Right now, local time in Gentil is 22:57 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Gentil ranks #117085 worldwide by population and #5673 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 12m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:36
- Sunset
- 18:49
- Day length
- 13h 13m
- Solar noon
- 12:12
- Daylight range
- 10h 20m (winter) – 13h 57m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Gentil — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.4303° S, 52.0356° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 1,744 · #117085 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Gentil through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.43° N, 127.96° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Amagi, Japan, about 114 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 10:57 GMT+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Gentil today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:10
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Dhuhr
- 12:13
- Asr
- 15:46
- Maghrib
- 18:49
- Isha
- 20:09
- Qibla direction
- 71.8° from north (ENE (72°))
Full prayer timetable for Gentil — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Gentil sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 13m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Gentil's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 766 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,648 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.43° S, 52.04° 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 | 17:57 | −5h |
| Chicago | 19:57 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 22:57 | same time |
| London | 01:57 | +3h |
| Paris | 02:57 | +4h |
| Moscow | 04:57 | +6h |
| Dubai | 05:57 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 07:27 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 09:57 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 09:57 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 10:57 | +12h |
| Sydney | 12:57 | +14h |
Best time to call Gentil
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Gentil local time:
Cities sharing Gentil's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo22:57
- Rio de Janeiro22:57
- Belo Horizonte22:57
- Salvador22:57
- Fortaleza22:57
- Manaus21:57
- Brasília22:57
- Curitiba22:57
- Recife22:57
- Goiânia22:57
- Belém22:57
- Porto Alegre22:57
Distances from Gentil
| São Paulo | 766 km | NE (46°) |
| Chicago | 8,630 km | NNW (334°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,833 km | NW (311°) |
| Paris | 10,145 km | NNE (32°) |
| London | 10,230 km | NNE (29°) |
| Moscow | 12,564 km | NE (38°) |
| Sydney | 12,668 km | SSW (201°) |
| Dubai | 12,911 km | ENE (74°) |
| Mumbai | 14,356 km | E (88°) |
| Singapore | 16,060 km | SE (135°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,473 km | ESE (113°) |
| Tokyo | 18,648 km | NW (309°) |
Cities near Gentil
- Santo Antônio do Palma7 km · 22:57
- Casca16 km · 22:57
- Vila Maria16 km · 22:57
- Marau16 km · 22:57
- São Domingos do Sul18 km · 22:57
- Ciríaco18 km · 22:57
- David Canabarro19 km · 22:57
- Vanini19 km · 22:57
FAQ
What time is it in Gentil right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Gentil (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Gentil in?
Gentil runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Gentil observe daylight saving time?
Gentil does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Gentil today?
Gentil sees sunrise at 05:36 and sunset at 18:49 today, giving 13h 13m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Gentil tonight?
The moon phase over Gentil tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Gentil?
The antipode of Gentil — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.43° N, 127.96° E. It falls on land, near Amagi, Japan, about 114 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Gentil?
Gentil lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Gentil?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Gentil, clocks run about 12 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.