Right now, local time in Garanhuns is 20:52 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Garanhuns ranks #4038 worldwide by population and #231 in Brazil.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Recife GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 50m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 04:57
- Sunset
- 17:23
- Day length
- 12h 26m
- Solar noon
- 11:10
- Daylight range
- 11h 36m (winter) – 12h 38m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 45% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Garanhuns — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.8820° S, 36.5022° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pernambuco
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 151,803 · #4038 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Garanhuns through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.88° N, 143.50° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Faraulep, Micronesia, about 116 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 09:52 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Garanhuns today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:44
- Sunrise
- 04:57
- Dhuhr
- 11:11
- Asr
- 14:24
- Maghrib
- 17:23
- Isha
- 18:31
- Qibla direction
- 66.4° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for Garanhuns — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Garanhuns sits in the America/Recife time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 26m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Garanhuns's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 1,955 km away; even Tokyo lies some 17,009 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.88° S, 36.50° 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 | 15:52 | −5h |
| Chicago | 17:52 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 20:52 | same time |
| London | 23:52 | +3h |
| Paris | 00:52 | +4h |
| Moscow | 02:52 | +6h |
| Dubai | 03:52 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 05:22 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:52 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 07:52 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 08:52 | +12h |
| Sydney | 10:52 | +14h |
Best time to call Garanhuns
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Garanhuns local time:
Cities sharing Garanhuns's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo20:52
- Rio de Janeiro20:52
- Belo Horizonte20:52
- Salvador20:52
- Fortaleza20:52
- Manaus19:52
- Brasília20:52
- Curitiba20:52
- Recife20:52
- Goiânia20:52
- Belém20:52
- Porto Alegre20:52
Distances from Garanhuns
| São Paulo | 1,955 km | SSW (212°) |
| Paris | 7,456 km | NNE (27°) |
| London | 7,564 km | NNE (23°) |
| Chicago | 7,671 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,809 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,852 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,607 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,354 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 15,192 km | S (189°) |
| Singapore | 15,546 km | E (99°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,547 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 17,009 km | N (7°) |
Cities near Garanhuns
FAQ
What time is it in Garanhuns right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Garanhuns (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Garanhuns in?
Garanhuns runs on the America/Recife IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Garanhuns observe daylight saving time?
Garanhuns does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Garanhuns today?
Garanhuns sees sunrise at 04:57 and sunset at 17:23 today, giving 12h 26m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Garanhuns tonight?
The moon phase over Garanhuns tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 45.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Garanhuns?
The antipode of Garanhuns — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.88° N, 143.50° E. It falls on land, near Faraulep, Micronesia, about 116 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Garanhuns?
Garanhuns lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Garanhuns?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Garanhuns, clocks run about 50 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.