Right now, local time in Caraúbas is 18:09 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Caraúbas ranks #27834 worldwide by population and #1901 in Brazil.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Fortaleza GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 45m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:05
- Sunset
- 17:24
- Day length
- 12h 19m
- Solar noon
- 11:15
- Daylight range
- 11h 47m (winter) – 12h 27m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 57% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Caraúbas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.7925° S, 37.5567° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 19,727 · #27834 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Caraúbas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.79° N, 142.44° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Eauripik, Micronesia, about 119 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 07:09 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Caraúbas today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:53
- Sunrise
- 05:04
- Dhuhr
- 11:15
- Asr
- 14:31
- Maghrib
- 17:23
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 67.1° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Caraúbas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Caraúbas sits in the America/Fortaleza time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 19m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Caraúbas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,200 km away; even Tokyo lies some 16,679 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.79° S, 37.56° 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 | 13:09 | −5h |
| Chicago | 15:09 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 18:09 | same time |
| London | 21:09 | +3h |
| Paris | 22:09 | +4h |
| Moscow | 00:09 | +6h |
| Dubai | 01:09 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 02:39 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 05:09 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 05:09 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 06:09 | +12h |
| Sydney | 08:09 | +14h |
Best time to call Caraúbas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Caraúbas local time:
Cities sharing Caraúbas's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo18:09
- Rio de Janeiro18:09
- Belo Horizonte18:09
- Salvador18:09
- Fortaleza18:09
- Manaus17:09
- Brasília18:09
- Curitiba18:09
- Recife18:09
- Goiânia18:09
- Belém18:09
- Porto Alegre18:09
Distances from Caraúbas
| São Paulo | 2,200 km | SSW (205°) |
| Paris | 7,203 km | NNE (28°) |
| London | 7,297 km | NNE (25°) |
| Chicago | 7,330 km | NW (321°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,517 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,626 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,568 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,361 km | ENE (72°) |
| Sydney | 15,509 km | S (191°) |
| Singapore | 15,702 km | E (95°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,467 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 16,679 km | N (4°) |
Cities near Caraúbas
- Olho d'Água do Borges25 km · 18:09
- Felipe Guerra27 km · 18:09
- Campo Grande28 km · 18:09
- Janduís30 km · 18:09
- Apodi30 km · 18:09
- Messias Targino32 km · 18:09
- Umarizal36 km · 18:09
- Rafael Godeiro36 km · 18:09
FAQ
What time is it in Caraúbas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Caraúbas (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Caraúbas in?
Caraúbas runs on the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Caraúbas observe daylight saving time?
Caraúbas does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Caraúbas today?
Caraúbas sees sunrise at 05:05 and sunset at 17:24 today, giving 12h 19m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Caraúbas tonight?
The moon phase over Caraúbas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 56.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Caraúbas?
The antipode of Caraúbas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.79° N, 142.44° E. It falls on land, near Eauripik, Micronesia, about 119 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Caraúbas?
Caraúbas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Caraúbas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Caraúbas, clocks run about 45 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.