🇨🇻 Sunrise & Sunset in Picos
Cape Verde • Atlantic/Cape_Verde (UTC-1)
15.08300000°N, -23.63200000°E
📅 Today: Thursday, July 30, 2026
🌅 About Sunrise & Sunset in Picos
Sunrise and sunset times in Picos are calculated based on the city's geographic coordinates (15.08300000°N, -23.63200000°E). The times shown above account for the Earth's rotation, axial tilt, and the city's position within the Atlantic/Cape_Verde time zone. Daylight Saving Time transitions are automatically reflected when applicable.
☀️ Solar Noon
Solar noon in Picos occurs at 13:40 today. This is the moment when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky, casting the shortest shadows. Solar noon rarely coincides with clock noon (12:00 PM) due to the equation of time and the city's longitude within its time zone.
📏 Day Length
Today, the day length in Picos is 12h 48m. Day length changes throughout the year due to the Earth's tilt and orbit around the sun. The longest days occur during the summer solstice, while the shortest days occur during the winter solstice. Equinoxes (around March 20 and September 22) have approximately equal day and night lengths.
🌙 Civil Twilight
Civil dawn in Picos today begins at 06:53, and civil dusk ends at 20:28. Civil twilight is the period when there is enough natural light for most outdoor activities without artificial illumination. This period is commonly used for photography, aviation, and maritime navigation.
🔍 Frequently Asked Questions
What time is sunrise in Picos today?
Sunrise in Picos today is at 07:16. The sun rises in the east and the exact time varies throughout the year due to the Earth's tilt and orbit.
What time is sunset in Picos today?
Sunset in Picos today is at 20:05. Sunset times shift gradually throughout the year, with the latest sunsets typically occurring in summer.
How long is the day in Picos today?
The day length in Picos today is 12h 48m. Day length changes throughout the year — longest days in summer, shortest in winter.
What is solar noon in Picos?
Solar noon in Picos today is at 13:40. This is when the sun reaches its highest point in the sky and casts the shortest shadow.
Does Picos observe Daylight Saving Time?
Picos uses the Atlantic/Cape_Verde time zone. DST observance depends on local regulations. The times shown above reflect the current DST status automatically.
What are civil twilight times in Picos?
Civil dawn in Picos today is at 06:53 and civil dusk is at 20:28. Civil twilight is the period when there is enough natural light for outdoor activities without artificial lighting.