Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the Sun rises at 05:20 and sets at 17:40 in Ipixuna (AM), local time UTC-5. Daylight lasts 12h 20min, 22s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in Ipixuna
It's nighttime now Sunrise in 11h 16min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 22s longer, and tomorrow will be 21s longer than today: in Ipixuna the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 11:30, which is 30 minutes before 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of Ipixuna 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 | 04:58 |
| Morning golden hour | 05:20 – 05:48 |
| Sunrise | 05:20 |
| Solar noon | 11:30 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:12 – 17:40 |
| Sunset | 17:40 |
| Civil twilight ends | 18:02 |
In Ipixuna civil twilight lasts 21 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 04:58 to 18:02. 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 | 05:20 | 17:40 | 12h 20min | +22s |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:19 | 17:40 | 12h 20min | +21s |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:19 | 17:41 | 12h 21min | +21s |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 05:19 | 17:41 | 12h 21min | +22s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 05:19 | 17:41 | 12h 22min | +21s |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:19 | 17:41 | 12h 22min | +21s |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:18 | 17:41 | 12h 22min | +20s |
Day length through the year in Ipixuna
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 12h 29min |
| February | 12h 19min |
| March | 12h 08min |
| April | 11h 56min |
| May | 11h 47min |
| June | 11h 42min |
| July | 11h 45min |
| August | 11h 52min |
| September | 12h 03min |
| October | 12h 15min |
| November | 12h 26min |
| December | 12h 31min |
How day length changes through the year in Ipixuna
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 05:50 | 17:57 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 05:57 | 17:40 | 11h 42min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 05:36 | 17:42 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 05:28 | 18:01 | 12h 32min |
The longest days in Ipixuna come around December, with 12h 32min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 42min. The seasonal swing is 0h 49min, a modest change typical of the tropics (7.05° S).
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
Ipixuna 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 Manaus, the state capital (1,364 km away), the Sun rises 17 min earlier on the clock and sets 9 min earlier. Today's daylight is 12h 20min here versus 12h 12min in Manaus, and the two cities are on different time zones, which is included in the comparison.
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.
Ipixuna at a glance
- StateAmazonas (AM)
- Coordinates7.05° S, 71.69° W
- Time zoneUTC-5 (America/Rio_Branco)
- Area code (DDD)97
- IBGE code1301803
- Difference from Brasília2 hours behind Brasília
Cities near Ipixuna
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Guajará | 113 km | 05:23 | 17:44 |
| Envira | 189 km | 05:13 | 17:34 |
| Eirunepé | 206 km | 05:13 | 17:33 |
| Atalaia do Norte | 341 km | 05:16 | 17:32 |
| Benjamin Constant | 349 km | 05:16 | 17:31 |
| Tabatinga | 368 km | 05:15 | 17:30 |
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.