Right now, local time in Terra Nova is 16:06 (GMT-3, UTC-03:00), and today is Monday, November 2, 2026. The live clock above updates every second.
Terra Nova ranks #48626 worldwide by population and #3399 in Brazil.
Time zone info
- Time zone
- America/Recife GMT-3
- UTC offset
- UTC-03:00
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Solar time
- Clocks run about 38m ahead of the sun
- ISO week
- Week 45
Sunrise, sunset & moon today
- Sunrise
- 05:10
- Sunset
- 17:34
- Day length
- 12h 24m
- Solar noon
- 11:22
- Daylight range
- 11h 39m (winter) – 12h 36m (summer)
- Moon phase
- 🌗 Last Quarter · 47% illuminated
Full sunrise & sunset timetable for Terra Nova — golden hour, twilight and month view →
📍 Location & geography
- Coordinates
- 8.2297° S, 39.3756° W
- Hemisphere
- Southern · Western
- Elevation
- At or near sea level
- Region
- Pernambuco
- Country
- 🇧🇷 Brazil
- Population
- 8,920 · #48626 worldwide
🌍 Antipode — the opposite side of the Earth
Dig straight down from Terra Nova through the centre of the Earth and you surface on the far side of the planet, at the antipode.
- Antipode coordinates
- 8.23° N, 140.62° E
- Hemisphere
- Northern · Eastern
- What lies there
- Land — nearest tracked city is Sorol, Micronesia, about 27 km away
- Local time at the antipode
- 05:06 GMT+10 (Pacific/Chuuk)
- Through the Earth
- ≈ 12,742 km in a straight line (≈ 20,015 km along the surface)
🕌 Prayer times in Terra Nova today MWL
- Fajr
- 03:56
- Sunrise
- 05:09
- Dhuhr
- 11:22
- Asr
- 14:36
- Maghrib
- 17:33
- Isha
- 18:42
- Qibla direction
- 67.1° from north (ENE (67°))
Full prayer timetable for Terra Nova — this month, 7-day forecast and Qibla →
Terra Nova sits in the America/Recife time zone, UTC-03:00. This location keeps the same UTC offset all year round. Today brings 12h 24m of daylight, and days are longer than nights. It is one of the 5882 cities we cover in Brazil.
Terra Nova's nearest major hub of the ones tracked below is São Paulo, 1,871 km away; even Tokyo lies some 16,960 km off. Its position on the globe is 8.23° S, 39.38° 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 | 11:06 | −5h |
| Chicago | 13:06 | −3h |
| São Paulo | 16:06 | same time |
| London | 19:06 | +3h |
| Paris | 20:06 | +4h |
| Moscow | 22:06 | +6h |
| Dubai | 23:06 | +7h |
| Mumbai | 00:36 | +8h 30m |
| Singapore | 03:06 | +11h |
| Hong Kong | 03:06 | +11h |
| Tokyo | 04:06 | +12h |
| Sydney | 06:06 | +14h |
Best time to call Terra Nova
Standard business hours (9:00 – 17:00) in major hubs, expressed in Terra Nova local time:
Cities sharing Terra Nova's time zone
Other cities in Brazil
- São Paulo16:06
- Rio de Janeiro16:06
- Belo Horizonte16:06
- Salvador16:06
- Fortaleza16:06
- Manaus15:06
- Brasília16:06
- Curitiba16:06
- Recife16:06
- Goiânia16:06
- Belém16:06
- Porto Alegre16:06
Distances from Terra Nova
| São Paulo | 1,871 km | SSW (204°) |
| Chicago | 7,420 km | NW (323°) |
| Paris | 7,537 km | NNE (28°) |
| London | 7,627 km | NNE (25°) |
| Los Angeles | 9,509 km | NW (305°) |
| Moscow | 9,963 km | NNE (33°) |
| Dubai | 10,864 km | ENE (65°) |
| Mumbai | 12,634 km | ENE (73°) |
| Sydney | 15,202 km | SSW (193°) |
| Singapore | 15,869 km | E (99°) |
| Hong Kong | 16,783 km | ENE (58°) |
| Tokyo | 16,960 km | N (2°) |
Cities near Terra Nova
- Parnamirim27 km · 16:06
- Cabrobó32 km · 16:06
- Salgueiro33 km · 16:06
- Serrita34 km · 16:06
- Orocó50 km · 16:06
- Penaforte55 km · 16:06
- Verdejante56 km · 16:06
- Cedro58 km · 16:06
FAQ
What time is it in Terra Nova right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Terra Nova (Brazil), updated every second. It is currently week 45.
What time zone is Terra Nova in?
Terra Nova runs on the America/Recife IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), currently abbreviated GMT-3.
Does Terra Nova observe daylight saving time?
Terra Nova does not observe daylight saving time — its UTC offset stays the same all year.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Terra Nova today?
Terra Nova sees sunrise at 05:10 and sunset at 17:34 today, giving 12h 24m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Terra Nova tonight?
The moon phase over Terra Nova tonight is 🌗 Last Quarter with 47.2% illumination.
What is the antipode of Terra Nova?
The antipode of Terra Nova — the point on the exact opposite side of the Earth — lies at 8.23° N, 140.62° E. It falls on land, near Sorol, Micronesia, about 27 km from that city. The straight-line distance through the Earth is about 12,742 km.
How high above sea level is Terra Nova?
Terra Nova lies at or very near sea level.
What is solar time in Terra Nova?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Terra Nova, clocks run about 38 minutes ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.