Right now, local time in Poços de Caldas is 17:42 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Poços de Caldas ranks #3580 worldwide by population and #204 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 9m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:23
- Sunset
- 18:18
- Day length
- 12h 56m
- Solar noon
- 11:51
- Daylight range
- 10h 48m (winter) – 13h 28m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 46% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Poços de Caldas — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 21.7878° S, 46.5614° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 172,339 · #3580 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Poços de Caldas through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 21.79° N, 133.44° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, 502 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Poços de Caldas today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:03
- Sunrise
- 05:22
- Dhuhr
- 11:51
- Asr
- 15:12
- Maghrib
- 18:18
- Isha
- 19:32
- Qibla direction
- 68.8° from north (ENE (69°))
Full prayer timetable for Poços de Caldas — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Poços de Caldas sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 56m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Poços de Caldas's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 196 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,354 km off. Its position on the globe is 21.79° S, 46.56° 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 | 12:42 | −5h |
| Chicago | 14:42 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 17:42 | same time |
| London | 20:42 | +3h |
| Paris | 21:42 | +4h |
| Moscow | 23:42 | +6h |
| Dubai | 00:42 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 02:12 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 04:42 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 04:42 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 05:42 | +12h |
| Sydney | 07:42 | +14h |
Best time to call Poços de Caldas
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Poços de Caldas local time:
Cities sharing Poços de Caldas's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo17:42
- Rio de Janeiro17:42
- Belo Horizonte17:42
- Salvador17:42
- Fortaleza17:42
- Manaus16:42
- Brasília17:42
- Curitiba17:42
- Recife17:42
- Goiânia17:42
- Belém17:42
- Porto Alegre17:42
Distances from Poços de Caldas
| São Paulo | 196 km | S (182°) |
| Chicago | 8,243 km | NNW (329°) |
| Paris | 9,229 km | NNE (30°) |
| London | 9,319 km | NNE (27°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,791 km | NW (308°) |
| Moscow | 11,643 km | NE (35°) |
| Dubai | 12,157 km | ENE (70°) |
| Sydney | 13,546 km | SSW (197°) |
| Mumbai | 13,735 km | E (81°) |
| Singapore | 16,086 km | ESE (121°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,030 km | E (85°) |
| Tokyo | 18,354 km | NNW (340°) |
Cities near Poços de Caldas
- Bandeira do Sul19 km · 17:42
- Águas da Prata23 km · 17:42
- Divinolândia23 km · 17:42
- Caldas24 km · 17:42
- Botelhos24 km · 17:42
- São Sebastião da Grama28 km · 17:42
- Caconde30 km · 17:42
- Andradas31 km · 17:42
FAQ
What time is it in Poços de Caldas right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Poços de Caldas (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Poços de Caldas in?
Poços de Caldas runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Poços de Caldas observe daylight saving time?
Poços de Caldas does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Poços de Caldas today?
Poços de Caldas sees sunrise at 05:23 and sunset at 18:18 today, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Poços de Caldas tonight?
The moon phase over Poços de Caldas tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 46.5% illumination.
What is the antipode of Poços de Caldas?
The antipode of Poços de Caldas — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 21.79° N, 133.44° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, roughly 502 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Poços de Caldas?
Poços de Caldas lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Poços de Caldas?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Poços de Caldas, clocks run about 9 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.