The sun, month by month
Sunrise and sunset in Lima in August
On August 1 in Lima the sun rises at 06:26 and sets at 18:02; on day 31 it rises at 06:12 and sets at 18:04. Over the month the day grows 17 minutes longer.
Sunrise06:21
Sunset18:04
Golden hour17:35–18:04
Day length11 h 43 min
Day by day
All times are local to Lima. Dawn and dusk mark civil twilight.
| Day | Dawn | Sunrise | Sunset | Dusk | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 06:04 | 06:26 | 18:02 | 18:24 | 11 h 36 min |
| 2 | 06:04 | 06:26 | 18:02 | 18:24 | 11 h 36 min |
| 3 | 06:04 | 06:26 | 18:02 | 18:24 | 11 h 37 min |
| 4 | 06:03 | 06:25 | 18:02 | 18:25 | 11 h 37 min |
| 5 | 06:03 | 06:25 | 18:03 | 18:25 | 11 h 38 min |
| 6 | 06:03 | 06:25 | 18:03 | 18:25 | 11 h 38 min |
| 7 | 06:02 | 06:24 | 18:03 | 18:25 | 11 h 39 min |
| 8 | 06:02 | 06:24 | 18:03 | 18:25 | 11 h 39 min |
| 9 | 06:02 | 06:24 | 18:03 | 18:25 | 11 h 40 min |
| 10 | 06:01 | 06:23 | 18:03 | 18:25 | 11 h 40 min |
| 11 | 06:01 | 06:23 | 18:03 | 18:25 | 11 h 41 min |
| 12 | 06:00 | 06:22 | 18:04 | 18:25 | 11 h 41 min |
| 13 | 06:00 | 06:22 | 18:04 | 18:25 | 11 h 42 min |
| 14 | 05:60 | 06:21 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 42 min |
| 15 | 05:59 | 06:21 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 43 min |
| 16 | 05:59 | 06:20 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 44 min |
| 17 | 05:58 | 06:20 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 44 min |
| 18 | 05:58 | 06:19 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 45 min |
| 19 | 05:57 | 06:19 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 45 min |
| 20 | 05:57 | 06:18 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 46 min |
| 21 | 05:56 | 06:18 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 47 min |
| 22 | 05:56 | 06:17 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 47 min |
| 23 | 05:55 | 06:17 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 48 min |
| 24 | 05:54 | 06:16 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 48 min |
| 25 | 05:54 | 06:15 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 49 min |
| 26 | 05:53 | 06:15 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 50 min |
| 27 | 05:53 | 06:14 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 50 min |
| 28 | 05:52 | 06:13 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 51 min |
| 29 | 05:51 | 06:13 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 52 min |
| 30 | 05:51 | 06:12 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 52 min |
| 31 | 05:50 | 06:12 | 18:04 | 18:26 | 11 h 53 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 Lima runs from 09:00 to 16:00: with medium skin and a t-shirt, ~5 min at the best moment is enough.
See the Lima vitamin D guide