Right now, local time in Rio do Sul is 15:43 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Rio do Sul ranks #8662 worldwide by population and #551 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 3m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Sunset
- 18:38
- Day length
- 13h 10m
- Solar noon
- 12:03
- Daylight range
- 10h 25m (winter) – 13h 51m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Rio do Sul — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 27.2142° S, 49.6431° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Santa Catarina
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 72,006 · #8662 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Rio do Sul through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 27.21° N, 130.36° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Akaren, Japan, about 129 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:43 GMT+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Rio do Sul today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:03
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:03
- Asr
- 15:34
- Maghrib
- 18:38
- Isha
- 19:56
- Qibla direction
- 70.5° from north (ENE (71°))
Full prayer timetable for Rio do Sul — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Rio do Sul sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 10m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Rio do Sul's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 508 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,723 km off. Its position on the globe is 27.21° S, 49.64° 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 | 10:43 | −5h |
| Chicago | 12:43 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 15:43 | same time |
| London | 18:43 | +3h |
| Paris | 19:43 | +4h |
| Moscow | 21:43 | +6h |
| Dubai | 22:43 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 00:13 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 02:43 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 02:43 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 03:43 | +12h |
| Sydney | 05:43 | +14h |
Best time to call Rio do Sul
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Rio do Sul local time:
Cities sharing Rio do Sul's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo15:43
- Rio de Janeiro15:43
- Belo Horizonte15:43
- Salvador15:43
- Fortaleza15:43
- Manaus14:43
- Brasília15:43
- Curitiba15:43
- Recife15:43
- Goiânia15:43
- Belém15:43
- Porto Alegre15:43
Distances from Rio do Sul
| São Paulo | 508 km | NE (37°) |
| Chicago | 8,617 km | NNW (332°) |
| Paris | 9,907 km | NNE (31°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,926 km | NW (310°) |
| London | 9,999 km | NNE (28°) |
| Moscow | 12,314 km | NE (37°) |
| Dubai | 12,647 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 12,876 km | SSW (199°) |
| Mumbai | 14,114 km | E (86°) |
| Singapore | 15,981 km | SE (131°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,294 km | ESE (105°) |
| Tokyo | 18,723 km | NW (319°) |
Cities near Rio do Sul
- Agronômica9 km · 15:43
- Laurentino9 km · 15:43
- Aurora11 km · 15:43
- Lontras11 km · 15:43
- Rio do Oeste15 km · 15:43
- Presidente Getúlio18 km · 15:43
- Trombudo Central17 km · 15:43
- Ibirama21 km · 15:43
FAQ
What time is it in Rio do Sul right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rio do Sul (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Rio do Sul in?
Rio do Sul runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Rio do Sul observe daylight saving time?
Rio do Sul does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rio do Sul today?
Rio do Sul sees sunrise at 05:28 and sunset at 18:38 today, giving 13h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Rio do Sul tonight?
The moon phase over Rio do Sul tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.4% illumination.
What is the antipode of Rio do Sul?
The antipode of Rio do Sul — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 27.21° N, 130.36° E. It falls on land, near Akaren, Japan, about 129 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Rio do Sul?
Rio do Sul lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Rio do Sul?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Rio do Sul, clocks run about 3 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.