Right now, local time in Araruama is 04:59 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Araruama ranks #4481 worldwide by population and #261 in Brazil.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 26m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:04
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Day length
- 12h 58m
- Solar noon
- 11:34
- Daylight range
- 10h 44m (winter) – 13h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 52% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Araruama — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.8728° S, 42.3431° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 137,906 · #4481 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Araruama through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.87° N, 137.66° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ogasawara, Japan, 656 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Araruama today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:44
- Sunrise
- 05:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:34
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 18:03
- Isha
- 19:18
- Qibla direction
- 67.3° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Araruama — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Araruama sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 58m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Araruama's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 445 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,576 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.87° S, 42.34° 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 | 23:59 | −5h |
| Chicago | 01:59 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 04:59 | same time |
| London | 07:59 | +3h |
| Paris | 08:59 | +4h |
| Moscow | 10:59 | +6h |
| Dubai | 11:59 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 13:29 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 15:59 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 15:59 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 16:59 | +12h |
| Sydney | 18:59 | +14h |
Best time to call Araruama
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Araruama local time:
Cities sharing Araruama's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo04:59
- Rio de Janeiro04:59
- Belo Horizonte04:59
- Salvador04:59
- Fortaleza04:59
- Manaus03:59
- Brasília04:59
- Curitiba04:59
- Recife04:59
- Goiânia04:59
- Belém04:59
- Porto Alegre04:59
Distances from Araruama
| São Paulo | 445 km | W (259°) |
| Chicago | 8,574 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 9,124 km | NNE (28°) |
| London | 9,238 km | NNE (25°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,209 km | NW (306°) |
| Moscow | 11,492 km | NE (35°) |
| Dubai | 11,794 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 13,326 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 13,545 km | SSW (193°) |
| Singapore | 15,649 km | ESE (118°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,606 km | E (87°) |
| Tokyo | 18,576 km | N (353°) |
Cities near Araruama
- Iguaba Grande12 km · 04:59
- Saquarema13 km · 04:59
- Silva Jardim25 km · 04:59
- São Pedro da Aldeia25 km · 04:59
- Rio Bonito33 km · 04:59
- Cabo Frio32 km · 04:59
- Arraial do Cabo34 km · 04:59
- Tanguá41 km · 04:59
FAQ
What time is it in Araruama right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Araruama (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Araruama in?
Araruama runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Araruama observe daylight saving time?
Araruama does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Araruama today?
Araruama sees sunrise at 05:04 and sunset at 18:03 today, giving 12h 58m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Araruama tonight?
The moon phase over Araruama tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 52.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Araruama?
The antipode of Araruama — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.87° N, 137.66° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ogasawara, Japan, roughly 656 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Araruama?
Araruama lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Araruama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Araruama, clocks run about 26 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.