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Current Time in Franca, Brazil 🇧🇷

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10:07:54 GMT-3
Tuesday, November 3, 2026

Lat/Long: 20.54° S, 47.4° W

Elevation: 1,002 m above sea level

Population rank: #64 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population

State: São Paulo

Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)

IANA Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo

Solar time: clocks run about 10m ahead of the sun

UTC Offset: -03:00

Timezone: -03

Daylight Saving Time: No ❌

The time now in Franca, Brazil is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Franca currently observes -03, UTC-3. Clocks in Franca are set to UTC−03:00 under the America/Sao_Paulo zone. Franca 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. In the tropics, Franca has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Franca stands at an elevated 1002 m above the sea. Sao Paulo is the nearest major hub, roughly 344 km distant. Franca is a significant city in Brazil, worth timing right for calls and travel.

The sun rises over Franca at 05:26 and sets at 18:20, giving 12h 53m of daylight today.

Franca Time Zone and Daylight

Daylight Hours in Franca

Franca gets 12h 54m of daylight today. Sunrise in Franca is at 05:26 and sunset in Franca is at 18:20.

Daylight ranges from about 10h 53m near the June solstice to 13h 23m near the December solstice.

Time Difference Between Franca and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Franca right now.

New York Tue 08:07 -2h
Los Angeles Tue 05:07 -5h
Chicago Tue 07:07 -3h
Toronto Tue 08:07 -2h
Sao Paulo Tue 10:07 same time
London Tue 13:07 +3h
Paris Tue 14:07 +4h
Berlin Tue 14:07 +4h
Moscow Tue 16:07 +6h
Dubai Tue 17:07 +7h
Mumbai Tue 18:37 +8h 30m
Singapore Tue 21:07 +11h
Hong Kong Tue 21:07 +11h
Tokyo Tue 22:07 +12h
Sydney Wed 00:07 +14h

Best Time to Call Franca

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Franca:

  • New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 11:00 to 19:00 in Franca.
  • London: 9:00-17:00 there is 06:00 to 14:00 in Franca.
  • Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 21:00 to 05:00 in Franca.

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Prayer Times in Franca

Date Fajr Sunrise Dhuhr Asr Maghrib Isha
Tue, 3 Nov ● 04:05 05:26 11:53 15:12 18:19 19:49
Wed, 4 Nov 04:05 05:25 11:53 15:12 18:20 19:50
Thu, 5 Nov 04:04 05:25 11:53 15:12 18:21 19:51
Fri, 6 Nov 04:03 05:24 11:53 15:11 18:21 19:51
Sat, 7 Nov 04:03 05:24 11:53 15:11 18:22 19:52
Sun, 8 Nov 04:02 05:24 11:53 15:11 18:22 19:52
Mon, 9 Nov 04:01 05:23 11:53 15:11 18:23 19:53
View Full Prayer Time Calendar for Franca → Qibla direction from Franca

14-day Forecast for Franca

Sunrise & Sunset Times for Franca

🌅 Sunrise in Franca
↑ 5:26 AM
🌇 Sunset in Franca
↓ 6:20 PM
⏳ Day Length
12h 53m
🌄 Dawn in Franca
5:02 AM
🌆 Dusk in Franca
6:43 PM

View detailed past and future sunrise, sunset, and twilight times for Franca. Track daylight hours, sun phases, and more.

Moon Phases & Times for Franca

🌘 Current Phase
Waning Crescent
💡 Illumination
31.8%
🌕 Next Moonrise
↑ Tomorrow, 02:16
🌑 Next Moonset
↓ Today, 13:26

Distances & Clock Changes in Franca

How Far Is Franca From Other Major Cities?

CityDistanceDirection
Sao Paulo 344 km SSE (167deg)
New York 7,346 km NNW (338deg)
Paris 9,152 km NNE (30deg)
London 9,236 km NNE (27deg)
Los Angeles 9,637 km NW (308deg)
Moscow 11,580 km NE (35deg)
Dubai 12,186 km ENE (70deg)
Sydney 13,652 km SSW (198deg)

Franca's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth

Dig straight through the Earth from Franca and you would surface in the open ocean, near 20.5deg N, 132.6deg E.

Frequently Asked Questions about Franca

What time is it in Franca right now?

The current local time in Franca is 10:07 on Tuesday, November 03, 2026. Franca follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.

What time zone is Franca in?

Franca uses the America/Sao_Paulo 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 Franca?

Right now Franca sits at UTC-03:00. Going from UTC to local time in Franca means moving the clock 03:00 hours backward.

Is Franca on daylight saving time right now?

No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Franca as of November 03, 2026.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Franca today?

Franca sees sunrise at 05:26 and sunset at 18:20 today, giving 12h 53m of daylight.

What moon phase is visible over Franca tonight?

Tonight the moon over Franca is in its Waning Crescent phase, lit 31.8%.

What is solar time in Franca?

Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Franca, clocks run about 10m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.

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