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Sunrise and sunset in Arequipa, Peru

Sunrise 5:15 am, sunset 5:47 pm.
12 h 32 min of daylight today, 1 min more than yesterday.

Today, Tuesday, October 20, on Arequipa’s clock. The time in Arequipa now

First light

4:53 am

Civil dawn

Sunrise

5:15 am

Solar noon

11:31 am

Sun 84° high

Golden hour

5:18 pm

Until 5:47 pm

Sunset

5:47 pm

Last light

6:09 pm

Civil dusk

2026 in Arequipa: the year of light

DaylightCivil twilightNauticalAstronomicalSolar noon

Tuesday, October 20: sunrise 5:15 am, sunset 5:47 pm, 12 h 32 min of daylight.

2026 at a glance

Sunrise and sunset by month

DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 15:17 am6:22 pm13 h 5 min
February 15:35 am6:24 pm12 h 49 min
March 15:46 am6:11 pm12 h 25 min
April 15:52 am5:48 pm11 h 56 min
May 15:58 am5:28 pm11 h 30 min
June 16:08 am5:20 pm11 h 13 min
July 16:15 am5:25 pm11 h 10 min
August 16:11 am5:34 pm11 h 24 min
September 15:52 am5:40 pm11 h 48 min
October 15:28 am5:43 pm12 h 15 min
November 15:09 am5:51 pm12 h 42 min
December 15:04 am6:06 pm13 h 2 min

Questions

What time is sunrise in Arequipa today?

5:15 am, Tuesday, October 20. First light, when the sky starts to brighten, is 4:53 am.

What time is sunset in Arequipa today?

5:47 pm. The evening’s golden hour starts at 5:18 pm, and it’s dark enough for streetlights by 6:09 pm.

When is the longest day in Arequipa in 2026?

Monday, December 21: 13 h 6 min of daylight.

When is the shortest day in Arequipa in 2026?

Sunday, June 21: 11 h 9 min of daylight.

What is the difference between sunrise and first light?

Sunrise is when the top of the sun clears the horizon. First light, or civil dawn, comes about half an hour earlier in most places, when the sun is 6° below the horizon and there is enough light to see outdoors. Nautical and astronomical twilight are earlier still.