Right now, local time in Francisco Santos is 16:58 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Francisco Santos ranks #51086 worldwide by population and #3512 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 31m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Sunset
- 17:40
- Day length
- 12h 22m
- Solar noon
- 11:29
- Daylight range
- 11h 43m (winter) – 12h 32m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Francisco Santos — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Francisco Santos through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.99° N, 138.86° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Sorol, Micronesia, about 212 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:58 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Francisco Santos today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:05
- Sunrise
- 05:17
- Dhuhr
- 11:29
- Asr
- 14:44
- Maghrib
- 17:39
- Isha
- 18:47
- Qibla direction
- 67.5° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Francisco Santos — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Francisco Santos sits in the America/Fortaleza time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 22m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Francisco Santos's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 1,932 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 16,868 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.99° S, 41.14° 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 | 11:58 | −5h |
| Chicago | 13:58 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 16:58 | same time |
| London | 19:58 | +3h |
| Paris | 20:58 | +4h |
| Moscow | 22:58 | +6h |
| Dubai | 23:58 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 01:28 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:58 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 03:58 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 04:58 | +12h |
| Sydney | 06:58 | +14h |
Best time to call Francisco Santos
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Francisco Santos local time:
Cities sharing Francisco Santos's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo16:58
- Rio de Janeiro16:58
- Belo Horizonte16:58
- Salvador16:58
- Fortaleza16:58
- Manaus15:58
- Brasília16:58
- Curitiba16:58
- Recife16:58
- Goiânia16:58
- Belém16:58
- Porto Alegre16:58
Distances from Francisco Santos
| São Paulo | 1,932 km | SSW (197°) |
| Chicago | 7,193 km | NW (323°) |
| Paris | 7,510 km | NNE (29°) |
| London | 7,587 km | NNE (26°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,271 km | NW (306°) |
| Moscow | 9,955 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,984 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,778 km | ENE (72°) |
| Sydney | 15,289 km | SSW (195°) |
| Singapore | 16,080 km | E (98°) |
| Tokyo | 16,823 km | N (359°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,868 km | NE (55°) |
Cities near Francisco Santos
- Santo Antônio de Lisboa11 km · 16:58
- Monsenhor Hipólito12 km · 16:58
- Campo Grande do Piauí19 km · 16:58
- Bocaina21 km · 16:58
- Alagoinha do Piauí22 km · 16:58
- Vila Nova do Piauí27 km · 16:58
- Sussuapara27 km · 16:58
- São Luis do Piauí28 km · 16:58
FAQ
What time is it in Francisco Santos right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Francisco Santos (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Francisco Santos in?
Francisco Santos runs on the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Francisco Santos observe daylight saving time?
Francisco Santos does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Francisco Santos today?
Francisco Santos sees sunrise at 05:18 and sunset at 17:40 today, giving 12h 22m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Francisco Santos tonight?
The moon phase over Francisco Santos tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Francisco Santos?
The antipode of Francisco Santos — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.99° N, 138.86° E. It falls on land, near Sorol, Micronesia, about 212 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Francisco Santos?
Francisco Santos lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Francisco Santos?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Francisco Santos, clocks run about 31 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.