Right now, local time in Areal is 10:55 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Areal ranks #39404 worldwide by population and #2782 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 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:05
- Day length
- 12h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 10h 46m (winter) – 13h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Areal — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.2306° S, 43.1056° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 12,236 · #39404 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Areal through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.23° N, 136.89° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, 700 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Areal today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:48
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:59
- Maghrib
- 18:05
- Isha
- 19:19
- Qibla direction
- 67.6° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Areal — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Areal sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 57m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Areal's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 390 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,494 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.23° S, 43.11° 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 | 05:55 | −5h |
| Chicago | 07:55 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 10:55 | same time |
| London | 13:55 | +3h |
| Paris | 14:55 | +4h |
| Moscow | 16:55 | +6h |
| Dubai | 17:55 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 19:25 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 21:55 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 21:55 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 22:55 | +12h |
| Sydney | 00:55 | +14h |
Best time to call Areal
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Areal local time:
Cities sharing Areal's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo10:55
- Rio de Janeiro10:55
- Belo Horizonte10:55
- Salvador10:55
- Fortaleza10:55
- Manaus09:55
- Brasília10:55
- Curitiba10:55
- Recife10:55
- Goiânia10:55
- Belém10:55
- Porto Alegre10:55
Distances from Areal
| São Paulo | 390 km | WSW (247°) |
| Chicago | 8,471 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 9,098 km | NNE (28°) |
| London | 9,207 km | NNE (25°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,104 km | NW (307°) |
| Moscow | 11,478 km | NE (35°) |
| Dubai | 11,841 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 13,391 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 13,596 km | SSW (194°) |
| Singapore | 15,752 km | ESE (118°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,679 km | E (85°) |
| Tokyo | 18,494 km | N (350°) |
Cities near Areal
- Três Rios17 km · 10:55
- São José do Vale do Rio Preto21 km · 10:55
- Paraíba do Sul21 km · 10:55
- Comendador Levy Gasparian25 km · 10:55
- Teresópolis24 km · 10:55
- Chiador26 km · 10:55
- São Pedro26 km · 10:55
- Petrópolis31 km · 10:55
FAQ
What time is it in Areal right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Areal (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Areal in?
Areal runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Areal observe daylight saving time?
Areal does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Areal today?
Areal sees sunrise at 05:08 and sunset at 18:05 today, giving 12h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Areal tonight?
The moon phase over Areal tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Areal?
The antipode of Areal — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.23° N, 136.89° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, roughly 700 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Areal?
Areal lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Areal?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Areal, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.