Right now, local time in Areia is 18:17 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Areia ranks #24908 worldwide by population and #1669 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 53m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 04:56
- Sunset
- 17:18
- Day length
- 12h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:07
- Daylight range
- 11h 43m (winter) – 12h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Areia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Areia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.96° N, 144.31° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Ifalik, Micronesia, about 35 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:17 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Areia today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:43
- Sunrise
- 04:55
- Dhuhr
- 11:07
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 17:17
- Isha
- 18:25
- Qibla direction
- 66.6° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Areia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Areia 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.
Areia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,183 km away; even Tokyo lies some 16,786 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.96° S, 35.69° 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 | 13:17 | −5h |
| Chicago | 15:17 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 18:17 | same time |
| London | 21:17 | +3h |
| Paris | 22:17 | +4h |
| Moscow | 00:17 | +6h |
| Dubai | 01:17 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 02:47 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:17 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 05:17 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 06:17 | +12h |
| Sydney | 08:17 | +14h |
Best time to call Areia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Areia local time:
Cities sharing Areia's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo18:17
- Rio de Janeiro18:17
- Belo Horizonte18:17
- Salvador18:17
- Fortaleza18:17
- Manaus17:17
- Brasília18:17
- Curitiba18:17
- Recife18:17
- Goiânia18:17
- Belém18:17
- Porto Alegre18:17
Distances from Areia
| São Paulo | 2,183 km | SSW (211°) |
| Paris | 7,225 km | NNE (27°) |
| London | 7,332 km | NNE (23°) |
| Chicago | 7,561 km | NW (321°) |
| Moscow | 9,624 km | NNE (33°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,760 km | NW (305°) |
| Dubai | 10,436 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,205 km | ENE (72°) |
| Sydney | 15,417 km | S (189°) |
| Singapore | 15,484 km | E (96°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,363 km | ENE (59°) |
| Tokyo | 16,786 km | N (8°) |
Cities near Areia
- Alagoa Grande11 km · 18:17
- Remígio11 km · 18:17
- Pilões13 km · 18:17
- Alagoa Nova14 km · 18:17
- Serraria16 km · 18:17
- Alagoinha16 km · 18:17
- Arara17 km · 18:17
- Matinhas20 km · 18:17
FAQ
What time is it in Areia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Areia (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Areia in?
Areia runs on the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Areia observe daylight saving time?
Areia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Areia today?
Areia sees sunrise at 04:56 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Areia tonight?
The moon phase over Areia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Areia?
The antipode of Areia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.96° N, 144.31° E. It falls on land, near Ifalik, Micronesia, about 35 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Areia?
Areia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Areia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Areia, clocks run about 53 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.