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Sunrise and sunset in Bogotá, Colombia
Monday, October 12
Golden hour: 5:43 AM–6:10 AM and 5:17 PM–5:44 PM
Times are local time in Bogotá. Current time in Bogotá →
Sunrise and sunset in Bogotá through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 5:44 AM | 5:49 PM | 12h 5m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 5:42 AM | 5:43 PM | 12h 1m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5:42 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 57m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 5:44 AM | 5:39 PM | 11h 55m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 5:50 AM | 5:43 PM | 11h 52m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 5:57 AM | 5:48 PM | 11h 51m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 6:05 AM | 5:56 PM | 11h 52m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 6:10 AM | 6:03 PM | 11h 53m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 6:13 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 56m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 6:12 AM | 6:11 PM | 11h 58m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:09 AM | 6:11 PM | 12h 2m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 6:04 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 5m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 5:56 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 10m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 5:50 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 13m |
| May 1, 2027 | 5:46 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 17m |
| May 15, 2027 | 5:44 AM | 6:03 PM | 12h 20m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 5:44 AM | 6:06 PM | 12h 22m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 5:46 AM | 6:09 PM | 12h 23m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 5:49 AM | 6:12 PM | 12h 23m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 5:52 AM | 6:14 PM | 12h 22m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 5:54 AM | 6:13 PM | 12h 19m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 5:54 AM | 6:10 PM | 12h 16m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 5:51 AM | 6:04 PM | 12h 12m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 5:48 AM | 5:57 PM | 12h 9m |
Calculated for 4.61°N, 74.08°W, including daylight saving time where Bogotá uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in Bogotá this year
- Longest day: June 21 (12h 23m)
- Shortest day: December 22 (11h 51m)
- Earliest sunrise: 5:42 AM on October 13
- Latest sunset: 6:14 PM on July 11
Questions
What time is sunrise in Bogotá today?
On October 12, the sun rises at 5:43 AM and sets at 5:44 PM in Bogotá, giving 12 hours 2 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in Bogotá?
The longest day in Bogotá in 2026 is June 21, with 12 hours 23 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in Bogotá?
The shortest day in Bogotá in 2026 is December 22, with 11 hours 51 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in Bogotá?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:42 AM on October 13, and the latest sunset is 6:14 PM on July 11. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in Bogotá?
Today, golden hour in Bogotá is from sunrise (5:43 AM) to 6:10 AM in the morning, and from 5:17 PM to sunset (5:44 PM) in the evening. That's when the sun is less than 6° above the horizon and the light is soft and warm — the favorite time for photos.
What is civil twilight?
Civil twilight is when the sun is less than 6° below the horizon. It's light enough to see outdoors without lights — the 'first light' before sunrise and 'last light' after sunset shown on this page.