Time Now in Altos, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 5.04° S, 42.46° W
Elevation: 192 m above sea level
Population rank: #694 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Piauí
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Fortaleza
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Altos runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Fortaleza). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Altos sees day length barely change from month to month. Altos sits at a modest 192 m above sea level. Altos is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 2106 km off. Altos is a smaller locality in Brazil, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Altos gets 12h 10m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:31 and sunset at 17:42.
Time & Daylight in Altos
Daylight Hours in Altos
Altos gets 12h 11m of daylight today. Sunrise in Altos is at 05:31 and sunset in Altos is at 17:42.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 49m near the June solstice to 12h 25m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Altos and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Altos right now.
Other Cities in Brazil with Local Time
Cities Sharing Altos's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Altos.
Weather in Altos
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Prayer Times in Altos
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 9 Oct ● | 04:20 | 05:31 | 11:37 | 14:40 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sat, 10 Oct | 04:19 | 05:31 | 11:36 | 14:40 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sun, 11 Oct | 04:19 | 05:30 | 11:36 | 14:41 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Mon, 12 Oct | 04:18 | 05:30 | 11:36 | 14:41 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Tue, 13 Oct | 04:18 | 05:30 | 11:36 | 14:42 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Wed, 14 Oct | 04:17 | 05:29 | 11:35 | 14:42 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Thu, 15 Oct | 04:17 | 05:29 | 11:35 | 14:43 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
14-day Forecast for Altos
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Altos
Sunrise
in Altos
↑
5:31 AM
Sunset
in Altos
↓
5:42 PM
Day Length
12h 10m
Dawn
in Altos
5:10 AM
Dusk
in Altos
6:03 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Altos
Current Phase
Waning Crescent
Illumination
2.5%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 04:33
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 16:55
Distances & Clock Changes in Altos
How Far Is Altos From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 2,106 km | SSW (192deg) |
| New York | 6,017 km | NNW (331deg) |
| Paris | 7,394 km | NNE (30deg) |
| London | 7,458 km | NNE (27deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,026 km | NW (306deg) |
| Moscow | 9,855 km | NNE (34deg) |
| Dubai | 11,023 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,851 km | ENE (71deg) |
Altos's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Altos and you would surface in the open ocean, near 5.0deg N, 137.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Altos
What time is it in Altos right now?
The current local time in Altos is 01:39 on Friday, October 09, 2026. Altos follows the America/Fortaleza time zone.
What time zone is Altos in?
Clocks in Altos follow the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Altos?
Is Altos on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 09, 2026, Altos is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Altos today?
Altos sees sunrise at 05:31 and sunset at 17:42 today, giving 12h 10m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Altos tonight?
Over Altos tonight the moon shows a Waning Crescent phase at 2.5% illumination.
What is solar time in Altos?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Altos, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.