Right now, local time in Areia Branca is 18:35 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Areia Branca ranks #23598 worldwide by population and #1577 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 47m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:04
- Sunset
- 17:22
- Day length
- 12h 17m
- Solar noon
- 11:13
- Daylight range
- 11h 50m (winter) – 12h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Areia Branca — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 4.9561° S, 37.1369° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 24,093 · #23598 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Areia Branca through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 4.96° N, 142.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Eauripik, Micronesia, about 193 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:35 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Areia Branca today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:52
- Sunrise
- 05:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:13
- Asr
- 14:30
- Maghrib
- 17:21
- Isha
- 18:28
- Qibla direction
- 67.2° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Areia Branca — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Areia Branca sits in the America/Fortaleza time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 17m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Areia Branca's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,304 km away; even Tokyo lies some 16,582 km off. Its position on the globe is 4.96° S, 37.14° 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 | 13:35 | −5h |
| Chicago | 15:35 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 18:35 | same time |
| London | 21:35 | +3h |
| Paris | 22:35 | +4h |
| Moscow | 00:35 | +6h |
| Dubai | 01:35 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 03:05 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:35 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 05:35 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 06:35 | +12h |
| Sydney | 08:35 | +14h |
Best time to call Areia Branca
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Areia Branca local time:
Cities sharing Areia Branca's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo18:35
- Rio de Janeiro18:35
- Belo Horizonte18:35
- Salvador18:35
- Fortaleza18:35
- Manaus17:35
- Brasília18:35
- Curitiba18:35
- Recife18:35
- Goiânia18:35
- Belém18:35
- Porto Alegre18:35
Distances from Areia Branca
| São Paulo | 2,304 km | SSW (205°) |
| Paris | 7,099 km | NNE (28°) |
| London | 7,193 km | NNE (24°) |
| Chicago | 7,287 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,502 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,523 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,487 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,287 km | ENE (72°) |
| Sydney | 15,610 km | S (191°) |
| Singapore | 15,663 km | E (94°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,376 km | NE (55°) |
| Tokyo | 16,582 km | N (5°) |
Cities near Areia Branca
- Grossos3 km · 18:35
- Tibau18 km · 18:35
- Serra do Mel27 km · 18:35
- Mossoró34 km · 18:35
- Icapuí36 km · 18:35
- Porto do Mangue41 km · 18:35
- Carnaubais54 km · 18:35
- Baraúna55 km · 18:35
FAQ
What time is it in Areia Branca right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Areia Branca (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Areia Branca in?
Areia Branca runs on the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Areia Branca observe daylight saving time?
Areia Branca does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Areia Branca today?
Areia Branca sees sunrise at 05:04 and sunset at 17:22 today, giving 12h 17m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Areia Branca tonight?
The moon phase over Areia Branca tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Areia Branca?
The antipode of Areia Branca — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 4.96° N, 142.86° E. It falls on land, near Eauripik, Micronesia, about 193 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Areia Branca?
Areia Branca lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Areia Branca?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Areia Branca, clocks run about 47 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.