Time Now in Araruama, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 22.87° S, 42.34° W
Elevation: 20 m above sea level
Population rank: #213 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Rio de Janeiro
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
Solar time: clocks run about 10m behind the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Clocks in Araruama are set to UTC−03:00 under the America/Sao_Paulo zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. In the tropics, Araruama has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Araruama lies barely above sea level, at roughly 20 m. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 445 km away. Modest in size, Araruama still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Time & Daylight in Araruama
Daylight Hours in Araruama
Araruama gets 11h 38m of daylight today. Sunrise in Araruama is at 06:00 and sunset in Araruama is at 17:38.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 43m near the June solstice to 13h 32m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Araruama and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Araruama right now.
Other Cities in Brazil with Local Time
Cities Sharing Araruama's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Araruama.
Weather in Araruama
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Araruama
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 31 Aug ● | 04:43 | 06:00 | 11:49 | 15:09 | 17:38 | 19:08 |
| Tue, 1 Sep | 04:42 | 05:59 | 11:49 | 15:09 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:41 | 05:58 | 11:49 | 15:09 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:41 | 05:58 | 11:48 | 15:09 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:40 | 05:57 | 11:48 | 15:09 | 17:39 | 19:09 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:39 | 05:56 | 11:48 | 15:09 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:38 | 05:55 | 11:47 | 15:09 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
14-day Forecast for Araruama
Moon Phases & Times for Araruama
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
84.0%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 22:03
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 08:28
Distances & Clock Changes in Araruama
How Far Is Araruama From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 445 km | W (259deg) |
| New York | 7,791 km | NNW (335deg) |
| Paris | 9,124 km | NNE (28deg) |
| London | 9,237 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,209 km | NW (306deg) |
| Moscow | 11,492 km | NE (35deg) |
| Dubai | 11,789 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Mumbai | 13,329 km | E (80deg) |
Araruama's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Araruama and you would surface in the open ocean, near 22.9deg N, 137.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Araruama
What time is it in Araruama right now?
The current local time in Araruama is 21:31 on Monday, August 31, 2026. Araruama follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What time zone is Araruama in?
Araruama runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Araruama?
Is Araruama on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of August 31, 2026, Araruama is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What moon phase is visible over Araruama tonight?
Over Araruama tonight the moon shows a Waning Gibbous phase at 84.0% illumination.
What is solar time in Araruama?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Araruama, clocks run about 10m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.