | 12h 16min | +16s |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 06:02 | 18:19 | 12h 17min | +15s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 06:02 | 18:19 | 12h 17min | +15s |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 06:02 | 18:19 | 12h 17min | +15s |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 06:02 | 18:20 | 12h 17min | +15s |
Day length through the year in Carauari
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 12h 22min |
| February | 12h 15min |
| March | 12h 07min |
| April | 11h 59min |
| May | 11h 53min |
| June | 11h 50min |
| July | 11h 51min |
| August | 11h 57min |
| September | 12h 04min |
| October | 12h 12min |
| November | 12h 20min |
| December | 12h 24min |
How day length changes through the year in Carauari
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 06:31 | 18:38 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 06:34 | 18:24 | 11h 50min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 06:17 | 18:23 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 06:13 | 18:38 | 12h 24min |
The longest days in Carauari come around December, with 12h 24min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 50min. The seasonal swing is 0h 34min, a modest change typical of the tropics (4.88° S).
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
Carauari 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 (789 km away), the Sun rises 26 min later on the clock and sets 29 min later. Today's daylight is 12h 16min 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.
Carauari at a glance
- StateAmazonas (AM)
- Coordinates4.88° S, 66.91° W
- Time zoneUTC-4 (America/Porto_Velho)
- Area code (DDD)97
- IBGE code1301001
- Difference from Brasília1 hour behind Brasília
Cities near Carauari
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Juruá | 181 km | 06:01 | 18:14 |
| Amaturá | 220 km | 06:09 | 18:23 |
| Itamarati | 228 km | 05:06 | 17:26 |
| Santo Antônio do Içá | 230 km | 06:09 | 18:21 |
| Jutaí | 237 km | 05:04 | 17:16 |
| Tonantins | 245 km | 06:08 | 18:21 |
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.