Sunrise & sunset times in Salvador, Brazil
On Monday 15 June 2026, the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 17:15 in Salvador. All times are shown in the America/Bahia timezone.
Today in Salvador
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Golden hour in Salvador 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 Salvador when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Salvador (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Salvador’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:19 | 18:07 | 11:43 | 12h 48m |
| February | 05:32 | 18:03 | 11:48 | 12h 30m |
| March | 05:37 | 17:47 | 11:42 | 12h 10m |
| April | 05:39 | 17:28 | 11:33 | 11h 48m |
| May | 05:44 | 17:15 | 11:30 | 11h 30m |
| June | 05:53 | 17:15 | 11:34 | 11h 21m |
| July | 05:57 | 17:22 | 11:39 | 11h 25m |
| August | 05:48 | 17:28 | 11:38 | 11h 40m |
| September | 05:28 | 17:29 | 11:29 | 12h 01m |
| October | 05:08 | 17:31 | 11:19 | 12h 22m |
| November | 04:57 | 17:40 | 11:18 | 12h 42m |
| December | 05:02 | 17:55 | 11:29 | 12h 53m |
Solar year in Salvador (2026)
Day length in Salvador swings by 1h 32m between the longest day in December and the shortest in June.
Day length across the year in Salvador
Longest day in Salvador: 12h 46m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 11h 14m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 11h 14m.
Moon tonight in Salvador
Next full moon on 29 June 2026, next new moon on 14 July 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 Salvador today?▼
The sun rises at 05:53 America/Bahia in Salvador, Brazil today.
What time is sunset in Salvador today?▼
The sun sets at 17:15 America/Bahia in Salvador today.
How long is the day in Salvador today?▼
Daylight in Salvador today lasts 11 hours and 21 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Salvador?▼
The morning golden hour in Salvador runs from 05:30 to 06:24, and the evening golden hour runs from 16:44 to 17:38.
What is the timezone of Salvador?▼
Salvador uses the America/Bahia timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Salvador?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Salvador is 21 December 2026, with 12h 54m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Salvador?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Salvador is 21 June 2026, with 11h 22m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Salvador?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Salvador swings by 1h 32m.