Sunrise & sunset times in Maceió, Brazil
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 17:17 in Maceió. All times are shown in the America/Maceio timezone.
Today in Maceió
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Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Maceió today
Golden hour is the soft, warm light when the sun is low — from just after sunrise up to a few degrees above the horizon, and again from a few degrees down to sunset. The exact length depends on latitude and the time of year.
Photographers use golden hour for soft, directional warm light. Architects and travellers track it to time outdoor shots and walks in Maceió when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Maceió (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Maceió’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:13 | 17:51 | 11:32 | 12h 37m |
| February | 05:24 | 17:49 | 11:37 | 12h 24m |
| March | 05:27 | 17:36 | 11:31 | 12h 09m |
| April | 05:26 | 17:19 | 11:22 | 11h 53m |
| May | 05:29 | 17:09 | 11:19 | 11h 40m |
| June | 05:36 | 17:10 | 11:23 | 11h 33m |
| July | 05:40 | 17:17 | 11:28 | 11h 36m |
| August | 05:33 | 17:21 | 11:27 | 11h 47m |
| September | 05:16 | 17:19 | 11:18 | 12h 02m |
| October | 04:59 | 17:18 | 11:08 | 12h 18m |
| November | 04:50 | 17:24 | 11:07 | 12h 33m |
| December | 04:57 | 17:38 | 11:18 | 12h 41m |
Solar year in Maceió (2026)
Because Maceió is near the equator, day length barely shifts through the year — under 1h 08m between the longest and shortest day.
Day length across the year in Maceió
Longest day in Maceió: 12h 34m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 11h 26m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 11h 29m.
Moon tonight in Maceió
Next full moon on 29 July 2026, next new moon on 12 August 2026. See the full moon page for the live phase visual and a moon overlay on the interactive map.
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise in Maceió today?▼
The sun rises at 05:40 America/Maceio in Maceió, Brazil today.
What time is sunset in Maceió today?▼
The sun sets at 17:17 America/Maceio in Maceió today.
How long is the day in Maceió today?▼
Daylight in Maceió today lasts 11 hours and 36 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Maceió?▼
The morning golden hour in Maceió runs from 05:18 to 06:10, and the evening golden hour runs from 16:47 to 17:39.
What is the timezone of Maceió?▼
Maceió uses the America/Maceio timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Maceió?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Maceió is 21 December 2026, with 12h 42m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Maceió?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Maceió is 21 June 2026, with 11h 34m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Maceió?▼
Because Maceió is near the equator, the difference between the longest and shortest day is only 1h 08m. Days are nearly the same length all year.