Sunrise & Sunset in Santa Maria
🇧🇷 Santa Maria, Brazil · November 2, 2026 · current time in Santa Maria
Today · November 2, 2026
13h 17m of daylight today
Today's sun timeline
- 🌌 Astronomical dawn 04:15sun 18° below horizon — the sky is fully dark before this
- ⭐ Nautical dawn 04:46sun 12° below horizon — stars begin to fade
- 🌆 Civil dawn 05:16sun 6° below horizon — enough light for outdoor activity
- 🌅 Sunrise 05:41sun appears at 107.5° (ESE (108°))
- 📸 Morning golden hour ends 06:14sun climbs past 6° — soft light is over
- ☀️ Solar noon 12:20sun at its highest point today
- 📸 Evening golden hour starts 18:25sun drops below 6° — soft light returns
- 🌇 Sunset 18:58sun disappears at 252.5° (WSW (252°))
- 🌆 Civil dusk 19:23sun 6° below horizon — street lights come on
- ⭐ Nautical dusk 19:53sun 12° below horizon — horizon no longer visible
- 🌌 Astronomical dusk 20:24sun 18° below horizon — full darkness begins
Next 7 days
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Golden hour (PM) | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:40 | 18:59 | 18:26–19:14 | 13h 19m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:39 | 19:00 | 18:27–19:15 | 13h 20m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 05:39 | 19:00 | 18:28–19:16 | 13h 22m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 05:38 | 19:01 | 18:28–19:17 | 13h 23m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 05:37 | 19:02 | 18:29–19:18 | 13h 25m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 05:37 | 19:03 | 18:30–19:18 | 13h 26m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 05:36 | 19:04 | 18:31–19:19 | 13h 28m |
Santa Maria sunrise & sunset — November 2026
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, Nov 1 | 05:42 | 18:57 | 13h 15m |
| Mon, Nov 2Today | 05:41 | 18:58 | 13h 17m |
| Tue, Nov 3 | 05:40 | 18:59 | 13h 19m |
| Wed, Nov 4 | 05:39 | 19:00 | 13h 20m |
| Thu, Nov 5 | 05:39 | 19:00 | 13h 22m |
| Fri, Nov 6 | 05:38 | 19:01 | 13h 23m |
| Sat, Nov 7 | 05:37 | 19:02 | 13h 25m |
| Sun, Nov 8 | 05:37 | 19:03 | 13h 26m |
| Mon, Nov 9 | 05:36 | 19:04 | 13h 28m |
| Tue, Nov 10 | 05:35 | 19:05 | 13h 29m |
| Wed, Nov 11 | 05:35 | 19:05 | 13h 31m |
| Thu, Nov 12 | 05:34 | 19:06 | 13h 32m |
| Fri, Nov 13 | 05:34 | 19:07 | 13h 33m |
| Sat, Nov 14 | 05:33 | 19:08 | 13h 35m |
| Sun, Nov 15 | 05:33 | 19:09 | 13h 36m |
| Mon, Nov 16 | 05:32 | 19:10 | 13h 37m |
| Tue, Nov 17 | 05:32 | 19:10 | 13h 39m |
| Wed, Nov 18 | 05:31 | 19:11 | 13h 40m |
| Thu, Nov 19 | 05:31 | 19:12 | 13h 41m |
| Fri, Nov 20 | 05:31 | 19:13 | 13h 42m |
| Sat, Nov 21 | 05:30 | 19:14 | 13h 44m |
| Sun, Nov 22 | 05:30 | 19:15 | 13h 45m |
| Mon, Nov 23 | 05:30 | 19:16 | 13h 46m |
| Tue, Nov 24 | 05:29 | 19:16 | 13h 47m |
| Wed, Nov 25 | 05:29 | 19:17 | 13h 48m |
| Thu, Nov 26 | 05:29 | 19:18 | 13h 49m |
| Fri, Nov 27 | 05:29 | 19:19 | 13h 50m |
| Sat, Nov 28 | 05:29 | 19:20 | 13h 51m |
| Sun, Nov 29 | 05:28 | 19:21 | 13h 52m |
| Mon, Nov 30 | 05:28 | 19:21 | 13h 53m |
Daylight through the year in Santa Maria
At Santa Maria's latitude (-29.68° S), the longest day of the year falls around the December solstice with 14h 03m of daylight, and the shortest around the June solstice with just 10h 14m. Between the two solstices, day length shifts gradually week by week.
Times are computed astronomically from Santa Maria's coordinates (-29.6842°, -53.8069°) and shown in local clock time, following the official IANA rules for America/Sao Paulo.
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Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Santa Maria today?
The sun rises at 05:41 today in Santa Maria, in the ESE (108°) (108° from north).
What time is sunset in Santa Maria today?
The sun sets at 18:58 today in Santa Maria, in the WSW (252°) (252° from north).
When is golden hour in Santa Maria?
Today, golden hour runs 05:26–06:14 in the morning and 18:25–19:13 in the evening — the window when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon, prized by photographers for its soft warm light.
What is twilight?
Twilight is the period when the sun is below the horizon but still lights the sky: civil twilight (sun within 6° of the horizon) is bright enough for outdoor activity, nautical twilight (6°–12°) lets sailors measure the horizon against stars, and astronomical twilight (12°–18°) marks the last trace of sunlight in the sky.