Sunrise & sunset times in Chimbote, Peru
On Tuesday 14 July 2026, the sun rises at 06:31 and sets at 18:09 in Chimbote. All times are shown in the America/Lima timezone.
Today in Chimbote
Twilight▼
Golden & blue hour▼
Golden hour in Chimbote 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 Chimbote when the sun is at its most flattering angle.
Monthly sunrise & sunset in Chimbote (2026)
Times are calculated for the 15th of each month at Chimbote’s coordinates.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Solar noon | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 06:06 | 18:41 | 12:23 | 12h 35m |
| February | 06:16 | 18:39 | 12:28 | 12h 23m |
| March | 06:18 | 18:27 | 12:23 | 12h 09m |
| April | 06:17 | 18:11 | 12:14 | 11h 53m |
| May | 06:19 | 18:01 | 12:10 | 11h 41m |
| June | 06:27 | 18:02 | 12:14 | 11h 35m |
| July | 06:31 | 18:09 | 12:20 | 11h 38m |
| August | 06:24 | 18:13 | 12:18 | 11h 48m |
| September | 06:08 | 18:11 | 12:09 | 12h 02m |
| October | 05:51 | 18:09 | 12:00 | 12h 17m |
| November | 05:43 | 18:14 | 11:59 | 12h 31m |
| December | 05:50 | 18:29 | 12:09 | 12h 39m |
Solar year in Chimbote (2026)
Because Chimbote is near the equator, day length barely shifts through the year — under 1h 04m between the longest and shortest day.
Day length across the year in Chimbote
Longest day in Chimbote: 12h 32m on 21 Dec. Shortest day: 11h 28m on 21 Jun. Today the sun is up for about 11h 31m.
Moon tonight in Chimbote
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 Chimbote today?▼
The sun rises at 06:31 America/Lima in Chimbote, Peru today.
What time is sunset in Chimbote today?▼
The sun sets at 18:09 America/Lima in Chimbote today.
How long is the day in Chimbote today?▼
Daylight in Chimbote today lasts 11 hours and 38 minutes, between sunrise and sunset.
When is the golden hour in Chimbote?▼
The morning golden hour in Chimbote runs from 06:08 to 07:01, and the evening golden hour runs from 17:39 to 18:31.
What is the timezone of Chimbote?▼
Chimbote 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 Chimbote?▼
The longest day of 2026 in Chimbote is 21 December 2026, with 12h 39m of daylight between sunrise and sunset.
When is the shortest day of the year in Chimbote?▼
The shortest day of 2026 in Chimbote is 21 June 2026, with 11h 36m of daylight.
How much does daylight vary through the year in Chimbote?▼
Because Chimbote is near the equator, the difference between the longest and shortest day is only 1h 04m. Days are nearly the same length all year.