Right now, local time in Mendes is 20:35 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Friday, October 30, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Mendes ranks #29791 worldwide by population and #2054 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 ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:12
- Sunset
- 18:06
- Day length
- 12h 54m
- Solar noon
- 11:39
- Daylight range
- 10h 45m (winter) – 13h 31m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 76% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Mendes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.5267° S, 43.7328° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 18,049 · #29791 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Mendes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.53° N, 136.27° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, 629 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Mendes today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:53
- Sunrise
- 05:11
- Dhuhr
- 11:40
- Asr
- 15:03
- Maghrib
- 18:06
- Isha
- 19:20
- Qibla direction
- 67.8° from north (ENE (68°))
Full prayer timetable for Mendes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Mendes sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 54m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Mendes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 318 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,514 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.53° S, 43.73° 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 | 16:35 | −4h |
| Chicago | 18:35 | −2h |
| São Paulo | 20:35 | same time |
| London | 23:35 | +3h |
| Paris | 00:35 | +4h |
| Moscow | 02:35 | +6h |
| Dubai | 03:35 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 05:05 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 07:35 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 07:35 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 08:35 | +12h |
| Sydney | 10:35 | +14h |
Best time to call Mendes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Mendes local time:
Cities sharing Mendes's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo20:35
- Rio de Janeiro20:35
- Belo Horizonte20:35
- Salvador20:35
- Fortaleza20:35
- Manaus19:35
- Brasília20:35
- Curitiba20:35
- Recife20:35
- Goiânia20:35
- Belém20:35
- Porto Alegre20:35
Distances from Mendes
| São Paulo | 318 km | WSW (248°) |
| Chicago | 8,465 km | NNW (328°) |
| Paris | 9,158 km | NNE (29°) |
| London | 9,264 km | NNE (26°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,072 km | NW (307°) |
| Moscow | 11,542 km | NE (35°) |
| Dubai | 11,913 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 13,460 km | E (81°) |
| Sydney | 13,548 km | SSW (195°) |
| Singapore | 15,793 km | ESE (119°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,746 km | E (86°) |
| Tokyo | 18,514 km | NNW (348°) |
Cities near Mendes
- Engenheiro Paulo de Frontin6 km · 20:35
- Paracambi9 km · 20:35
- Barra do Piraí11 km · 20:35
- Japeri15 km · 20:35
- Vassouras15 km · 20:35
- Piraí20 km · 20:35
- Seropédica24 km · 20:35
- Universidade Rural27 km · 20:35
FAQ
What time is it in Mendes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Mendes (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is Mendes in?
Mendes runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Mendes observe daylight saving time?
Mendes does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Mendes today?
Mendes sees sunrise at 05:12 and sunset at 18:06 today, giving 12h 54m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Mendes tonight?
The moon phase over Mendes tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 75.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Mendes?
The antipode of Mendes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.53° N, 136.27° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, roughly 629 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Mendes?
Mendes lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Mendes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Mendes, clocks run about 21 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.