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Contagem Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Brazil
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Contagem, Brazil, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On August 9, 2026 in Contagem, Brazil, sunrise is at 6:23 AM and sunset is at 5:43 PM (America/Sao_Paulo). The day lasts 11h 20m, solar noon is at 12:03 PM, morning golden hour ends at 6:53 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:12 PM.
Local date
August 9, 2026
Time zone
GMT-3
Updated hourly
America/Sao_Paulo
Today’s solar times in Contagem
Dawn
6:00 AM
Sunrise
6:23 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:53 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:12 PM
Sunset
5:43 PM
Dusk
6:05 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
11h 20m
Solar noon
12:03 PM
Coordinates
-19.9317, -44.0536
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude -19.9317, longitude -44.0536, and the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Contagem over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayAug 9, 2026 | 6:23 AM | 5:43 PM | 11h 20m |
| TomorrowAug 10, 2026 | 6:22 AM | 5:43 PM | 11h 21m |
| +1 weekAug 16, 2026 | 6:18 AM | 5:45 PM | 11h 27m |
| +1 monthSep 8, 2026 | 6:00 AM | 5:50 PM | 11h 51m |
What these times mean
Contagem changes quickly through the year. Dawn marks first usable twilight, sunrise starts direct daylight, golden hour adds softer low-angle light, sunset ends direct sunlight, and dusk closes civil twilight.
Monthly daylight reference
Use this month-by-month table to compare typical daylight windows in Contagem throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:30 AM | 6:42 PM | 13h 12m |
| February | 5:49 AM | 6:34 PM | 12h 45m |
| March | 5:59 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 13m |
| April | 6:08 AM | 5:46 PM | 11h 39m |
| May | 6:18 AM | 5:29 PM | 11h 11m |
| June | 6:30 AM | 5:25 PM | 10h 56m |
| July | 6:32 AM | 5:34 PM | 11h 02m |
| August | 6:19 AM | 5:44 PM | 11h 26m |
| September | 5:53 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 58m |
| October | 5:27 AM | 5:59 PM | 12h 32m |
| November | 5:10 AM | 6:13 PM | 13h 03m |
| December | 5:12 AM | 6:32 PM | 13h 20m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:09 AM
November 18
Latest sunset
6:42 PM
January 9
Longest day
13h 20m
December 22
Shortest day
10h 55m
June 21
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Contagem today?
On August 9, 2026, sunrise in Contagem, Brazil is at 6:23 AM and sunset is at 5:43 PM (America/Sao_Paulo).
How long is the day in Contagem today?
Today in Contagem, the time between sunrise and sunset is 11h 20m.
When is golden hour in Contagem?
Morning golden hour in Contagem ends at 6:53 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:12 PM.
What time is solar noon in Contagem?
Solar noon in Contagem is at 12:03 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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