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Sunrise and sunset in La Paz, Bolivia
Monday, October 12
Golden hour: 6:07 AM–6:36 AM and 6:03 PM–6:32 PM
Times are local time in La Paz. Current time in La Paz →
Sunrise and sunset in La Paz through the year
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 6:16 AM | 6:30 PM | 12h 15m |
| Oct 15, 2026 | 6:05 AM | 6:33 PM | 12h 27m |
| Nov 1, 2026 | 5:56 AM | 6:38 PM | 12h 42m |
| Nov 15, 2026 | 5:52 AM | 6:45 PM | 12h 53m |
| Dec 1, 2026 | 5:52 AM | 6:54 PM | 13h 2m |
| Dec 15, 2026 | 5:55 AM | 7:02 PM | 13h 6m |
| Jan 1, 2027 | 6:04 AM | 7:09 PM | 13h 5m |
| Jan 15, 2027 | 6:12 AM | 7:13 PM | 13h 0m |
| Feb 1, 2027 | 6:22 AM | 7:12 PM | 12h 49m |
| Feb 15, 2027 | 6:29 AM | 7:07 PM | 12h 38m |
| Mar 1, 2027 | 6:33 AM | 6:59 PM | 12h 25m |
| Mar 15, 2027 | 6:36 AM | 6:49 PM | 12h 12m |
| Apr 1, 2027 | 6:39 AM | 6:35 PM | 11h 56m |
| Apr 15, 2027 | 6:41 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 44m |
| May 1, 2027 | 6:45 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 31m |
| May 15, 2027 | 6:49 AM | 6:10 PM | 11h 21m |
| Jun 1, 2027 | 6:55 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 12m |
| Jun 15, 2027 | 6:59 AM | 6:08 PM | 11h 9m |
| Jul 1, 2027 | 7:02 AM | 6:12 PM | 11h 9m |
| Jul 15, 2027 | 7:02 AM | 6:16 PM | 11h 14m |
| Aug 1, 2027 | 6:58 AM | 6:21 PM | 11h 23m |
| Aug 15, 2027 | 6:52 AM | 6:25 PM | 11h 33m |
| Sep 1, 2027 | 6:40 AM | 6:27 PM | 11h 47m |
| Sep 15, 2027 | 6:29 AM | 6:29 PM | 12h 0m |
Calculated for 16.50°S, 68.15°W, including daylight saving time where La Paz uses it. Times can differ by a minute or two from other sources and with terrain.
Daylight in La Paz this year
- Longest day: December 22 (13h 7m)
- Shortest day: June 21 (11h 9m)
- Earliest sunrise: 5:51 AM on November 17
- Latest sunset: 7:13 PM on January 14
Questions
What time is sunrise in La Paz today?
On October 12, the sun rises at 6:07 AM and sets at 6:32 PM in La Paz, giving 12 hours 25 minutes of daylight. The times at the top of this page update every day.
When is the longest day of the year in La Paz?
The longest day in La Paz in 2026 is December 22, with 13 hours 7 minutes of daylight.
When is the shortest day of the year in La Paz?
The shortest day in La Paz in 2026 is June 21, with 11 hours 9 minutes of daylight.
When is the earliest sunrise and latest sunset in La Paz?
The earliest sunrise in 2026 is 5:51 AM on November 17, and the latest sunset is 7:13 PM on January 14. They don't fall on the longest day because the Earth's orbit is slightly elliptical.
When is golden hour in La Paz?
Today, golden hour in La Paz is from sunrise (6:07 AM) to 6:36 AM in the morning, and from 6:03 PM to sunset (6:32 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.