Right now, local time in Arraial do Cabo is 12:35 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Arraial do Cabo ranks #18024 worldwide by population and #1163 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 28m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:03
- Sunset
- 18:02
- Day length
- 12h 59m
- Solar noon
- 11:32
- Daylight range
- 10h 43m (winter) – 13h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 49% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Arraial do Cabo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.9661° S, 42.0278° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 32,794 · #18024 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Arraial do Cabo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.97° N, 137.97° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ogasawara, Japan, 627 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Arraial do Cabo today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:42
- Sunrise
- 05:02
- Dhuhr
- 11:33
- Asr
- 14:56
- Maghrib
- 18:01
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 67.2° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Arraial do Cabo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Arraial do Cabo sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 59m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Arraial do Cabo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 475 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,591 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.97° S, 42.03° 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 | 07:35 | −5h |
| Chicago | 09:35 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 12:35 | same time |
| London | 15:35 | +3h |
| Paris | 16:35 | +4h |
| Moscow | 18:35 | +6h |
| Dubai | 19:35 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 21:05 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 23:35 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 23:35 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 00:35 | +12h |
| Sydney | 02:35 | +14h |
Best time to call Arraial do Cabo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Arraial do Cabo local time:
Cities sharing Arraial do Cabo's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo12:35
- Rio de Janeiro12:35
- Belo Horizonte12:35
- Salvador12:35
- Fortaleza12:35
- Manaus11:35
- Brasília12:35
- Curitiba12:35
- Recife12:35
- Goiânia12:35
- Belém12:35
- Porto Alegre12:35
Distances from Arraial do Cabo
| São Paulo | 475 km | W (261°) |
| Chicago | 8,600 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 9,118 km | NNE (28°) |
| London | 9,234 km | NNE (25°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,241 km | NW (306°) |
| Moscow | 11,483 km | NE (35°) |
| Dubai | 11,767 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 13,296 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 13,542 km | SSW (193°) |
| Singapore | 15,616 km | ESE (118°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,574 km | E (87°) |
| Tokyo | 18,591 km | N (354°) |
Cities near Arraial do Cabo
- Cabo Frio9 km · 12:35
- São Pedro da Aldeia16 km · 12:35
- Iguaba Grande25 km · 12:35
- Armação dos Búzios29 km · 12:35
- Araruama34 km · 12:35
- Rio das Ostras50 km · 12:35
- Saquarema46 km · 12:35
- Silva Jardim51 km · 12:35
FAQ
What time is it in Arraial do Cabo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arraial do Cabo (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Arraial do Cabo in?
Arraial do Cabo runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Arraial do Cabo observe daylight saving time?
Arraial do Cabo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Arraial do Cabo today?
Arraial do Cabo sees sunrise at 05:03 and sunset at 18:02 today, giving 12h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Arraial do Cabo tonight?
The moon phase over Arraial do Cabo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Arraial do Cabo?
The antipode of Arraial do Cabo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.97° N, 137.97° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ogasawara, Japan, roughly 627 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Arraial do Cabo?
Arraial do Cabo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Arraial do Cabo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Arraial do Cabo, clocks run about 28 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.