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Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — Sunrise, Sunset, and Moon Times for Today

Moon: 96.8%
Waning Gibbous
Current Time: Dec 6, 2025 at 6:28:38 am
Sunrise Today: 4:59 am 115° Southeast
Sunset Today: 6:28 pm 245° Southwest
Moonrise Today: 8:40 pm 60° Northeast
Moonset Today: 6:19 am 301° Northwest
Daylight Hours: 13 hours, 29 minutes (+29s)
Location of Rio de JaneiroLocation

Today's Sun Position in Rio de Janeiro

Time:6:28 am
Altitude:18.4°
Direction:107° E
Phase:Daylight

Day length today: 13h 29m 22s (Dec 6, 2025)

29 seconds longer than yesterday (Dec 5, 2025)

2 hours, 46 minutes longer than winter solstice (Jun 20, 2025)

3 minutes, 39 seconds shorter than summer solstice (Dec 21, 2024)

Night, Twilight, and Daylight Times in Rio de Janeiro Today

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Night12:00 am – 3:33 am
Astro. Twilight3:33 am – 4:04 am
Nautical Twilight4:04 am – 4:34 am
Civil Twilight4:34 am – 4:59 am
Daylight4:59 am – 6:28 pm
Civil Twilight6:28 pm – 6:53 pm
Nautical Twilight6:53 pm – 7:23 pm
Astro. Twilight7:23 pm – 7:54 pm
Night7:54 pm – 11:59 pm

Sun in Rio de Janeiro - Next 7 Days

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2025Sunrise/SunsetDaylengthSolar Noon
DecSunriseSunsetLengthDiff.TimeMil. mi
Dec 64:59 am6:28 pm13:29:22+0:2911:43 am (89.6°)91.588
Dec 74:59 am6:29 pm13:29:50+0:2711:44 am (89.7°)91.576
Dec 84:59 am6:29 pm13:30:16+0:2611:44 am (89.8°)91.564
Dec 94:59 am6:30 pm13:30:40+0:2411:45 am (89.9°)91.553
Dec 105:00 am6:31 pm13:31:02+0:2211:45 am (90.0°)91.542
Dec 115:00 am6:31 pm13:31:23+0:2011:46 am (89.9°)91.532
Dec 125:00 am6:32 pm13:31:41+0:1811:46 am (89.8°)91.522
* All times are local time for Rio de Janeiro. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar.

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Today's Moon in Rio de Janeiro

Year 2025 Moon Phases

Moon in Rio de Janeiro - Next 7 days

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2025Moonrise/MoonsetMeridian Passing
DecMoonriseMoonsetMoonriseTimeDistance (mi)Illumination
Dec 6-6:19 am8:40 pm12:57 am(38.1°)223,57697.7%
Dec 7-7:28 am9:34 pm2:03 am(39.8°)226,24092.5%
Dec 8-8:36 am10:20 pm3:03 am(43.4°)229,76385.0%
Dec 9-9:39 am11:00 pm3:57 am(48.3°)233,75375.9%
Dec 10-10:37 am11:34 pm4:46 am(54.0°)237,85865.8%
Dec 11-11:32 am-5:30 am(60.2°)241,74855.3%
Dec 1212:06 am12:24 pm-6:12 am(66.3°)245,19145.0%
* All times are local time for Rio de Janeiro. They take into account refraction. Dates are based on the Gregorian calendar. Illumination is calculated at lunar noon.

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Planets Visible in the Sky in Rio de Janeiro This Coming Night

 Planetrise/Planetset, Sat, Dec 6, 2025
PlanetRiseSetMeridianComment
MercurySat 3:49 amSat 4:53 pmSat 10:21 amAverage visibility
VenusSat 4:31 amSat 5:52 pmSat 11:12 amSlightly difficult to see
MarsSat 5:35 amSat 7:07 pmSat 12:21 pmExtremely difficult to see
JupiterFri 9:12 pmSat 7:59 amSat 2:36 amPerfect visibility
SaturnSat 12:26 pmSun 12:43 amSat 6:35 pmGreat visibility
UranusSat 5:08 pmSun 4:01 amSat 10:34 pmAverage visibility
NeptuneSat 12:44 pmSun 12:52 amSat 6:48 pmDifficult to see
* All times are local time for Rio de Janeiro.

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