Right now, local time in Santos is 09:40 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Santos ranks #1449 worldwide by population and #57 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 10m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:19
- Sunset
- 18:20
- Day length
- 13h 01m
- Solar noon
- 11:50
- Daylight range
- 10h 39m (winter) – 13h 37m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Santos — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Santos through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 23.96° N, 133.67° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Minamidaito, Japan, about 322 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 21:40 GMT+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Santos today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:58
- Sunrise
- 05:18
- Dhuhr
- 11:50
- Asr
- 15:15
- Maghrib
- 18:20
- Isha
- 19:36
- Qibla direction
- 68.9° from north (ENE (69°))
Full prayer timetable for Santos — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Santos sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 01m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Santos's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 55 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,588 km off. Its position on the globe is 23.96° S, 46.33° 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 | 04:40 | −5h |
| Chicago | 06:40 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 09:40 | same time |
| London | 12:40 | +3h |
| Paris | 13:40 | +4h |
| Moscow | 15:40 | +6h |
| Dubai | 16:40 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 18:10 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:40 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 20:40 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 21:40 | +12h |
| Sydney | 23:40 | +14h |
Best time to call Santos
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Santos local time:
Cities sharing Santos's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo09:40
- Rio de Janeiro09:40
- Belo Horizonte09:40
- Salvador09:40
- Fortaleza09:40
- Manaus08:40
- Brasília09:40
- Curitiba09:40
- Recife09:40
- Goiânia09:40
- Belém09:40
- Porto Alegre09:40
Distances from Santos
| São Paulo | 55 km | NNW (327°) |
| Chicago | 8,463 km | NNW (330°) |
| Paris | 9,426 km | NNE (30°) |
| London | 9,524 km | NNE (27°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,958 km | NW (308°) |
| Moscow | 11,826 km | NE (36°) |
| Dubai | 12,217 km | ENE (70°) |
| Sydney | 13,322 km | SSW (197°) |
| Mumbai | 13,746 km | E (82°) |
| Singapore | 15,936 km | ESE (124°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,015 km | E (91°) |
| Tokyo | 18,588 km | NNW (337°) |
Cities near Santos
- São Vicente6 km · 09:40
- Praia Grande9 km · 09:40
- Guarujá9 km · 09:40
- Cubatão12 km · 09:40
- Bertioga23 km · 09:40
- Rio Grande da Serra25 km · 09:40
- Ribeirão Pires29 km · 09:40
- Mongaguá33 km · 09:40
FAQ
What time is it in Santos right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Santos (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Santos in?
Santos runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Santos observe daylight saving time?
Santos does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Santos today?
Santos sees sunrise at 05:19 and sunset at 18:20 today, giving 13h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Santos tonight?
The moon phase over Santos tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of Santos?
The antipode of Santos — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 23.96° N, 133.67° E. It falls on land, near Minamidaito, Japan, about 322 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Santos?
Santos lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Santos?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santos, clocks run about 10 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.