Right now, local time in João Dias is 15:38 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
João Dias ranks #108536 worldwide by population and #5587 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 44m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:05
- Sunset
- 17:26
- Day length
- 12h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:16
- Daylight range
- 11h 45m (winter) – 12h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for João Dias — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.2744° S, 37.7961° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 2,076 · #108536 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from João Dias through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.27° N, 142.20° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Eauripik, Micronesia, about 103 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 04:38 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in João Dias today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:53
- Sunrise
- 05:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:16
- Asr
- 14:32
- Maghrib
- 17:25
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 67.1° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for João Dias — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
João Dias sits in the America/Fortaleza time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 20m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
João Dias's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,141 km away; even Tokyo lies some 16,734 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.27° S, 37.80° 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 | 10:38 | −5h |
| Chicago | 12:38 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 15:38 | same time |
| London | 18:38 | +3h |
| Paris | 19:38 | +4h |
| Moscow | 21:38 | +6h |
| Dubai | 22:38 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 00:08 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:38 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 02:38 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 03:38 | +12h |
| Sydney | 05:38 | +14h |
Best time to call João Dias
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in João Dias local time:
Cities sharing João Dias's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo15:38
- Rio de Janeiro15:38
- Belo Horizonte15:38
- Salvador15:38
- Fortaleza15:38
- Manaus14:38
- Brasília15:38
- Curitiba15:38
- Recife15:38
- Goiânia15:38
- Belém15:38
- Porto Alegre15:38
Distances from João Dias
| São Paulo | 2,141 km | SSW (205°) |
| Paris | 7,263 km | NNE (28°) |
| Chicago | 7,355 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 7,357 km | NNE (25°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,526 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,686 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,615 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,402 km | ENE (72°) |
| Sydney | 15,452 km | SSW (191°) |
| Singapore | 15,723 km | E (96°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,519 km | ENE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 16,734 km | N (4°) |
Cities near João Dias
- São Bento5 km · 15:38
- Catolé do Rocha9 km · 15:38
- Brejo dos Santos12 km · 15:38
- Frutuoso Gomes14 km · 15:38
- Antônio Martins14 km · 15:38
- Almino Afonso14 km · 15:38
- Lucrécia17 km · 15:38
- Rafael Godeiro24 km · 15:38
FAQ
What time is it in João Dias right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in João Dias (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is João Dias in?
João Dias runs on the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does João Dias observe daylight saving time?
João Dias does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in João Dias today?
João Dias sees sunrise at 05:05 and sunset at 17:26 today, giving 12h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over João Dias tonight?
The moon phase over João Dias tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of João Dias?
The antipode of João Dias — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.27° N, 142.20° E. It falls on land, near Eauripik, Micronesia, about 103 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is João Dias?
João Dias lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in João Dias?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In João Dias, clocks run about 44 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.