Right now, local time in São José do Rio Preto is 09:42 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
São José do Rio Preto ranks #1260 worldwide by population and #47 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 2m behind the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:35
- Sunset
- 18:29
- Day length
- 12h 53m
- Solar noon
- 12:02
- Daylight range
- 10h 52m (winter) – 13h 24m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 50% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for São José do Rio Preto — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from São José do Rio Preto through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 20.82° N, 130.62° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Open ocean or remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, 561 km away
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in São José do Rio Preto today MWL
- Fajr
- 04:16
- Sunrise
- 05:34
- Dhuhr
- 12:02
- Asr
- 15:21
- Maghrib
- 18:28
- Isha
- 19:42
- Qibla direction
- 69.6° from north (ENE (70°))
Full prayer timetable for São José do Rio Preto — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
São José do Rio Preto sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 53m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
São José do Rio Preto's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 415 km away; even Hong Kong lies some 18,307 km off. Its position on the globe is 20.82° S, 49.38° 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 | 04:42 | −5h |
| Chicago | 06:42 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 09:42 | same time |
| London | 12:42 | +3h |
| Paris | 13:42 | +4h |
| Moscow | 15:42 | +6h |
| Dubai | 16:42 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 18:12 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 20:42 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 20:42 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 21:42 | +12h |
| Sydney | 23:42 | +14h |
Best time to call São José do Rio Preto
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in São José do Rio Preto local time:
Cities sharing São José do Rio Preto's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo09:42
- Rio de Janeiro09:42
- Belo Horizonte09:42
- Salvador09:42
- Fortaleza09:42
- Manaus08:42
- Brasília09:42
- Curitiba09:42
- Recife09:42
- Goiânia09:42
- Belém09:42
- Porto Alegre09:42
Distances from São José do Rio Preto
| São Paulo | 415 km | SE (138°) |
| Chicago | 8,005 km | NNW (331°) |
| Paris | 9,285 km | NNE (31°) |
| London | 9,360 km | NNE (28°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,495 km | NW (309°) |
| Moscow | 11,725 km | NE (36°) |
| Dubai | 12,394 km | ENE (70°) |
| Sydney | 13,555 km | SSW (200°) |
| Mumbai | 14,006 km | E (81°) |
| Singapore | 16,390 km | ESE (123°) |
| Tokyo | 18,140 km | NNW (334°) |
| Hong Kong | 18,307 km | E (81°) |
Cities near São José do Rio Preto
- Bady Bassitt13 km · 09:42
- Cedral15 km · 09:42
- Mirassol15 km · 09:42
- Guapiaçu17 km · 09:42
- Ipiguá18 km · 09:42
- Jaci21 km · 09:42
- Mirassolândia24 km · 09:42
- Bálsamo23 km · 09:42
FAQ
What time is it in São José do Rio Preto right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in São José do Rio Preto (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is São José do Rio Preto in?
São José do Rio Preto runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does São José do Rio Preto observe daylight saving time?
São José do Rio Preto does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in São José do Rio Preto today?
São José do Rio Preto sees sunrise at 05:35 and sunset at 18:29 today, giving 12h 53m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over São José do Rio Preto tonight?
The moon phase over São José do Rio Preto tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 50.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of São José do Rio Preto?
The antipode of São José do Rio Preto — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 20.82° N, 130.62° E. It falls in the ocean or a remote wilderness — the nearest city we track is Minamidaito, Japan, roughly 561 km away. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is São José do Rio Preto?
São José do Rio Preto lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in São José do Rio Preto?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In São José do Rio Preto, clocks run about 2 minutes behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.