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Daylight hours in João Pessoa

João Pessoa gets 12h 32m of daylight on its longest day, around December 21, and 11h 43m on its shortest, around June 21: a swing of 0h 49m across the year. So close to the equator, day length barely changes with the seasons.

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Sunrise and sunset through the year

Sunrise and sunset in João Pessoa through 2026Local sunrise and sunset times for each day of 2026. Daylight is longest on December 21 (12h 32m) and shortest on June 21 (11h 43m).00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Local time, including daylight saving time where João Pessoa observes it, which is why the lines can jump by an hour. The shaded band is daylight. 2026 dates.

Key days

Longest day12h 32mDecember 21 · 05:02–17:34
Shortest day11h 43mJune 21 · 05:31–17:13
March equinox12h 07mMarch 20 · 05:24–17:31
Fastest change−0.4 min/dayaround March 13

Daylight by month

Sunrise, sunset and day length in João Pessoa on the first of each month, 2026
DateSunriseSunsetDaylight
January 105:0817:3912h 32m
February 105:2117:4612h 25m
March 105:2617:4012h 14m
April 105:2317:2512h 02m
May 105:2117:1311h 52m
June 105:2617:1011h 44m
July 105:3217:1511h 43m
August 105:3217:2111h 48m
September 105:2117:2011h 58m
October 105:0517:1512h 10m
November 104:5317:1512h 22m
December 104:5417:2412h 30m

Cities with similar daylight

These cities sit within 3° of João Pessoa’s latitude in the same hemisphere, so their days grow and shrink almost in step:

Its mirror images are across the equator at a similar distance from it. Their longest days come when João Pessoa’s are shortest:

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