South America
Salvador Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Brazil
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Salvador, Brazil, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Local date
March 27, 2026
Time zone
GMT-3
Updated hourly
America/Bahia
Today’s solar times in Salvador
Dawn
5:18 AM
Sunrise
5:39 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:07 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:13 PM
Sunset
5:41 PM
Dusk
6:02 PM
What these times mean
Salvador 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 Salvador throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:20 AM | 6:08 PM | 12h 48m |
| February | 5:34 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 31m |
| March | 5:38 AM | 5:49 PM | 12h 11m |
| April | 5:40 AM | 5:29 PM | 11h 49m |
| May | 5:46 AM | 5:17 PM | 11h 31m |
| June | 5:54 AM | 5:16 PM | 11h 22m |
| July | 5:58 AM | 5:23 PM | 11h 26m |
| August | 5:49 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 41m |
| September | 5:30 AM | 5:31 PM | 12h 01m |
| October | 5:09 AM | 5:32 PM | 12h 23m |
| November | 4:58 AM | 5:41 PM | 12h 43m |
| December | 5:03 AM | 5:56 PM | 12h 53m |
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Salvador today?
The live cards above show today’s local sunrise and sunset times for Salvador, Brazil, based on the city’s coordinates and time zone.
When is golden hour in Salvador?
This page shows the end of morning golden hour and the start of evening golden hour so photographers can plan softer low-angle light.
Why do dawn and dusk change during the year in Salvador?
Dawn and dusk shift because Earth’s tilt changes the Sun’s path across the sky, which changes daylight length and twilight duration through the seasons.
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Plan beyond a single city
Use SolarWatch to follow sun position, shadows, and golden hour windows beyond Salvador, with widgets and planning tools for photographers and outdoor routines.
