Right now, local time in Paulo Afonso is 14:35 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Paulo Afonso ranks #5196 worldwide by population and #311 in Brazil.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Bahia GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 43m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:04
- Sunset
- 17:31
- Day length
- 12h 27m
- Solar noon
- 11:17
- Daylight range
- 11h 34m (winter) – 12h 40m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Paulo Afonso — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Paulo Afonso through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.41° N, 141.79° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Fais, Micronesia, about 144 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:35 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Paulo Afonso today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:50
- Sunrise
- 05:03
- Dhuhr
- 11:17
- Asr
- 14:30
- Maghrib
- 17:30
- Isha
- 18:39
- Qibla direction
- 66.7° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Paulo Afonso — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Paulo Afonso sits in the America/Bahia time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 27m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Paulo Afonso's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 1,809 km away; even Tokyo lies some 17,085 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.41° S, 38.21° 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 | 09:35 | −5h |
| Chicago | 11:35 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 14:35 | same time |
| London | 17:35 | +3h |
| Paris | 18:35 | +4h |
| Moscow | 20:35 | +6h |
| Dubai | 21:35 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 23:05 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:35 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 01:35 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 02:35 | +12h |
| Sydney | 04:35 | +14h |
Best time to call Paulo Afonso
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Paulo Afonso local time:
Cities sharing Paulo Afonso's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo14:35
- Rio de Janeiro14:35
- Belo Horizonte14:35
- Salvador14:35
- Fortaleza14:35
- Manaus13:35
- Brasília14:35
- Curitiba14:35
- Recife14:35
- Goiânia14:35
- Belém14:35
- Porto Alegre14:35
Distances from Paulo Afonso
| São Paulo | 1,809 km | SSW (209°) |
| Paris | 7,593 km | NNE (27°) |
| Chicago | 7,601 km | NW (323°) |
| London | 7,693 km | NNE (24°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,688 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 10,003 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,802 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,551 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 15,101 km | S (191°) |
| Singapore | 15,722 km | E (100°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,740 km | ENE (61°) |
| Tokyo | 17,085 km | N (4°) |
Cities near Paulo Afonso
- Glória9 km · 14:35
- Delmiro Gouveia24 km · 14:35
- Jatobá26 km · 14:35
- Pariconha29 km · 14:35
- Tacaratu34 km · 14:35
- Brejinho35 km · 14:35
- Água Branca35 km · 14:35
- Santa Brígida38 km · 14:35
FAQ
What time is it in Paulo Afonso right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Paulo Afonso (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Paulo Afonso in?
Paulo Afonso runs on the America/Bahia IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Paulo Afonso observe daylight saving time?
Paulo Afonso does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Paulo Afonso today?
Paulo Afonso sees sunrise at 05:04 and sunset at 17:31 today, giving 12h 27m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Paulo Afonso tonight?
The moon phase over Paulo Afonso tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.9% illumination.
What is the antipode of Paulo Afonso?
The antipode of Paulo Afonso — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.41° N, 141.79° E. It falls on land, near Fais, Micronesia, about 144 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Paulo Afonso?
Paulo Afonso lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Paulo Afonso?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Paulo Afonso, clocks run about 43 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.