Rio de Janeiro sunrise and sunset in May 2026

Earliest sunrise06:12day 1

Latest sunrise06:26day 31

Earliest sunset17:15day 31

Latest sunset17:27day 1

Day length change in the month−25m 18s

Day	Dawn	Sunrise	Noon	Sunset	Dusk	Day length	vs prev. day
1 Fri	05:49	06:12	11:50	17:27	17:50	11 h 15 min	−1m 05s
2 Sat	05:49	06:13	11:50	17:26	17:50	11 h 14 min	−1m 05s
3 Sun	05:50	06:13	11:50	17:26	17:49	11 h 13 min	−1m 04s
4 Mon	05:50	06:14	11:49	17:25	17:48	11 h 12 min	−1m 03s
5 Tue	05:51	06:14	11:49	17:25	17:48	11 h 10 min	−1m 02s
6 Wed	05:51	06:14	11:49	17:24	17:47	11 h 9 min	−1m 01s
7 Thu	05:51	06:15	11:49	17:23	17:47	11 h 8 min	−1m 01s
8 Fri	05:52	06:15	11:49	17:23	17:46	11 h 7 min	−1m 00s
9 Sat	05:52	06:16	11:49	17:22	17:46	11 h 6 min	−59s
10 Sun	05:53	06:16	11:49	17:22	17:45	11 h 6 min	−58s
11 Mon	05:53	06:17	11:49	17:21	17:45	11 h 5 min	−57s
12 Tue	05:53	06:17	11:49	17:21	17:44	11 h 4 min	−56s
13 Wed	05:54	06:18	11:49	17:20	17:44	11 h 3 min	−55s
14 Thu	05:54	06:18	11:49	17:20	17:44	11 h 2 min	−54s
15 Fri	05:55	06:19	11:49	17:19	17:43	11 h 1 min	−53s
16 Sat	05:55	06:19	11:49	17:19	17:43	11 h	−52s
17 Sun	05:56	06:19	11:49	17:19	17:42	10 h 59 min	−51s
18 Mon	05:56	06:20	11:49	17:18	17:42	10 h 58 min	−50s
19 Tue	05:56	06:20	11:49	17:18	17:42	10 h 58 min	−49s
20 Wed	05:57	06:21	11:49	17:18	17:41	10 h 57 min	−48s
21 Thu	05:57	06:21	11:49	17:17	17:41	10 h 56 min	−46s
22 Fri	05:58	06:22	11:49	17:17	17:41	10 h 55 min	−45s
23 Sat	05:58	06:22	11:49	17:17	17:41	10 h 55 min	−44s
24 Sun	05:59	06:23	11:50	17:16	17:40	10 h 54 min	−43s
25 Mon	05:59	06:23	11:50	17:16	17:40	10 h 53 min	−41s
26 Tue	05:59	06:23	11:50	17:16	17:40	10 h 52 min	−40s
27 Wed	06:00	06:24	11:50	17:16	17:40	10 h 52 min	−39s
28 Thu	06:00	06:24	11:50	17:16	17:40	10 h 51 min	−37s
29 Fri	06:01	06:25	11:50	17:15	17:40	10 h 51 min	−36s
30 Sat	06:01	06:25	11:50	17:15	17:39	10 h 50 min	−35s
31 Sun	06:01	06:26	11:50	17:15	17:39	10 h 49 min	−33s

Day length on the 15th of each month (hours)

January13.4 h

February12.8 h

March12.2 h

April11.6 h

May11.0 h

June10.7 h

July10.9 h

August11.3 h

September12.0 h

October12.6 h

November13.2 h

December13.5 h

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Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo · -22.906, -43.182

Values for 2026, computed with JPL DE421 and Skyfield. Sunrise/sunset use the Sun's upper limb with standard refraction (no elevation or terrain); twilight is civil (Sun 6° below the horizon). Year-to-year differences are usually within 1–2 minutes.

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In May 2026, sunrise in Rio de Janeiro moves from 06:12 (1st) to 06:26 (31th) and sunset from 17:27 to 17:15; day length on the 15th is 11 h 1 min.