Today, Thursday, October 29, 2026, the Sun rises at 05:42 and sets at 18:19 in São Luiz do Norte (GO), local time UTC-3. Daylight lasts 12h 36min, 46s more than yesterday.
The Sun today in São Luiz do Norte
It's nighttime now Sunrise in 9h 12min.
Compared with yesterday, today is 46s longer, and tomorrow will be 45s longer than today: in São Luiz do Norte the days are getting longer, heading toward the December 21 solstice. Solar noon, when the Sun crosses the local meridian, falls at 12:00, which is 0 minutes after 12:00 on the clock. That gap comes from the position of São Luiz do Norte 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 | 05:20 |
| Morning golden hour | 05:42 – 06:11 |
| Sunrise | 05:42 |
| Solar noon | 12:00 |
| Evening golden hour | 17:50 – 18:19 |
| Sunset | 18:19 |
| Civil twilight ends | 18:41 |
In São Luiz do Norte civil twilight lasts 22 minutes at each end of the day today, so it is light enough to walk outdoors from 05:20 to 18:41. The golden hour, when the Sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm, lasts about 29 minutes in the morning and 29 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 | 05:42 | 18:19 | 12h 36min | +46s |
| Fri, Oct 30 | 05:42 | 18:19 | 12h 37min | +45s |
| Sat, Oct 31 | 05:41 | 18:19 | 12h 38min | +45s |
| Sun, Nov 1 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12h 38min | +45s |
| Mon, Nov 2 | 05:41 | 18:20 | 12h 39min | +44s |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:40 | 18:21 | 12h 40min | +45s |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:40 | 18:21 | 12h 40min | +43s |
Day length through the year in São Luiz do Norte
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| Month | Day length |
|---|---|
| January | 12h 54min |
| February | 12h 34min |
| March | 12h 10min |
| April | 11h 45min |
| May | 11h 25min |
| June | 11h 15min |
| July | 11h 19min |
| August | 11h 36min |
| September | 12h 00min |
| October | 12h 25min |
| November | 12h 48min |
| December | 13h 00min |
How day length changes through the year in São Luiz do Norte
| Key date | Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox (start of autumn) | March 20 | 06:21 | 18:27 | 12h 6min |
| June solstice (start of winter) | June 21 | 06:41 | 17:56 | 11h 14min |
| September equinox (start of spring) | September 22 | 06:06 | 18:13 | 12h 6min |
| December solstice (start of summer) | December 21 | 05:45 | 18:45 | 13h 0min |
The longest days in São Luiz do Norte come around December, with 13h 0min of daylight, and the shortest around June, with 11h 14min. The seasonal swing is 1h 45min, a clearly noticeable change at 14.86° S, where summer evenings stay light much longer than winter ones.
Time zone and comparison with the state capital
São Luiz do Norte 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 Goiânia, the state capital (203 km away), the Sun rises 2 min later on the clock and sets 2 min earlier. Today's daylight is 12h 36min here versus 12h 40min in Goiânia.
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.
São Luiz do Norte at a glance
- StateGoiás (GO)
- Coordinates14.86° S, 49.33° W
- Time zoneUTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo)
- Area code (DDD)62
- IBGE code5220157
- Difference from BrasíliaSame time as Brasília
Cities near São Luiz do Norte
| City | Distance | Sunrise | Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hidrolina | 21 km | 05:43 | 18:19 |
| Itapaci | 26 km | 05:43 | 18:20 |
| Pilar de Goiás | 29 km | 05:43 | 18:20 |
| Santa Rita do Novo Destino | 38 km | 05:41 | 18:18 |
| Nova Glória | 41 km | 05:43 | 18:20 |
| Guarinos | 43 km | 05:44 | 18:20 |
See also
- Sunrise and sunset in Goiás and all its cities
- Sunrise and sunset in Goiânia, the capital of Goiás
- Current time in Goiás
- 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.