Sunrise
05:41:16AM
UTC 08:41:16 AM
Sunset
06:11:51PM
UTC 09:11:51 PM
Civil Twilight
Begin 05:18:55 AM
· End 06:34:14 PM
Sunrise in Brasília today is at 05:41:16 AM (local time).
Sunset will be at 06:11:51 PM, giving Brasília 12h 31min of daylight today.
Civil twilight begins at 05:18:55 AM and ends at 06:34:14 PM.
Plan your day with the UV index for Brasília
or find the best light for photos during the golden hour in Brasília.
Daylight in Brasília throughout the year
Brasília is in Brazil, in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
On the longest day of the year (December 21), Brasília receives 13.1 hours of daylight,
with sunrise at 05:37:58 AM and sunset at 06:41:44 PM.
On the shortest day (June 21), this drops to 11.2 hours —
a difference of 1.9 hours between summer and winter.
About Brasília
Brasília serves as the federal capital of Brazil and has existed as a municipality since 1960. Located within the Distrito Federal, the city covers an area of 5802 square kilometres and has a population of 2,996,899 as of 2025. The urban landscape includes the Estádio Nacional de Brasília, the Palácio do Planalto, and the Cathedral of Brasília. Situated at an elevation of 1171 metres, the city is positioned near the Paranoá River and Paranoá Lake. Brasília maintains official twin town relationships with Buenos Aires, Khartoum, Xi'an, Lisbon, and Amsterdam.
AI-assisted description based on geographic data and editorial notes.