The sun, month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Bogota in August
On August 1 in Bogota the sun rises at 05:53 and sets at 18:12; on day 31 it rises at 05:50 and sets at 18:02. Over the month the day gets 7 minutes shorter.
Sunrise05:52
Sunset18:09
Golden hour17:40–18:09
Day length12 h 16 min
Day by day
All times are local to Bogota. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight.
| Day | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:12 | 18:34 | 12 h 19 min |
| 2 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:12 | 18:34 | 12 h 19 min |
| 3 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:12 | 18:33 | 12 h 19 min |
| 4 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:11 | 18:33 | 12 h 19 min |
| 5 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:11 | 18:33 | 12 h 18 min |
| 6 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:11 | 18:33 | 12 h 18 min |
| 7 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:11 | 18:32 | 12 h 18 min |
| 8 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:11 | 18:32 | 12 h 18 min |
| 9 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:10 | 18:32 | 12 h 18 min |
| 10 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:10 | 18:32 | 12 h 17 min |
| 11 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:10 | 18:31 | 12 h 17 min |
| 12 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:09 | 18:31 | 12 h 17 min |
| 13 | 05:31 | 05:53 | 18:09 | 18:31 | 12 h 17 min |
| 14 | 05:31 | 05:52 | 18:09 | 18:30 | 12 h 16 min |
| 15 | 05:31 | 05:52 | 18:09 | 18:30 | 12 h 16 min |
| 16 | 05:31 | 05:52 | 18:08 | 18:30 | 12 h 16 min |
| 17 | 05:31 | 05:52 | 18:08 | 18:29 | 12 h 16 min |
| 18 | 05:31 | 05:52 | 18:08 | 18:29 | 12 h 15 min |
| 19 | 05:31 | 05:52 | 18:07 | 18:28 | 12 h 15 min |
| 20 | 05:31 | 05:52 | 18:07 | 18:28 | 12 h 15 min |
| 21 | 05:31 | 05:52 | 18:06 | 18:28 | 12 h 15 min |
| 22 | 05:30 | 05:52 | 18:06 | 18:27 | 12 h 14 min |
| 23 | 05:30 | 05:51 | 18:06 | 18:27 | 12 h 14 min |
| 24 | 05:30 | 05:51 | 18:05 | 18:26 | 12 h 14 min |
| 25 | 05:30 | 05:51 | 18:05 | 18:26 | 12 h 14 min |
| 26 | 05:30 | 05:51 | 18:04 | 18:25 | 12 h 13 min |
| 27 | 05:30 | 05:51 | 18:04 | 18:25 | 12 h 13 min |
| 28 | 05:30 | 05:51 | 18:04 | 18:25 | 12 h 13 min |
| 29 | 05:29 | 05:50 | 18:03 | 18:24 | 12 h 13 min |
| 30 | 05:29 | 05:50 | 18:03 | 18:24 | 12 h 12 min |
| 31 | 05:29 | 05:50 | 18:02 | 18:23 | 12 h 12 min |
Approximate astronomical values: they can shift a minute or two from year to year.
What about vitamin D in August?
In August, the typical synthesis window in Bogota runs from 08:00 to 17:00: with medium skin and a t-shirt, ~3 min at the best moment is enough.
See the Bogota vitamin D guide