Time Now in Chã Grande, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 8.24° S, 35.46° W
Elevation: 471 m above sea level
Population rank: #1096 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Pernambuco
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Recife
Solar time: clocks run about 40m behind the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Chã Grande sits in the America/Recife time zone, UTC−03:00. 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. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Perched at about 471 m, Chã Grande sits well above the coast. Chã Grande is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 2077 km off. Modest in size, Chã Grande still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Chã Grande gets 12h 04m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:13 and sunset at 17:18.
Time & Daylight in Chã Grande
Daylight Hours in Chã Grande
Chã Grande gets 12h 04m of daylight today. Sunrise in Chã Grande is at 05:13 and sunset in Chã Grande is at 17:18.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 38m near the June solstice to 12h 36m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Chã Grande and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Chã Grande right now.
Other Cities in Brazil with Local Time
Cities Sharing Chã Grande's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Chã Grande.
Weather in Chã Grande
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Chã Grande
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 18 Sep ● | 04:02 | 05:13 | 11:16 | 14:31 | 17:18 | 18:48 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:01 | 05:13 | 11:15 | 14:30 | 17:18 | 18:48 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:01 | 05:12 | 11:15 | 14:29 | 17:18 | 18:48 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:00 | 05:12 | 11:15 | 14:29 | 17:17 | 18:47 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:00 | 05:11 | 11:14 | 14:28 | 17:17 | 18:47 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 03:59 | 05:10 | 11:14 | 14:27 | 17:17 | 18:47 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 03:58 | 05:10 | 11:13 | 14:26 | 17:17 | 18:47 |
14-day Forecast for Chã Grande
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Chã Grande
Sunrise
in Chã Grande
↑
5:13 AM
Sunset
in Chã Grande
↓
5:18 PM
Day Length
12h 04m
Dawn
in Chã Grande
4:52 AM
Dusk
in Chã Grande
5:39 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Chã Grande
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:33
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 23:40
Distances & Clock Changes in Chã Grande
How Far Is Chã Grande From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 2,077 km | SSW (214deg) |
| New York | 6,721 km | NNW (327deg) |
| Paris | 7,341 km | NNE (26deg) |
| London | 7,453 km | NNE (23deg) |
| Moscow | 9,729 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,863 km | NW (305deg) |
| Dubai | 10,470 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,225 km | ENE (73deg) |
Chã Grande's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Chã Grande and you would surface in the open ocean, near 8.2deg N, 144.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chã Grande
What time is it in Chã Grande right now?
The current local time in Chã Grande is 17:38 on Friday, September 18, 2026. Chã Grande follows the America/Recife time zone.
What time zone is Chã Grande in?
Chã Grande uses the America/Recife IANA time zone (UTC-03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Chã Grande?
Chã Grande is UTC-03:00 right now. To convert UTC to Chã Grande local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours backward.
Is Chã Grande on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 18, 2026, Chã Grande is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Chã Grande today?
Chã Grande sees sunrise at 05:13 and sunset at 17:18 today, giving 12h 04m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Chã Grande tonight?
Over Chã Grande tonight the moon shows a First Quarter phase at 50.1% illumination.
What is solar time in Chã Grande?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Chã Grande, clocks run about 40m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.