Right now, local time in São Sebastião is 14:18 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
São Sebastião ranks #18067 worldwide by population and #1165 in Brazil.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Maceio GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 49m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 04:56
- Sunset
- 17:25
- Day length
- 12h 28m
- Solar noon
- 11:11
- Daylight range
- 11h 33m (winter) – 12h 42m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 48% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for São Sebastião — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from São Sebastião through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 9.93° N, 143.45° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Faraulep, Micronesia, about 190 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 03:18 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in São Sebastião today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:43
- Sunrise
- 04:56
- Dhuhr
- 11:11
- Asr
- 14:23
- Maghrib
- 17:24
- Isha
- 18:33
- Qibla direction
- 66.3° from north (ENE (66°))
Full prayer timetable for São Sebastião — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
São Sebastião sits in the America/Maceio time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 28m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
São Sebastião's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 1,854 km away; even Tokyo lies some 17,126 km off. Its position on the globe is 9.93° S, 36.55° 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 | 09:18 | −5h |
| Chicago | 11:18 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 14:18 | same time |
| London | 17:18 | +3h |
| Paris | 18:18 | +4h |
| Moscow | 20:18 | +6h |
| Dubai | 21:18 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 22:48 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 01:18 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 01:18 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 02:18 | +12h |
| Sydney | 04:18 | +14h |
Best time to call São Sebastião
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in São Sebastião local time:
Cities sharing São Sebastião's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo14:18
- Rio de Janeiro14:18
- Belo Horizonte14:18
- Salvador14:18
- Fortaleza14:18
- Manaus13:18
- Brasília14:18
- Curitiba14:18
- Recife14:18
- Goiânia14:18
- Belém14:18
- Porto Alegre14:18
Distances from São Sebastião
| São Paulo | 1,854 km | SW (214°) |
| Paris | 7,563 km | NNE (26°) |
| London | 7,673 km | NNE (23°) |
| Chicago | 7,759 km | NW (322°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,871 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,953 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,661 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,393 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 15,076 km | S (189°) |
| Singapore | 15,533 km | E (100°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,607 km | ENE (63°) |
| Tokyo | 17,126 km | N (7°) |
Cities near São Sebastião
- Junqueiro9 km · 14:18
- Feira Grande14 km · 14:18
- Teotônio Vilela22 km · 14:18
- Limoeiro de Anadia22 km · 14:18
- Arapiraca23 km · 14:18
- Lagoa da Canoa23 km · 14:18
- Igreja Nova24 km · 14:18
- Cajueiro28 km · 14:18
FAQ
What time is it in São Sebastião right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in São Sebastião (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is São Sebastião in?
São Sebastião runs on the America/Maceio IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does São Sebastião observe daylight saving time?
São Sebastião does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in São Sebastião today?
São Sebastião sees sunrise at 04:56 and sunset at 17:25 today, giving 12h 28m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over São Sebastião tonight?
The moon phase over São Sebastião tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 48.0% illumination.
What is the antipode of São Sebastião?
The antipode of São Sebastião — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 9.93° N, 143.45° E. It falls on land, near Faraulep, Micronesia, about 190 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is São Sebastião?
São Sebastião lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in São Sebastião?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In São Sebastião, clocks run about 49 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.