Today in Zamora-Chinchipe Province, Ecuador, the sun rises at 6:25 AM and sets at 6:19 PM, giving the city exactly 11h 54m of daylight. That is 0 minutes longer than yesterday—approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice. With 159 days until the Winter Solstice on December 21, Zamora-Chinchipe Province is currently in its Winter season.
Golden Hour & Twilight Windows in Zamora-Chinchipe Province
For photographers, filmmakers, and outdoor enthusiasts, the morning golden hour in Zamora-Chinchipe Province runs from N/A to 6:54 AM. The evening golden hour begins at 5:50 PM and lasts until 6:19 PM.
Civil twilight—when there is still sufficient ambient light to see clearly outdoors—begins at N/A. Near the equator, Zamora-Chinchipe Province's daylight stays remarkably stable year-round, deviating very little from the annual average.
Solar Noon & UV Index
Solar noon in Zamora-Chinchipe Province falls exactly at 12:22 PM, which is the moment the sun reaches its peak altitude of 7.41 above the horizon. At this specific time, the solar angle produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Zamora-Chinchipe Province, typical of its Winter season.
Why Does Sunrise Shift in Zamora-Chinchipe Province?
At Zamora-Chinchipe Province's latitude of -4°, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 247.64° (WSW). Because of the Earth's axial tilt, this position shifts slightly every day. Sunrise and sunset times for Zamora-Chinchipe Province are calculated using advanced solar algorithms (SunCalc) based on coordinates -4, -78.85. Times are mathematically accurate to ±30 seconds.
Historical Sunrise in Zamora-Chinchipe Province (Past Years)
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Here is a comparison of today's sunrise and sunset times in Zamora-Chinchipe Province versus 1 year and 5 years ago:
| Year | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 6:25 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 54m |
| 2025 | 6:25 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 54m |
| 2021 | 6:25 AM | 6:19 PM | 11h 54m |
Frequently Asked Questions
What time does the sun rise in Zamora-Chinchipe Province today?
In Zamora-Chinchipe Province, the sun rises at exactly 6:25 AM and sets at 6:19 PM today. This gives the city a total of 11h 54m of daylight.
When is golden hour in Zamora-Chinchipe Province today?
Today, morning golden hour in Zamora-Chinchipe Province runs from N/A to 6:54 AM. Evening golden hour begins at 5:50 PM and lasts until 6:17 PM.
Why does sunrise in Zamora-Chinchipe Province shift every day?
At Zamora-Chinchipe Province's latitude, the sun currently rises at an azimuth of 247.64° (WSW). Because of Earth's tilt, the city is approaching the solar plateau near the Winter Solstice until the Winter Solstice on December 21.
What is the UV Index in Zamora-Chinchipe Province at solar noon?
Solar noon occurs at 12:22 PM when the sun reaches 7.41. This produces a relatively low UV exposure day for Zamora-Chinchipe Province, typical of its Winter season.
Has the sunrise time in Zamora-Chinchipe Province changed compared to previous years?
Due to the Earth's precise orbit, solar times remain highly consistent year over year. Exactly one year ago in 2025, sunrise was at 6:25 AM, and five years ago in 2021, it was at 6:25 AM.