Time now in Candeias, Brazil 🇧🇷
10:21:42
Monday, November 2, 2026

Right now, local time in Candeias is 10:21 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.

Candeias ranks #8621 worldwide by population and #546 in Brazil.

Time zone info

Time zone
America/Bahia GMT-3
UTC offset
UTC-03:00
Daylight saving
Not observed
Solar time
Clocks run about 41m ahead of the sun
ISO week
Week 45

Sunrise, sunset & moon today

Sunrise
05:01
Sunset
17:36
Day length
12h 34m
Solar noon
11:19
Daylight range
11h 23m (winter) – 12h 52m (summer)
Moon phase
🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated

Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Candeias — golden hour, twilight and month view →

📍 Location & geography

Coordinates
12.6678° S, 38.5506° W
Hemisphere
Southern · Western
Elevation
At or near sea level
Region
Bahia
Country
🇧🇷 Brazil
Population
72,382 · #8621 worldwide

🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth

Dig straight down from Candeias through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.

Antipode coordinates
12.67° N, 141.45° E
Hemisphere
Northern · Eastern
What lies there
Land — nearest tracked city is Fais, Micronesia, about 338 km away
Local time at the antipode
23:21 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
Through the Earth
≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)

🕌 Prayer times in Candeias today MWL

Fajr
03:47
Sunrise
05:01
Dhuhr
11:19
Asr
14:28
Maghrib
17:35
Isha
18:45
Qibla direction
66.4° from north (ENE (66°))

Full prayer timetable for Candeias — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →

Candeias sits in the America/Bahia time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 34m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.

Candeias's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 1,480 km away; even Tokyo lies some 17,449 km off. Its position on the globe is 12.67° S, 38.55° 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 Angeles05:21−5h
Chicago07:21−3h
São Paulo10:21same time
London13:21+3h
Paris14:21+4h
Moscow16:21+6h
Dubai17:21+7h
Mumbai18:51+8h 30m
Singapore21:21+11h
Hong Kong21:21+11h
Tokyo22:21+12h
Sydney00:21+14h

Best time to call Candeias

Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Candeias local time:

Other cities in Brazil

Distances from Candeias

São Paulo1,480 kmSW (214°)
Chicago7,869 kmNW (323°)
Paris7,932 kmNNE (27°)
London8,039 kmNNE (24°)
Los Angeles9,868 kmNW (305°)
Moscow10,327 kmNNE (33°)
Dubai10,985 kmENE (66°)
Mumbai12,686 kmENE (75°)
Sydney14,738 kmS (191°)
Singapore15,684 kmESE (104°)
Hong Kong16,936 kmENE (66°)
Tokyo17,449 kmN (4°)

Cities near Candeias

FAQ

What time is it in Candeias right now?

The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Candeias (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.

What time zone is Candeias in?

Candeias runs on the America/Bahia IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.

Does Candeias observe daylight saving time?

Candeias does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Candeias today?

Candeias sees sunrise at 05:01 and sunset at 17:36 today, giving 12h 34m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Candeias tonight?

The moon phase over Candeias tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 49.7% illumination.

What is the antipode of Candeias?

The antipode of Candeias — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 12.67° N, 141.45° E. It falls on land, near Fais, Micronesia, about 338 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.

How high above sea level is Candeias?

Candeias lies at or very near sea level.

What is solar time in Candeias?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Candeias, clocks run about 41 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.