Right now, local time in Barbacena is 20:17 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Barbacena ranks #4967 worldwide by population and #295 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 21m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 18:07
- Day length
- 12h 54m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 10h 50m (winter) – 13h 25m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Barbacena — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 21.2258° S, 43.7736° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 125,317 · #4967 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Barbacena through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 21.23° N, 136.23° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, 722 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Barbacena today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:53
- Sunrise
- 05:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 15:00
- Maghrib
- 18:06
- Isha
- 19:20
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Barbacena — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Barbacena sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 54m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Barbacena's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 391 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,372 km off. Its position on the globe is 21.23° S, 43.77° 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 | 15:17 | −5h |
| Chicago | 17:17 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 20:17 | same time |
| London | 23:17 | +3h |
| Paris | 00:17 | +4h |
| Moscow | 02:17 | +6h |
| Dubai | 03:17 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 04:47 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:17 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 07:17 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 08:17 | +12h |
| Sydney | 10:17 | +14h |
Best time to call Barbacena
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Barbacena local time:
Cities sharing Barbacena's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo20:17
- Rio de Janeiro20:17
- Belo Horizonte20:17
- Salvador20:17
- Fortaleza20:17
- Manaus19:17
- Brasília20:17
- Curitiba20:17
- Recife20:17
- Goiânia20:17
- Belém20:17
- Porto Alegre20:17
Distances from Barbacena
| São Paulo | 391 km | SW (228°) |
| Chicago | 8,340 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 9,033 km | NNE (29°) |
| London | 9,136 km | NNE (26°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,981 km | NW (307°) |
| Moscow | 11,426 km | NE (35°) |
| Dubai | 11,865 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 13,440 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 13,686 km | SSW (195°) |
| Singapore | 15,866 km | ESE (118°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,736 km | E (83°) |
| Tokyo | 18,372 km | N (349°) |
Cities near Barbacena
- Alfredo Vasconcelos9 km · 20:17
- Antônio Carlos11 km · 20:17
- Ressaquinha18 km · 20:17
- Barroso21 km · 20:17
- Santa Bárbara do Tugúrio22 km · 20:17
- Desterro do Melo28 km · 20:17
- Carandaí30 km · 20:17
- Senhora dos Remédios30 km · 20:17
FAQ
What time is it in Barbacena right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Barbacena (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Barbacena in?
Barbacena runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Barbacena observe daylight saving time?
Barbacena does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Barbacena today?
Barbacena sees sunrise at 05:12 and sunset at 18:07 today, giving 12h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Barbacena tonight?
The moon phase over Barbacena tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of Barbacena?
The antipode of Barbacena — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 21.23° N, 136.23° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, roughly 722 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Barbacena?
Barbacena lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Barbacena?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Barbacena, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.