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Lima Sunrise, Sunset & Golden Hour | Peru
See today’s sunrise, sunset, dawn, dusk, and golden hour times in Lima, Peru, with a monthly daylight reference and photography-friendly context.
Today in this city
On July 13, 2026 in Lima, Peru, sunrise is at 6:30 AM and sunset is at 5:59 PM (America/Lima). The day lasts 11h 28m, solar noon is at 12:14 PM, morning golden hour ends at 7:01 AM, and evening golden hour starts at 5:28 PM.
Local date
July 13, 2026
Time zone
GMT-5
Updated hourly
America/Lima
Today’s solar times in Lima
Dawn
6:08 AM
Sunrise
6:30 AM
Morning golden hour ends
7:01 AM
Evening golden hour starts
5:28 PM
Sunset
5:59 PM
Dusk
6:21 PM
Location and calculation details
Day length
11h 28m
Solar noon
12:14 PM
Coordinates
-12.0432, -77.0282
Calculation basis
Times are calculated from latitude -12.0432, longitude -77.0282, and the America/Lima time zone.
Upcoming sunrise and sunset changes
Compare how sunrise, sunset, and daylight length shift in Lima over the next few weeks.
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| TodayJul 13, 2026 | 6:30 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 28m |
| TomorrowJul 14, 2026 | 6:30 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 28m |
| +1 weekJul 20, 2026 | 6:30 AM | 6:00 PM | 11h 30m |
| +1 monthAug 12, 2026 | 6:24 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 41m |
What these times mean
Lima 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 Lima throughout the current year.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 5:56 AM | 6:41 PM | 12h 45m |
| February | 6:09 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 29m |
| March | 6:13 AM | 6:23 PM | 12h 10m |
| April | 6:14 AM | 6:04 PM | 11h 50m |
| May | 6:18 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 34m |
| June | 6:27 AM | 5:52 PM | 11h 25m |
| July | 6:30 AM | 5:59 PM | 11h 29m |
| August | 6:22 AM | 6:05 PM | 11h 43m |
| September | 6:03 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 02m |
| October | 5:44 AM | 6:05 PM | 12h 22m |
| November | 5:34 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 40m |
| December | 5:39 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 50m |
Yearly daylight milestones
Earliest sunrise
5:34 AM
November 9
Latest sunset
6:42 PM
January 24
Longest day
12h 50m
December 22
Shortest day
11h 25m
June 21
Frequently asked questions
What time is sunrise and sunset in Lima today?
On July 13, 2026, sunrise in Lima, Peru is at 6:30 AM and sunset is at 5:59 PM (America/Lima).
How long is the day in Lima today?
Today in Lima, the time between sunrise and sunset is 11h 28m.
When is golden hour in Lima?
Morning golden hour in Lima ends at 7:01 AM. Evening golden hour starts at 5:28 PM.
What time is solar noon in Lima?
Solar noon in Lima is at 12:14 PM today. This is when the Sun reaches its highest point for the day.
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