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Sunrise and sunset in Salvador, Brazil
Wednesday, October 14
Golden hour: 5:10 AM–5:38 AM and 5:03 PM–5:32 PM
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Sunrise and sunset in Salvador through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5:18 AM | 5:31 PM | 12h 13m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5:09 AM | 5:32 PM | 12h 23m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5:01 AM | 5:35 PM | 12h 34m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 4:58 AM | 5:41 PM | 12h 43m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 4:59 AM | 5:49 PM | 12h 50m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 5:03 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 53m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 5:12 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 52m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 5:20 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 48m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 5:28 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 40m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 5:34 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 31m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 5:37 AM | 5:58 PM | 12h 21m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 5:38 AM | 5:49 PM | 12h 11m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 5:39 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 59m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 5:40 AM | 5:29 PM | 11h 49m |
| May 1, 2027 | 5:42 AM | 5:21 PM | 11h 39m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:46 AM | 5:17 PM | 11h 31m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 5:50 AM | 5:15 PM | 11h 25m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 5:54 AM | 5:16 PM | 11h 22m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 5:57 AM | 5:20 PM | 11h 22m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:58 AM | 5:23 PM | 11h 26m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:55 AM | 5:27 PM | 11h 33m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 5:49 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 40m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 5:40 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 51m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 5:30 AM | 5:31 PM | 12h 1m |
Calculated for 12.97°S, 38.50°W, including daylight saving time where Salvador uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Salvador this year
- Longest day: December 22 (12h 53m)
- Shortest day: June 21 (11h 22m)
- Earliest sunrise: 4:58 AM on November 13
- Latest sunset: 6:09 PM on January 19
Questions
What time is sunrise in Salvador today?
On October 14, the sun rises at 5:10 AM and sets at 5:32 PM in Salvador, giving 12 hours 22 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Salvador?
The longest day in Salvador in 2026 is December 22, with 12 hours 53 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Salvador?
The shortest day in Salvador in 2026 is June 21, with 11 hours 22 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Salvador?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 4:58 AM on November 13, and the latest sunset is 6:09 PM on January 19. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in Salvador?
Today, golden hour in Salvador is from sunrise (5:10 AM) to 5:38 AM in the morning, and from 5:03 PM to sunset (5:32 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.