Right now, local time in Riacho dos Machados is 16:38 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Riacho dos Machados ranks #49183 worldwide by population and #3424 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 23m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:16
- Sunset
- 17:57
- Day length
- 12h 42m
- Solar noon
- 11:37
- Daylight range
- 11h 10m (winter) – 13h 05m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Riacho dos Machados — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 16.0061° S, 43.0494° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 8,756 · #49183 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Riacho dos Machados through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 16.01° N, 136.95° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rumung, Micronesia, 722 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Riacho dos Machados today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:59
- Sunrise
- 05:15
- Dhuhr
- 11:37
- Asr
- 14:45
- Maghrib
- 17:57
- Isha
- 19:08
- Qibla direction
- 67.5° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Riacho dos Machados — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Riacho dos Machados sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 42m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Riacho dos Machados's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 919 km away; even Tokyo lies some 17,810 km off. Its position on the globe is 16.01° S, 43.05° 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 | 11:38 | −5h |
| Chicago | 13:38 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 16:38 | same time |
| London | 19:38 | +3h |
| Paris | 20:38 | +4h |
| Moscow | 22:38 | +6h |
| Dubai | 23:38 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 01:08 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:38 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 03:38 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 04:38 | +12h |
| Sydney | 06:38 | +14h |
Best time to call Riacho dos Machados
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Riacho dos Machados local time:
Cities sharing Riacho dos Machados's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo16:38
- Rio de Janeiro16:38
- Belo Horizonte16:38
- Salvador16:38
- Fortaleza16:38
- Manaus15:38
- Brasília16:38
- Curitiba16:38
- Recife16:38
- Goiânia16:38
- Belém16:38
- Porto Alegre16:38
Distances from Riacho dos Machados
| São Paulo | 919 km | SSW (203°) |
| Chicago | 7,894 km | NNW (326°) |
| Paris | 8,487 km | NNE (29°) |
| London | 8,579 km | NNE (26°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,694 km | NW (307°) |
| Moscow | 10,904 km | NE (34°) |
| Dubai | 11,577 km | ENE (67°) |
| Mumbai | 13,248 km | ENE (77°) |
| Sydney | 14,267 km | SSW (195°) |
| Singapore | 16,036 km | ESE (111°) |
| Hong Kong | 17,525 km | ENE (70°) |
| Tokyo | 17,810 km | N (353°) |
Cities near Riacho dos Machados
- Porteirinha29 km · 16:38
- Serranópolis de Minas29 km · 16:38
- Nova Porteirinha35 km · 16:38
- Janaúba36 km · 16:38
- Quem-Quem52 km · 16:38
- Pai Pedro54 km · 16:38
- Fruta de Leite57 km · 16:38
- Grão Mogol64 km · 16:38
FAQ
What time is it in Riacho dos Machados right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Riacho dos Machados (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Riacho dos Machados in?
Riacho dos Machados runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Riacho dos Machados observe daylight saving time?
Riacho dos Machados does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Riacho dos Machados today?
Riacho dos Machados sees sunrise at 05:16 and sunset at 17:57 today, giving 12h 42m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Riacho dos Machados tonight?
The moon phase over Riacho dos Machados tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Riacho dos Machados?
The antipode of Riacho dos Machados — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 16.01° N, 136.95° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Rumung, Micronesia, roughly 722 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Riacho dos Machados?
Riacho dos Machados lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Riacho dos Machados?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Riacho dos Machados, clocks run about 23 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.