Right now, local time in Brazil is 12:24 (EST, UTC-05:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Brazil ranks #51559 worldwide by population and #5498 in United States.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Indiana/Indianapolis EST
- UTC offset
- UTC-05:00
- Daylight saving
- Yes, in force now ✅ — Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 33m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 07:19
- Sunset
- 17:47
- Day length
- 10h 29m
- Solar noon
- 12:33
- Daylight range
- 9h 22m (winter) – 14h 58m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Brazil — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 39.5237° N, 87.1250° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- 199 m above sea level — higher than about 50% of cities with a recorded elevation
- Region
- Indiana
- Country
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Population
- 8,109 · #51559 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Brazil through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 39.52° S, 92.87° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, 2,058 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Brazil today ISNA
- Fajr
- 06:02
- Sunrise
- 07:18
- Dhuhr
- 12:33
- Asr
- 15:22
- Maghrib
- 17:46
- Isha
- 19:01
- Qibla direction
- 49.4° from north (NE (49°))
Full prayer timetable for Brazil — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Brazil sits in the America/Indiana/Indianapolis time zone, UTC-05:00. The clocks are currently shifted forward for daylight saving time. Today brings 10h 29m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 17343 cities we cover in United States.
Brazil sits at just 199 m above sea level. Brazil's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Chicago, 265 km away; even Singapore lies some 15,335 km off. Its position on the globe is 39.52° N, 87.13° 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 | 09:24 | −3h |
| Chicago | 11:24 | −1h |
| São Paulo | 14:24 | +2h |
| London | 17:24 | +5h |
| Paris | 18:24 | +6h |
| Moscow | 20:24 | +8h |
| Dubai | 21:24 | +9h |
| Mumbai | 22:54 | +10h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:24 | +13h |
| Hong Kong | 01:24 | +13h |
| Tokyo | 02:24 | +14h |
| Sydney | 04:24 | +16h |
Best time to call Brazil
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Brazil local time:
Cities sharing Brazil's time zone
Other cities in United States
- New York City12:24
- Los Angeles09:24
- Brooklyn12:24
- Chicago11:24
- Queens12:24
- Houston11:24
- Phoenix10:24
- Philadelphia12:24
- San Antonio11:24
- Manhattan12:24
- San Diego09:24
- The Bronx12:24
Distances from Brazil
| Chicago | 265 km | N (351°) |
| Los Angeles | 2,822 km | W (267°) |
| London | 6,499 km | NE (47°) |
| Paris | 6,789 km | NE (49°) |
| São Paulo | 8,176 km | SE (142°) |
| Moscow | 8,208 km | NNE (29°) |
| Tokyo | 10,374 km | NW (324°) |
| Dubai | 11,824 km | NE (35°) |
| Hong Kong | 12,791 km | NNW (338°) |
| Mumbai | 13,181 km | NNE (22°) |
| Sydney | 14,867 km | WSW (258°) |
| Singapore | 15,335 km | NNW (344°) |
Cities near Brazil
- Seelyville13 km · 12:24
- North Terre Haute20 km · 12:24
- Middlebury29 km · 12:24
- Rockville28 km · 12:24
- Greencastle26 km · 12:24
- Terre Haute26 km · 12:24
- Clinton28 km · 12:24
- West Terre Haute29 km · 12:24
FAQ
What time is it in Brazil right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Brazil (United States), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Brazil in?
Brazil runs on the America/Indiana/Indianapolis IANA time zone (UTC-05:00), currently abbreviated EST.
Does Brazil observe daylight saving time?
Yes — daylight saving time is in force right now. Clocks go forward by 1 hour on March 14, 2027.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Brazil today?
Brazil sees sunrise at 07:19 and sunset at 17:47 today, giving 10h 29m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Brazil tonight?
The moon phase over Brazil tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Brazil?
The antipode of Brazil — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 39.52° S, 92.87° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Augusta, Australia, roughly 2,058 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Brazil?
Brazil sits at about 199 m above sea level, higher than roughly 50% of cities with a recorded elevation.
What is solar time in Brazil?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Brazil, clocks run about 33 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.