Right now, local time in Rafael Fernandes is 14:42 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rafael Fernandes ranks #65720 worldwide by population and #4289 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 43m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:07
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Day length
- 12h 20m
- Solar noon
- 11:17
- Daylight range
- 11h 46m (winter) – 12h 29m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rafael Fernandes — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 6.1947° S, 38.2258° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 5,432 · #65720 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rafael Fernandes through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 6.19° N, 141.77° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Eauripik, Micronesia, about 150 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:42 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rafael Fernandes today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:54
- Sunrise
- 05:06
- Dhuhr
- 11:17
- Asr
- 14:33
- Maghrib
- 17:27
- Isha
- 18:34
- Qibla direction
- 67.1° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Rafael Fernandes — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rafael Fernandes 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.
Rafael Fernandes's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,129 km away; even Tokyo lies some 16,728 km off. Its position on the globe is 6.19° S, 38.23° 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 | 09:42 | −5h |
| Chicago | 11:42 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 14:42 | same time |
| London | 17:42 | +3h |
| Paris | 18:42 | +4h |
| Moscow | 20:42 | +6h |
| Dubai | 21:42 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 23:12 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:42 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 01:42 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 02:42 | +12h |
| Sydney | 04:42 | +14h |
Best time to call Rafael Fernandes
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rafael Fernandes local time:
Cities sharing Rafael Fernandes's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo14:42
- Rio de Janeiro14:42
- Belo Horizonte14:42
- Salvador14:42
- Fortaleza14:42
- Manaus13:42
- Brasília14:42
- Curitiba14:42
- Recife14:42
- Goiânia14:42
- Belém14:42
- Porto Alegre14:42
Distances from Rafael Fernandes
| São Paulo | 2,129 km | SSW (204°) |
| Paris | 7,277 km | NNE (28°) |
| Chicago | 7,319 km | NW (322°) |
| London | 7,369 km | NNE (25°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,482 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,704 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,654 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,445 km | ENE (72°) |
| Sydney | 15,451 km | SSW (192°) |
| Singapore | 15,771 km | E (96°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,553 km | NE (56°) |
| Tokyo | 16,728 km | N (3°) |
Cities near Rafael Fernandes
- Água Nova7 km · 14:42
- Pau dos Ferros10 km · 14:42
- Riacho de Santana13 km · 14:42
- Marcelino Vieira13 km · 14:42
- Encanto13 km · 14:42
- José da Penha15 km · 14:42
- Francisco Dantas16 km · 14:42
- Doutor Severiano20 km · 14:42
FAQ
What time is it in Rafael Fernandes right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rafael Fernandes (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rafael Fernandes in?
Rafael Fernandes runs on the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Rafael Fernandes observe daylight saving time?
Rafael Fernandes does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rafael Fernandes today?
Rafael Fernandes sees sunrise at 05:07 and sunset at 17:27 today, giving 12h 20m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rafael Fernandes tonight?
The moon phase over Rafael Fernandes tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.8% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rafael Fernandes?
The antipode of Rafael Fernandes — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 6.19° N, 141.77° E. It falls on land, near Eauripik, Micronesia, about 150 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rafael Fernandes?
Rafael Fernandes lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rafael Fernandes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rafael Fernandes, clocks run about 43 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.