Right now, local time in Araripe is 16:16 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Araripe ranks #27758 worldwide by population and #1897 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
- 05:14
- Sunset
- 17:36
- Day length
- 12h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:25
- Daylight range
- 11h 42m (winter) – 12h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Araripe — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Araripe through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 7.21° N, 139.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Sorol, Micronesia, about 119 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:16 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Araripe today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:01
- Sunrise
- 05:13
- Dhuhr
- 11:25
- Asr
- 14:40
- Maghrib
- 17:35
- Isha
- 18:43
- Qibla direction
- 67.3° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Araripe — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Araripe sits in the America/Fortaleza time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 22m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Araripe's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 1,944 km away; even Tokyo lies some 16,849 km off. Its position on the globe is 7.21° S, 40.14° 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 | 11:16 | −5h |
| Chicago | 13:16 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 16:16 | same time |
| London | 19:16 | +3h |
| Paris | 20:16 | +4h |
| Moscow | 22:16 | +6h |
| Dubai | 23:16 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 00:46 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:16 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 03:16 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 04:16 | +12h |
| Sydney | 06:16 | +14h |
Best time to call Araripe
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Araripe local time:
Cities sharing Araripe's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo16:16
- Rio de Janeiro16:16
- Belo Horizonte16:16
- Salvador16:16
- Fortaleza16:16
- Manaus15:16
- Brasília16:16
- Curitiba16:16
- Recife16:16
- Goiânia16:16
- Belém16:16
- Porto Alegre16:16
Distances from Araripe
| São Paulo | 1,944 km | SSW (200°) |
| Chicago | 7,279 km | NW (323°) |
| Paris | 7,478 km | NNE (29°) |
| London | 7,561 km | NNE (26°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,375 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,915 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,893 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,681 km | ENE (72°) |
| Sydney | 15,293 km | SSW (194°) |
| Singapore | 15,968 km | E (98°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,792 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 16,849 km | N (0°) |
Cities near Araripe
- Potengi18 km · 16:16
- Campos Sales31 km · 16:16
- Salitre36 km · 16:16
- Ipueiras40 km · 16:16
- Santana do Cariri44 km · 16:16
- Assaré48 km · 16:16
- Ipubi49 km · 16:16
- Altaneira50 km · 16:16
FAQ
What time is it in Araripe right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Araripe (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Araripe in?
Araripe runs on the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Araripe observe daylight saving time?
Araripe does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Araripe today?
Araripe sees sunrise at 05:14 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Araripe tonight?
The moon phase over Araripe tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Araripe?
The antipode of Araripe — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 7.21° N, 139.86° E. It falls on land, near Sorol, Micronesia, about 119 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Araripe?
Araripe lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Araripe?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Araripe, clocks run about 35 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.