Right now, local time in Calheta is 16:58 (GMT-1, UTC-01:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Calheta ranks #143243 worldwide by population and #123 in Cabo Verde.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Cape_Verde GMT-1
- UTC offset
- UTC-01:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 17m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 06:30
- Sunset
- 18:04
- Day length
- 11h 34m
- Solar noon
- 12:17
- Daylight range
- 11h 13m (winter) – 13h 02m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Calheta — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 15.2304° N, 23.2141° W
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Maio
- Country
- 🇨🇻 Cabo Verde
- Population
- 1,081 · #143243 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Calheta through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 15.23° S, 156.79° E
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Malango, Solomon Islands, 693 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Calheta today MWL
- Fajr
- 05:16
- Sunrise
- 06:29
- Dhuhr
- 12:17
- Asr
- 15:35
- Maghrib
- 18:03
- Isha
- 19:12
- Qibla direction
- 73.8° from north (ENE (74°))
Full prayer timetable for Calheta — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Calheta sits in the Atlantic/Cape_Verde time zone, UTC-01:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 11h 34m of daylight, and nights are longer than days. It is one of the 141 cities we cover in Cabo Verde.
Calheta's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is Paris, 4,404 km away; even Sydney lies some 17,868 km off. Its position on the globe is 15.23° N, 23.21° 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 | 09:58 | −7h |
| Chicago | 11:58 | −5h |
| São Paulo | 14:58 | −2h |
| London | 17:58 | +1h |
| Paris | 18:58 | +2h |
| Moscow | 20:58 | +4h |
| Dubai | 21:58 | +5h |
| Mumbai | 23:28 | +6h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:58 | +9h |
| Hong Kong | 01:58 | +9h |
| Tokyo | 02:58 | +10h |
| Sydney | 04:58 | +12h |
Best time to call Calheta
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Calheta local time:
Cities sharing Calheta's time zone
Other cities in Cabo Verde
- Praia16:58
- Mindelo16:58
- Espargos16:58
- Assomada16:58
- Tarrafal16:58
- Palmarejo16:58
- Porto Novo16:58
- Sal Rei16:58
- Achada Santo Antonio16:58
- São Filipe16:58
- Pedra Badejo16:58
- Santa Cruz16:58
Distances from Calheta
| Paris | 4,404 km | NNE (26°) |
| London | 4,526 km | NNE (22°) |
| São Paulo | 5,007 km | SSW (211°) |
| Chicago | 6,777 km | NW (310°) |
| Moscow | 6,805 km | NE (34°) |
| Dubai | 8,161 km | ENE (68°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,516 km | NW (304°) |
| Mumbai | 10,077 km | ENE (70°) |
| Hong Kong | 13,772 km | NE (49°) |
| Singapore | 13,909 km | ENE (77°) |
| Tokyo | 14,074 km | NNE (17°) |
| Sydney | 17,868 km | SSE (166°) |
Cities near Calheta
- Vila do Maio10 km · 16:58
- Achada Fazenda35 km · 16:58
- Cutelinho35 km · 16:58
- Pedra Badejo36 km · 16:58
- Salinas36 km · 16:58
- Achada Fatima36 km · 16:58
- Zona Tenda37 km · 16:58
- Chã da Silva38 km · 16:58
FAQ
What time is it in Calheta right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Calheta (Cabo Verde), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Calheta in?
Calheta runs on the Atlantic/Cape_Verde IANA time zone (UTC-01:00), currently abbreviated GMT-1.
Does Calheta observe daylight saving time?
Calheta does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Calheta today?
Calheta sees sunrise at 06:30 and sunset at 18:04 today, giving 11h 34m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Calheta tonight?
The moon phase over Calheta tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.7% illumination.
What is the antipode of Calheta?
The antipode of Calheta — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 15.23° S, 156.79° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Malango, Solomon Islands, roughly 693 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Calheta?
Calheta lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Calheta?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Calheta, clocks run about 17 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.