Sunrise and Sunset in Boa Esperança, 2026
Day length at Boa Esperança runs from 10 h 50 min at the winter solstice to 13 h 25 min at the summer solstice.
Today at Boa Esperança: light and direction
Saturday, September 26
- SR Sunrise 5:48 AM, 92° E
- SS Sunset 5:59 PM, 268° W
- MR Moonrise 6:05 PM, 84° E
- MS Moonset 5:30 AM, 272° W
- Moon 100% lit
- Morning blue hour
- 5:26 AM to 5:34 AM
- Morning golden hour
- 5:34 AM to 6:17 AM
- Evening golden hour
- 5:30 PM to 6:13 PM
- Evening blue hour
- 6:13 PM to 6:22 PM
Golden hour is the sun between 6 degrees above the horizon and 4 degrees below it; blue hour is the sun between 4 and 6 degrees below, the definitions timeanddate.com and PhotoPills use. Directions are degrees clockwise from true north, where the sun’s upper edge and the moon’s center cross a flat horizon.
Day length through the year
- Day length
Month by month
Each month links to a day-by-day table with twilight, golden hour and the moon.
| Month | Sunrise, 1st | Sunset, 1st | Day, 1st | Sunrise, 15th | Sunset, 15th | Day, 15th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:24 AM | 6:48 PM | 13 h 24 min | 5:34 AM | 6:50 PM | 13 h 16 min |
| February | 5:45 AM | 6:47 PM | 13 h 02 min | 5:53 AM | 6:40 PM | 12 h 47 min |
| March | 5:59 AM | 6:29 PM | 12 h 30 min | 6:04 AM | 6:17 PM | 12 h 13 min |
| April | 6:10 AM | 6:02 PM | 11 h 52 min | 6:14 AM | 5:50 PM | 11 h 36 min |
| May | 6:20 AM | 5:39 PM | 11 h 19 min | 6:25 AM | 5:32 PM | 11 h 07 min |
| June | 6:32 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 56 min | 6:37 AM | 5:28 PM | 10 h 51 min |
| July | 6:40 AM | 5:32 PM | 10 h 52 min | 6:39 AM | 5:37 PM | 10 h 58 min |
| August | 6:34 AM | 5:44 PM | 11 h 10 min | 6:25 AM | 5:49 PM | 11 h 24 min |
| September | 6:11 AM | 5:53 PM | 11 h 42 min | 5:59 AM | 5:57 PM | 11 h 58 min |
| October | 5:43 AM | 6:01 PM | 12 h 18 min | 5:31 AM | 6:05 PM | 12 h 34 min |
| November | 5:19 AM | 6:13 PM | 12 h 54 min | 5:13 AM | 6:21 PM | 13 h 08 min |
| December | 5:12 AM | 6:31 PM | 13 h 19 min | 5:15 AM | 6:40 PM | 13 h 25 min |
Full and new moons in 2026
Dates in Boa Esperança's own time zone.
- Full moons
- January 3, February 1, March 3, April 1, May 1, May 31, June 29, July 29, August 28, September 26, October 26, November 24, December 23
- New moons
- January 18, February 17, March 18, April 17, May 16, June 14, July 14, August 12, September 11, October 10, November 9, December 8
In your calendar
Sunrise and sunset at Boa Esperança for the next twelve months as a calendar you subscribe to: each morning runs from first light to sunrise, each evening from sunset to last light, shown as free time. It keeps itself a year ahead.
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Computed with the NOAA solar position equations (accurate to about a minute; the horizon is assumed flat and at sea level) and the lunar phase method of Meeus, Astronomical Algorithms.