Right now, local time in Independência is 23:14 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Independência ranks #59500 worldwide by population and #3974 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 21m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:45
- Sunset
- 18:57
- Day length
- 13h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:21
- Daylight range
- 10h 23m (winter) – 13h 54m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 44% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Independência — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.8333° S, 54.1883° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 6,427 · #59500 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Independência through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.83° N, 125.81° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Kumejima, Japan, about 193 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 11:14 GMT+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Independência today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:20
- Sunrise
- 05:44
- Dhuhr
- 12:21
- Asr
- 15:53
- Maghrib
- 18:57
- Isha
- 20:16
- Qibla direction
- 72.5° from north (ENE (73°))
Full prayer timetable for Independência — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Independência sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 12m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Independência's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 894 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 18,693 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.83° S, 54.19° 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 | 18:14 | −5h |
| Chicago | 20:14 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 23:14 | same time |
| London | 02:14 | +3h |
| Paris | 03:14 | +4h |
| Moscow | 05:14 | +6h |
| Dubai | 06:14 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 07:44 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 10:14 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 10:14 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 11:14 | +12h |
| Sydney | 13:14 | +14h |
Best time to call Independência
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Independência local time:
Cities sharing Independência's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo23:14
- Rio de Janeiro23:14
- Belo Horizonte23:14
- Salvador23:14
- Fortaleza23:14
- Manaus22:14
- Brasília23:14
- Curitiba23:14
- Recife23:14
- Goiânia23:14
- Belém23:14
- Porto Alegre23:14
Distances from Independência
| São Paulo | 894 km | ENE (60°) |
| Chicago | 8,478 km | NNW (335°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,630 km | NW (312°) |
| Paris | 10,204 km | NNE (33°) |
| London | 10,278 km | NNE (30°) |
| Moscow | 12,641 km | NE (38°) |
| Sydney | 12,651 km | SSW (203°) |
| Dubai | 13,096 km | ENE (74°) |
| Mumbai | 14,565 km | E (88°) |
| Singapore | 16,254 km | SE (138°) |
| Tokyo | 18,441 km | NW (307°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,693 km | ESE (115°) |
Cities near Independência
- Três de Maio8 km · 23:14
- São José do Inhacorá13 km · 23:14
- Alegria12 km · 23:14
- Inhacorá18 km · 23:14
- Boa Vista do Buricá20 km · 23:14
- Nova Candelária26 km · 23:14
- Horizontina26 km · 23:14
- Giruá27 km · 23:14
FAQ
What time is it in Independência right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Independência (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Independência in?
Independência runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Independência observe daylight saving time?
Independência does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Independência today?
Independência sees sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 18:57 today, giving 13h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Independência tonight?
The moon phase over Independência tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 44.1% illumination.
What is the antipode of Independência?
The antipode of Independência — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.83° N, 125.81° E. It falls on land, near Kumejima, Japan, about 193 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Independência?
Independência lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Independência?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Independência, clocks run about 21 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.