Sunrise & sunset times in Santa Maria, Brazil
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 07:29 and sets at 17:53 in Santa Maria. All times are shown in the America/Sao_Paulo timezone.
Today in Santa Maria
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Golden hour in Santa Maria 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 Santa Maria when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Santa Maria (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Santa Maria’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:49 | 19:39 | 12:44 | 13h 49m |
| February | 06:16 | 19:22 | 12:49 | 13h 06m |
| March | 06:35 | 18:52 | 12:44 | 12h 16m |
| April | 06:54 | 18:15 | 12:35 | 11h 21m |
| May | 07:12 | 17:50 | 12:31 | 10h 37m |
| June | 07:28 | 17:43 | 12:35 | 10h 14m |
| July | 07:28 | 17:53 | 12:41 | 10h 24m |
| August | 07:08 | 18:11 | 12:39 | 11h 02m |
| September | 06:33 | 18:27 | 12:30 | 11h 54m |
| October | 05:57 | 18:45 | 12:20 | 12h 47m |
| November | 05:31 | 19:08 | 12:19 | 13h 36m |
| December | 05:29 | 19:31 | 12:30 | 14h 02m |
Solar year in Santa Maria (2026)
Day length in Santa Maria swings by 3h 49m between the longest day in December and the shortest in June.
Day length across the year in Santa Maria
Longest day in Santa Maria: 13h 55m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 10h 5m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 10h 15m.
Moon tonight in Santa Maria
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 Santa Maria today?▼
The sun rises at 07:29 America/Sao_Paulo in Santa Maria, Brazil today.
What time is sunset in Santa Maria today?▼
The sun sets at 17:53 America/Sao_Paulo in Santa Maria today.
How long is the day in Santa Maria today?▼
Daylight in Santa Maria today lasts 10 hours and 24 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Santa Maria?▼
The morning golden hour in Santa Maria runs from 07:03 to 08:04, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:18 to 18:19.
What is the timezone of Santa Maria?▼
Santa Maria uses the America/Sao_Paulo timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Santa Maria?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Santa Maria is 21 December 2026, with 14h 03m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Santa Maria?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Santa Maria is 21 June 2026, with 10h 14m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Santa Maria?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Santa Maria swings by 3h 49m.