Right now, local time in Nova Friburgo is 15:38 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Nova Friburgo ranks #3270 worldwide by population and #181 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 26m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:06
- Sunset
- 18:03
- Day length
- 12h 57m
- Solar noon
- 11:34
- Daylight range
- 10h 46m (winter) – 13h 30m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Nova Friburgo — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 22.2819° S, 42.5311° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 189,939 · #3270 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Nova Friburgo through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 22.28° N, 137.47° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ogasawara, Japan, 718 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Nova Friburgo today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:46
- Sunrise
- 05:05
- Dhuhr
- 11:35
- Asr
- 14:57
- Maghrib
- 18:03
- Isha
- 19:17
- Qibla direction
- 67.4° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Nova Friburgo — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Nova Friburgo sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 57m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Nova Friburgo's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 443 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,509 km off. Its position on the globe is 22.28° S, 42.53° 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 Nova Friburgo
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Nova Friburgo local time:
Cities sharing Nova Friburgo'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 Nova Friburgo
| São Paulo | 443 km | WSW (251°) |
| Chicago | 8,508 km | NNW (327°) |
| Paris | 9,075 km | NNE (28°) |
| London | 9,187 km | NNE (25°) |
| Los Angeles | 10,154 km | NW (307°) |
| Moscow | 11,449 km | NE (35°) |
| Dubai | 11,788 km | ENE (69°) |
| Mumbai | 13,334 km | E (80°) |
| Sydney | 13,604 km | SSW (194°) |
| Singapore | 15,697 km | ESE (118°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,621 km | E (85°) |
| Tokyo | 18,509 km | N (352°) |
Cities near Nova Friburgo
- Bom Jardim18 km · 15:38
- Cachoeiras de Macacu24 km · 15:38
- Duas Barras26 km · 15:38
- Sumidouro30 km · 15:38
- Cordeiro33 km · 15:38
- Cantagalo37 km · 15:38
- Carmo40 km · 15:38
- Casimiro de Abreu40 km · 15:38
FAQ
What time is it in Nova Friburgo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Nova Friburgo (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Nova Friburgo in?
Nova Friburgo runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Nova Friburgo observe daylight saving time?
Nova Friburgo does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Nova Friburgo today?
Nova Friburgo sees sunrise at 05:06 and sunset at 18:03 today, giving 12h 57m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Nova Friburgo tonight?
The moon phase over Nova Friburgo tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Nova Friburgo?
The antipode of Nova Friburgo — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 22.28° N, 137.47° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Ogasawara, Japan, roughly 718 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Nova Friburgo?
Nova Friburgo lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Nova Friburgo?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Nova Friburgo, clocks run about 26 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.