Right now, local time in Belem is 13:48 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Belem ranks #11134 worldwide by population and #697 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 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:21
- Sunset
- 18:21
- Day length
- 13h 00m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 10h 41m (winter) – 13h 35m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Belem — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Belem through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 23.54° N, 133.41° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Minamidaito, Japan, about 336 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 01:48 GMT+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Belem today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:00
- Sunrise
- 05:20
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 18:20
- Isha
- 19:36
- Qibla direction
- 68.9° from north (ENE (69°))
Full prayer timetable for Belem — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Belem sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 00m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Belem's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 4 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,534 km off. Its position on the globe is 23.54° S, 46.59° 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 | 08:48 | −5h |
| Chicago | 10:48 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 13:48 | same time |
| London | 16:48 | +3h |
| Paris | 17:48 | +4h |
| Moscow | 19:48 | +6h |
| Dubai | 20:48 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 22:18 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:48 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 00:48 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 01:48 | +12h |
| Sydney | 03:48 | +14h |
Best time to call Belem
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Belem local time:
Cities sharing Belem's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo13:48
- Rio de Janeiro13:48
- Belo Horizonte13:48
- Salvador13:48
- Fortaleza13:48
- Manaus12:48
- Brasília13:48
- Curitiba13:48
- Recife13:48
- Goiânia13:48
- Belém13:48
- Porto Alegre13:48
Distances from Belem
| São Paulo | 4 km | WSW (249°) |
| Chicago | 8,409 km | NNW (330°) |
| Paris | 9,399 km | NNE (30°) |
| London | 9,494 km | NNE (27°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,908 km | NW (308°) |
| Moscow | 11,803 km | NE (36°) |
| Dubai | 12,227 km | ENE (70°) |
| Sydney | 13,360 km | SSW (197°) |
| Mumbai | 13,766 km | E (82°) |
| Singapore | 15,984 km | ESE (123°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,042 km | E (90°) |
| Tokyo | 18,534 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Belem
- Mooca3 km · 13:48
- Pari3 km · 13:48
- Vila Maria3 km · 13:48
- Brás3 km · 13:48
- Tatuapé3 km · 13:48
- Vila Guilherme3 km · 13:48
- Maranhão3 km · 13:48
- Cambuci4 km · 13:48
FAQ
What time is it in Belem right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Belem (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Belem in?
Belem runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Belem observe daylight saving time?
Belem does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Belem today?
Belem sees sunrise at 05:21 and sunset at 18:21 today, giving 13h 00m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Belem tonight?
The moon phase over Belem tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Belem?
The antipode of Belem — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 23.54° N, 133.41° E. It falls on land, near Minamidaito, Japan, about 336 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Belem?
Belem lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Belem?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Belem, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.