Right now, local time in São Miguel is 13:43 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
São Miguel ranks #38132 worldwide by population and #2705 in Brazil.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Fortaleza GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 54m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 04:57
- Sunset
- 17:15
- Day length
- 12h 18m
- Solar noon
- 11:06
- Daylight range
- 11h 48m (winter) – 12h 26m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for São Miguel — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 5.4667° S, 35.3667° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 12,838 · #38132 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from São Miguel through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 5.47° N, 144.63° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Ifalik, Micronesia, about 199 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 02:43 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in São Miguel today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:44
- Sunrise
- 04:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:06
- Asr
- 14:22
- Maghrib
- 17:14
- Isha
- 18:22
- Qibla direction
- 66.8° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for São Miguel — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
São Miguel sits in the America/Fortaleza time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 18m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
São Miguel's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 2,345 km away; even Tokyo lies some 16,617 km off. Its position on the globe is 5.47° S, 35.37° 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 | 08:43 | −5h |
| Chicago | 10:43 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 13:43 | same time |
| London | 16:43 | +3h |
| Paris | 17:43 | +4h |
| Moscow | 19:43 | +6h |
| Dubai | 20:43 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 22:13 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 00:43 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 00:43 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 01:43 | +12h |
| Sydney | 03:43 | +14h |
Best time to call São Miguel
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in São Miguel local time:
Cities sharing São Miguel's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo13:43
- Rio de Janeiro13:43
- Belo Horizonte13:43
- Salvador13:43
- Fortaleza13:43
- Manaus12:43
- Brasília13:43
- Curitiba13:43
- Recife13:43
- Goiânia13:43
- Belém13:43
- Porto Alegre13:43
Distances from São Miguel
| São Paulo | 2,345 km | SSW (210°) |
| Paris | 7,060 km | NNE (27°) |
| London | 7,165 km | NNE (23°) |
| Chicago | 7,455 km | NW (320°) |
| Moscow | 9,465 km | NNE (33°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,695 km | NW (305°) |
| Dubai | 10,333 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,119 km | ENE (72°) |
| Singapore | 15,463 km | E (94°) |
| Sydney | 15,587 km | S (189°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,245 km | ENE (57°) |
| Tokyo | 16,617 km | N (8°) |
Cities near São Miguel
- Vila Punaú13 km · 13:43
- Maxaranguape13 km · 13:43
- Punaú14 km · 13:43
- Ceará-Mirim20 km · 13:43
- Pureza21 km · 13:43
- Santa Luzia21 km · 13:43
- Rio do Fogo22 km · 13:43
- Extremoz27 km · 13:43
FAQ
What time is it in São Miguel right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in São Miguel (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is São Miguel in?
São Miguel runs on the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does São Miguel observe daylight saving time?
São Miguel does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in São Miguel today?
São Miguel sees sunrise at 04:57 and sunset at 17:15 today, giving 12h 18m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over São Miguel tonight?
The moon phase over São Miguel tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.3% illumination.
What is the antipode of São Miguel?
The antipode of São Miguel — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 5.47° N, 144.63° E. It falls on land, near Ifalik, Micronesia, about 199 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is São Miguel?
São Miguel lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in São Miguel?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In São Miguel, clocks run about 54 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.