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Arequipa Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Peru
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Arequipa, Peru, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On July 17, 2026 in Arequipa, Peru, sunrise is at 6:15 AM and sunset is at 5:30 PM (America/Lima). The day lasts 11h 15m, solar noon is at 11:53 AM, morning golden hour ends at 6:46 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 4:59 PM.
Local date
July 17, 2026
Time zone
GMT-5
Updated hourly
America/Lima
Today’s solar times in Arequipa
Dawn
5:52 AM
Sunrise
6:15 AM
Morning golden hour ends
6:46 AM
Evening golden hour starts
4:59 PM
Sunset
5:30 PM
Dusk
5:54 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
11h 15m
Solar noon
11:53 AM
Coordinates
-16.3990, -71.5375
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude -16.3990, longitude -71.5375, and the America/Lima time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Arequipa over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJul 17, 2026 | 6:15 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 15m |
| TomorrowJul 18, 2026 | 6:15 AM | 5:31 PM | 11h 16m |
| +1 weekJul 24, 2026 | 6:14 AM | 5:33 PM | 11h 19m |
| +1 monthAug 16, 2026 | 6:04 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 34m |
What these times mean
Arequipa 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 Arequipa throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:26 AM | 6:26 PM | 13h 00m |
| February | 5:42 AM | 6:20 PM | 12h 37m |
| March | 5:50 AM | 6:02 PM | 12h 12m |
| April | 5:55 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 44m |
| May | 6:03 AM | 5:24 PM | 11h 21m |
| June | 6:13 AM | 5:22 PM | 11h 09m |
| July | 6:16 AM | 5:30 PM | 11h 14m |
| August | 6:05 AM | 5:38 PM | 11h 33m |
| September | 5:42 AM | 5:42 PM | 12h 00m |
| October | 5:19 AM | 5:46 PM | 12h 27m |
| November | 5:05 AM | 5:58 PM | 12h 53m |
| December | 5:09 AM | 6:15 PM | 13h 06m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:05 AM
November 15
Latest sunset
6:26 PM
January 12
Longest day
13h 06m
December 22
Shortest day
11h 09m
June 21
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Arequipa today?
On July 17, 2026, sunrise in Arequipa, Peru is at 6:15 AM and sunset is at 5:30 PM (America/Lima).
How long is the day in Arequipa today?
Today in Arequipa, the time between sunrise and sunset is 11h 15m.
When is golden hour in Arequipa?
Morning golden hour in Arequipa ends at 6:46 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 4:59 PM.
What time is solar noon in Arequipa?
Solar noon in Arequipa is at 11:53 AM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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