Current Time in Araranguá, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 28.94° S, 49.5° W
Elevation: 5 m above sea level
Population rank: #500 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Santa Catarina
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m ahead of the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
The time now in Araranguá, Brazil is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Araranguá currently observes -03, UTC-3. Araranguá keeps its clocks on UTC−03:00, in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. Araranguá does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Araranguá sits far enough from the equator to feel a clear, if moderate, change of seasons. Araranguá lies barely above sea level, at roughly 5 m. Araranguá is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 664 km off. Araranguá is a smaller locality in Brazil, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Araranguá sees 12h 50m between a 05:37 sunrise and a 18:28 sunset.
Araranguá Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Araranguá
Araranguá gets 12h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Araranguá is at 05:37 and sunset in Araranguá is at 18:28.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 17m near the June solstice to 13h 59m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Araranguá and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Araranguá right now.
Current Time in Other Cities in Brazil
Cities Sharing Araranguá's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Araranguá.
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Prayer Times in Araranguá
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun, 18 Oct ● | 04:13 | 05:37 | 12:03 | 15:36 | 18:28 | 19:58 |
| Mon, 19 Oct | 04:12 | 05:36 | 12:03 | 15:36 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Tue, 20 Oct | 04:10 | 05:35 | 12:02 | 15:36 | 18:29 | 19:59 |
| Wed, 21 Oct | 04:09 | 05:34 | 12:02 | 15:36 | 18:30 | 20:00 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:08 | 05:33 | 12:02 | 15:36 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:07 | 05:32 | 12:02 | 15:36 | 18:31 | 20:01 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:06 | 05:31 | 12:02 | 15:36 | 18:32 | 20:02 |
14-day Forecast for Araranguá
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Araranguá
Moon Phases & Times for Araranguá
Distances & Clock Changes in Araranguá
How Far Is Araranguá From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 664 km | NNE (26deg) |
| New York | 8,147 km | NNW (341deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,059 km | NW (309deg) |
| Paris | 10,063 km | NNE (31deg) |
| London | 10,161 km | NNE (28deg) |
| Moscow | 12,458 km | NE (37deg) |
| Dubai | 12,685 km | ENE (73deg) |
| Sydney | 12,699 km | SSW (199deg) |
Araranguá's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Araranguá and you would surface near Tatsugō, Japan, about 103 km from the antipodal point at 28.9deg N, 130.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Araranguá
What time is it in Araranguá right now?
The current local time in Araranguá is 06:35 on Sunday, October 18, 2026. Araranguá follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What time zone is Araranguá in?
Clocks in Araranguá follow the America/Sao_Paulo 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 Araranguá?
Is Araranguá on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of October 18, 2026, Araranguá is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Araranguá today?
Today in Araranguá: sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset is at 18:28, giving 12h 50m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Araranguá tonight?
Tonight the moon over Araranguá is in its First Quarter phase, lit 47.5%.
What is solar time in Araranguá?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Araranguá, clocks run about 20m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.