Time Now in Santa Helena, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 2.23° S, 45.3° W
Elevation: 12 m above sea level
Population rank: #1161 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Maranhão
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Fortaleza
Timezone: GMT-3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Santa Helena is in the America/Fortaleza time zone (UTC−03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Santa Helena, Brazil, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Time & Daylight in Santa Helena
Daylight Hours in Santa Helena
Santa Helena gets 12h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Santa Helena is at 06:07 and sunset in Santa Helena is at 18:07.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 59m near the June solstice to 12h 15m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Santa Helena and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Santa Helena right now.
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How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Santa Helena:
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Common Questions About Time in Santa Helena
What is the current local time in Santa Helena?
The live local time in Santa Helena is shown at the top of this page and updates every second. Santa Helena currently observes -03, with a standard offset of UTC−03:00.
What time zone is Santa Helena in?
Santa Helena uses the -03 time zone. Its standard offset from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is UTC−03:00.
Does Santa Helena observe daylight saving time?
No. Santa Helena stays on standard time throughout the year.
Cities Sharing Santa Helena's Time Zone (UTC−03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Santa Helena.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 17 Jul ● | 04:51 | 06:07 | 12:07 | 15:31 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Sat, 18 Jul | 04:51 | 06:07 | 12:07 | 15:31 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Sun, 19 Jul | 04:51 | 06:07 | 12:07 | 15:31 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Mon, 20 Jul | 04:51 | 06:07 | 12:07 | 15:31 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Tue, 21 Jul | 04:51 | 06:07 | 12:07 | 15:31 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Wed, 22 Jul | 04:52 | 06:07 | 12:07 | 15:31 | 18:07 | 19:37 |
| Thu, 23 Jul | 04:52 | 06:07 | 12:07 | 15:31 | 18:08 | 19:38 |
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Santa Helena Sunrise & Sunset Widget
Sunrise, sunset, day length, and twilight times for Santa Helena
Santa Helena Moon Phase Widget
Current phase, illumination, and next full/new moon for Santa Helena
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14-day Forecast for Santa Helena
Moon Phases & Times for Santa Helena
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
10.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 08:56
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 21:14
Distances & Clock Changes in Santa Helena
How Far Is Santa Helena From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 2,375 km | S (183deg) |
| New York | 5,592 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Paris | 7,291 km | NNE (32deg) |
| London | 7,330 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Los Angeles | 8,588 km | NW (306deg) |
| Moscow | 9,771 km | NE (34deg) |
| Dubai | 11,176 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Mumbai | 13,043 km | ENE (70deg) |
Santa Helena's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Santa Helena and you would surface in the open ocean, near 2.2deg N, 134.7deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santa Helena
What time is it in Santa Helena right now?
The current local time in Santa Helena is 00:22 on Friday, July 17, 2026. Santa Helena follows the America/Fortaleza time zone.
What time zone is Santa Helena in?
Santa Helena uses the America/Fortaleza 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 Santa Helena?
Santa Helena is UTC−03:00 during standard time. To convert UTC to Santa Helena local time, shift the clock −03:00 hours backward.
Is Santa Helena on daylight saving time right now?
No — Santa Helena is not currently observing daylight saving time as of July 17, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Santa Helena tonight?
The moon phase over Santa Helena tonight is Waxing Crescent with 10.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Santa Helena?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santa Helena, the clock is closely aligned with local solar time.