Right now, local time in Botafogo is 13:48 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Botafogo ranks #7555 worldwide by population and #476 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 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:08
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 12h 59m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 10h 43m (winter) – 13h 33m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Botafogo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.9509° S, 43.1823° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 82,890 · #7555 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Botafogo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.95° N, 136.82° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, 650 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Botafogo today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:47
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 15:01
- Maghrib
- 18:06
- Isha
- 19:21
- Qibla direction
- 67.6° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Botafogo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Botafogo 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.
Botafogo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 358 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,572 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.95° S, 43.18° 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 Botafogo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Botafogo local time:
Cities sharing Botafogo'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 Botafogo
| São Paulo | 358 km | WSW (259°) |
| Chicago | 8,535 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 9,172 km | NNE (28°) |
| London | 9,282 km | NNE (25°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,145 km | NW (307°) |
| Moscow | 11,549 km | NE (35°) |
| Dubai | 11,877 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 13,412 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 13,516 km | SSW (194°) |
| Singapore | 15,720 km | ESE (119°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,692 km | E (87°) |
| Tokyo | 18,572 km | N (350°) |
Cities near Botafogo
- Leme2 km · 13:48
- Copacabana2 km · 13:48
- Catete3 km · 13:48
- Santa Teresa4 km · 13:48
- Ipanema4 km · 13:48
- Estácio4 km · 13:48
- Cidade Nova5 km · 13:48
- Rio de Janeiro5 km · 13:48
FAQ
What time is it in Botafogo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Botafogo (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Botafogo in?
Botafogo runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Botafogo observe daylight saving time?
Botafogo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Botafogo today?
Botafogo sees sunrise at 05:08 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 12h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Botafogo tonight?
The moon phase over Botafogo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Botafogo?
The antipode of Botafogo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.95° N, 136.82° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, roughly 650 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Botafogo?
Botafogo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Botafogo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Botafogo, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.