Sunrise and Sunset in Río Pico Today
In Río Pico, Argentina, the sun rises today on Thursday, October 8, 2026 at 07:05 and sets at 20:01. The day length is 12h 57m. Solar noon is reached at 13:32.
Río Pico: sun and clock
Today the sun is highest in Río Pico at 13:32 – 1 h 32 min after 12:00 on the clock.
The clock follows the time zone, not the sun: the further west a place lies in its zone – and in summer time – the later its noon.
The earliest sunrise of the year is on December 10 at 05:55, the latest on June 27 at 09:22.
The sun sets earliest on June 14 at 18:12 and latest on January 1 at 21:31.
The longest day of the year has 6 h 39 min more daylight than the shortest.
Río Pico through the year
Sunrise, sunset and day length on the 15th of every month – and the direction in which the sun sets.
| Month | Sunrise | Sunset | Day | Direction | Sunshine |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 06:21 | 21:27 | 15 h 7 min | west-southwest 239° | 327 h |
| Feb | 07:04 | 20:53 | 13 h 49 min | west-southwest 252° | 271 h |
| Mar | 07:41 | 20:06 | 12 h 24 min | west 267° | 233 h |
| Apr | 08:19 | 19:10 | 10 h 51 min | west-northwest 283° | 185 h |
| May | 08:54 | 18:28 | 9 h 34 min | west-northwest 296° | 130 h |
| Jun | 09:19 | 18:12 | 8 h 53 min | west-northwest 303° | 102 h |
| Jul | 09:15 | 18:27 | 9 h 11 min | west-northwest 300° | 120 h |
| Aug | 08:40 | 18:59 | 10 h 19 min | west-northwest 289° | 165 h |
| Sep | 07:47 | 19:34 | 11 h 47 min | west 273° | 195 h |
| Oct | 06:52 | 20:10 | 13 h 18 min | west-southwest 257° | 250 h |
| Nov | 06:08 | 20:52 | 14 h 43 min | west-southwest 243° | 289 h |
| Dec | 05:56 | 21:25 | 15 h 29 min | southwest 236° | 313 h |
Direction of sunset: west-northwest (303°) in June, southwest (236°) in December.
Over the year the point where the sun sets moves 67° along the horizon.
Sunniest month: January with 327 hours of sunshine, dullest: June with 102 – 2,580 hours a year.
Times for the 15th of each month, computed with the NOAA method. Sunshine: station Esquel Airp., mean 1991–2020 (Deutscher Wetterdienst).
Golden Hour in Río Pico
Morning: 06:47–07:43 · Evening: 19:23–20:19
The Golden Hour, also known as 'Magic Hour', is the most popular time for photographers and filmmakers. In Río Pico, the morning golden hour takes place today from 06:47 to 07:43. The evening golden hour extends from 19:23 to 20:19. During these times, warm, soft sunlight bathes the city in magical light.
Blue Hour in Río Pico
Morning: 06:35–06:47 · Evening: 20:19–20:31
The Blue Hour in Río Pico offers a unique, bluish-colored light in the sky. The morning blue hour takes place today from 06:35 to 06:47, just before sunrise. The evening blue hour extends from 20:19 to 20:31, right after sunset. This time is ideal for atmospheric cityscapes and landscape photography.
About Río Pico
Río Pico is located at a latitude of -44.18° and a longitude of -71.37°. The city is in the America/Argentina/Catamarca timezone. Depending on the season, sunrise and sunset times in Río Pico vary considerably – from short winter days to long summer days with twilight lasting late into the evening.
Seasons & Daylight in Río Pico
In spring, days grow noticeably longer in Río Pico. Sunrise moves earlier and sunset later, providing 12h 8m of daylight around the equinox. The golden and blue hours become particularly beautiful as the sun takes a lower arc across the sky.
Summer brings the longest days to Río Pico, with up to 15h 31m of daylight around the solstice. The sun rises early and sets late, and twilight can linger well into the night at higher latitudes. Perfect for evening photography sessions.
Autumn in Río Pico sees rapidly shortening days. The quality of light becomes warmer and more golden as the sun sits lower in the sky. With 12h 9m of daylight around the equinox, the golden hour stretches into a more extended period.
Winter in Río Pico brings the shortest days with only 8h 52m of daylight near the solstice. However, the low sun angle creates dramatic long shadows and a warm, golden light throughout much of the day – a photographer's dream for moody atmospheric shots.
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Questions about the sun in Río Pico
When does the sun rise in Río Pico today?
Today the sun rises in Río Pico at 07:05 and sets at 20:01.
How long is the day in Río Pico today?
The day lasts 12h 57m today, from sunrise to sunset.
When is the golden hour in Río Pico today?
In the morning from 06:47–07:43, in the evening from 19:23–20:19.
When is the longest day in Río Pico?
The day is longest around the summer solstice with 15h 31m of daylight, shortest around the winter solstice with 8h 52m.
When does it get dark in Río Pico today?
It is dark from 20:31, fully dark from 21:43.
Times are calculated using NOAA algorithms based on the geographic coordinates of Río Pico. All times are in local time. How it is calculated