Right now, local time in São Joaquim is 05:55 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Sunday, November 1, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
São Joaquim ranks #21260 worldwide by population and #1403 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 4m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 44
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:28
- Sunset
- 18:40
- Day length
- 13h 12m
- Solar noon
- 12:04
- Daylight range
- 10h 21m (winter) – 13h 56m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌖 Waning Gibbous · 62% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for São Joaquim — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 28.2939° S, 49.9317° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Santa Catarina
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 27,139 · #21260 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from São Joaquim through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 28.29° N, 130.07° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Akaren, Japan, about 13 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 17:55 GMT+9 (Asia/Tokyo)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in São Joaquim today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:03
- Sunrise
- 05:27
- Dhuhr
- 12:04
- Asr
- 15:37
- Maghrib
- 18:40
- Isha
- 19:59
- Qibla direction
- 70.8° from north (ENE (71°))
Full prayer timetable for São Joaquim — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
São Joaquim sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 13h 12m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
São Joaquim's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 622 km away; even Tokyo lies some 18,792 km off. Its position on the globe is 28.29° S, 49.93° 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 | 01:55 | −4h |
| Chicago | 02:55 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 05:55 | same time |
| London | 08:55 | +3h |
| Paris | 09:55 | +4h |
| Moscow | 11:55 | +6h |
| Dubai | 12:55 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 14:25 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 16:55 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 16:55 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 17:55 | +12h |
| Sydney | 19:55 | +14h |
Best time to call São Joaquim
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in São Joaquim local time:
Cities sharing São Joaquim's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo05:55
- Rio de Janeiro05:55
- Belo Horizonte05:55
- Salvador05:55
- Fortaleza05:55
- Manaus04:55
- Brasília05:55
- Curitiba05:55
- Recife05:55
- Goiânia05:55
- Belém05:55
- Porto Alegre05:55
Distances from São Joaquim
| São Paulo | 622 km | NNE (33°) |
| Chicago | 8,710 km | NNW (332°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,980 km | NW (310°) |
| Paris | 10,024 km | NNE (31°) |
| London | 10,118 km | NNE (28°) |
| Moscow | 12,427 km | NE (37°) |
| Dubai | 12,709 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 12,753 km | SSW (199°) |
| Mumbai | 14,150 km | E (87°) |
| Singapore | 15,923 km | SE (132°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,286 km | ESE (109°) |
| Tokyo | 18,792 km | NW (315°) |
Cities near São Joaquim
- Bom Jardim da Serra30 km · 05:55
- Urupema38 km · 05:55
- Painel44 km · 05:55
- Urubici46 km · 05:55
- Rio Rufino50 km · 05:55
- São José dos Ausentes52 km · 05:55
- Treviso53 km · 05:55
- Lauro Müller53 km · 05:55
FAQ
What time is it in São Joaquim right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in São Joaquim (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 44.
What time zone is São Joaquim in?
São Joaquim runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does São Joaquim observe daylight saving time?
São Joaquim does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in São Joaquim today?
São Joaquim sees sunrise at 05:28 and sunset at 18:40 today, giving 13h 12m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over São Joaquim tonight?
The moon phase over São Joaquim tonight is 🌖 Waning Gibbous with 62.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of São Joaquim?
The antipode of São Joaquim — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 28.29° N, 130.07° E. It falls on land, near Akaren, Japan, about 13 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is São Joaquim?
São Joaquim lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in São Joaquim?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In São Joaquim, clocks run about 4 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.