Right now, local time in Califórnia is 19:01 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Califórnia ranks #49324 worldwide by population and #3435 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 10m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Day length
- 13h 01m
- Solar noon
- 12:10
- Daylight range
- 10h 40m (winter) – 13h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Califórnia — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Califórnia through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 23.67° N, 128.64° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Yaese, Japan, about 288 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:01 GMT+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Califórnia today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:18
- Sunrise
- 05:39
- Dhuhr
- 12:10
- Asr
- 15:35
- Maghrib
- 18:40
- Isha
- 19:55
- Qibla direction
- 70.7° from north (ENE (71°))
Full prayer timetable for Califórnia — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Califórnia sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 01m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Califórnia's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 482 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 18,527 km off. Its position on the globe is 23.67° S, 51.36° 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 | 14:01 | −5h |
| Chicago | 16:01 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 19:01 | same time |
| London | 22:01 | +3h |
| Paris | 23:01 | +4h |
| Moscow | 01:01 | +6h |
| Dubai | 02:01 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 03:31 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 06:01 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 06:01 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 07:01 | +12h |
| Sydney | 09:01 | +14h |
Best time to call Califórnia
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Califórnia local time:
Cities sharing Califórnia's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo19:01
- Rio de Janeiro19:01
- Belo Horizonte19:01
- Salvador19:01
- Fortaleza19:01
- Manaus18:01
- Brasília19:01
- Curitiba19:01
- Recife19:01
- Goiânia19:01
- Belém19:01
- Porto Alegre19:01
Distances from Califórnia
| São Paulo | 482 km | E (89°) |
| Chicago | 8,188 km | NNW (333°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,541 km | NW (310°) |
| Paris | 9,661 km | NNE (32°) |
| London | 9,735 km | NNE (29°) |
| Moscow | 12,101 km | NE (36°) |
| Dubai | 12,690 km | ENE (72°) |
| Sydney | 13,187 km | SSW (201°) |
| Mumbai | 14,250 km | E (84°) |
| Singapore | 16,367 km | SE (129°) |
| Tokyo | 18,307 km | NW (324°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,527 km | E (93°) |
Cities near Califórnia
- Marilândia do Sul10 km · 19:01
- Rio Bom12 km · 19:01
- Apucarana17 km · 19:01
- Novo Itacolomi19 km · 19:01
- Cambira24 km · 19:01
- Arapongas28 km · 19:01
- Tamarana27 km · 19:01
- Mauá da Serra29 km · 19:01
FAQ
What time is it in Califórnia right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Califórnia (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Califórnia in?
Califórnia runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Califórnia observe daylight saving time?
Califórnia does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Califórnia today?
Califórnia sees sunrise at 05:39 and sunset at 18:40 today, giving 13h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Califórnia tonight?
The moon phase over Califórnia tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Califórnia?
The antipode of Califórnia — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 23.67° N, 128.64° E. It falls on land, near Yaese, Japan, about 288 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Califórnia?
Califórnia lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Califórnia?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Califórnia, clocks run about 10 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.