Sunrise & sunset times in Arequipa, Peru
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 06:15 and sets at 17:29 in Arequipa. All times are shown in the America/Lima timezone.
Today in Arequipa
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Golden hour in Arequipa 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 Arequipa when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Arequipa (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Arequipa’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 05:25 | 18:25 | 11:55 | 12h 59m |
| February | 05:41 | 18:18 | 12:00 | 12h 37m |
| March | 05:49 | 18:00 | 11:54 | 12h 11m |
| April | 05:54 | 17:37 | 11:46 | 11h 43m |
| May | 06:01 | 17:22 | 11:42 | 11h 20m |
| June | 06:12 | 17:21 | 11:46 | 11h 09m |
| July | 06:15 | 17:29 | 11:52 | 11h 14m |
| August | 06:03 | 17:37 | 11:50 | 11h 33m |
| September | 05:41 | 17:41 | 11:41 | 12h 00m |
| October | 05:18 | 17:45 | 11:31 | 12h 27m |
| November | 05:04 | 17:57 | 11:30 | 12h 52m |
| December | 05:08 | 18:14 | 11:41 | 13h 06m |
Solar year in Arequipa (2026)
Day length in Arequipa swings by 1h 58m between the longest day in December and the shortest in June.
Day length across the year in Arequipa
Longest day in Arequipa: 12h 59m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 11h 1m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 11h 6m.
Moon tonight in Arequipa
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 Arequipa today?▼
The sun rises at 06:15 America/Lima in Arequipa, Peru today.
What time is sunset in Arequipa today?▼
The sun sets at 17:29 America/Lima in Arequipa today.
How long is the day in Arequipa today?▼
Daylight in Arequipa today lasts 11 hours and 13 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Arequipa?▼
The morning golden hour in Arequipa runs from 05:51 to 06:46, and the evening golden hour runs from 16:58 to 17:52.
What is the timezone of Arequipa?▼
Arequipa uses the America/Lima timezone. All sunrise and sunset times on this page are shown in local time.
When is the longest day of the year in Arequipa?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Arequipa is 21 December 2026, with 13h 07m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Arequipa?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Arequipa is 21 June 2026, with 11h 09m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Arequipa?▼
Between the longest and shortest day of 2026, day length in Arequipa swings by 1h 58m.