Right now, local time in Acaraú is 10:23 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Acaraú ranks #9890 worldwide by population and #616 in Brazil.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Fortaleza GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 35m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day length
- 12h 13m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 11h 57m (winter) – 12h 17m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Acaraú — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Acaraú through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 2.89° N, 139.88° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Arbais, Indonesia, 540 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Acaraú today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:06
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:43
- Maghrib
- 17:31
- Isha
- 18:38
- Qibla direction
- 67.9° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Acaraú — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Acaraú sits in the America/Fortaleza time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 13m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Acaraú's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,402 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 16,499 km off. Its position on the globe is 2.89° S, 40.12° W, and the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth is described in the antipode section below.
Time difference with major cities
| Los Angeles | 05:23 | −5h |
| Chicago | 07:23 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 10:23 | same time |
| London | 13:23 | +3h |
| Paris | 14:23 | +4h |
| Moscow | 16:23 | +6h |
| Dubai | 17:23 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 18:53 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:23 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 21:23 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 22:23 | +12h |
| Sydney | 00:23 | +14h |
Best time to call Acaraú
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Acaraú local time:
Cities sharing Acaraú's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo10:23
- Rio de Janeiro10:23
- Belo Horizonte10:23
- Salvador10:23
- Fortaleza10:23
- Manaus09:23
- Brasília10:23
- Curitiba10:23
- Recife10:23
- Goiânia10:23
- Belém10:23
- Porto Alegre10:23
Distances from Acaraú
| São Paulo | 2,402 km | SSW (196°) |
| Chicago | 6,900 km | NW (322°) |
| Paris | 7,057 km | NNE (30°) |
| London | 7,127 km | NNE (26°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,099 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,512 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,689 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,526 km | ENE (71°) |
| Sydney | 15,759 km | SSW (195°) |
| Singapore | 16,005 km | E (92°) |
| Tokyo | 16,367 km | N (0°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,499 km | NE (50°) |
Cities near Acaraú
- Cruz7 km · 10:23
- Bela Cruz19 km · 10:23
- Itarema23 km · 10:23
- Marco27 km · 10:23
- Jijoca de Jericoacoara37 km · 10:23
- Morrinhos38 km · 10:23
- Amontada62 km · 10:23
- Senador Sá64 km · 10:23
FAQ
What time is it in Acaraú right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Acaraú (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Acaraú in?
Acaraú runs on the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Acaraú observe daylight saving time?
Acaraú does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Acaraú today?
Acaraú sees sunrise at 05:18 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 12h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Acaraú tonight?
The moon phase over Acaraú tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Acaraú?
The antipode of Acaraú — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 2.89° N, 139.88° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Arbais, Indonesia, roughly 540 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Acaraú?
Acaraú lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Acaraú?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Acaraú, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.