Time Now in São Mateus, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 18.72° S, 39.86° W
Elevation: 38 m above sea level
Population rank: #306 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Espírito Santo
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
São Mateus keeps its clocks on UTC−03:00, in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, São Mateus has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. São Mateus sits at a modest 38 m above sea level. São Mateus is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 884 km off. Modest in size, São Mateus still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over São Mateus at 05:30 and sets at 17:35, giving 12h 05m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in São Mateus
Daylight Hours in São Mateus
São Mateus gets 12h 05m of daylight today. Sunrise in São Mateus is at 05:30 and sunset in São Mateus is at 17:35.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 00m near the June solstice to 13h 15m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between São Mateus and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from São Mateus right now.
Other Cities in Brazil with Local Time
Cities Sharing São Mateus's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as São Mateus.
Weather in São Mateus
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in São Mateus
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mon, 21 Sep ● | 04:15 | 05:30 | 11:32 | 14:55 | 17:35 | 19:05 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:14 | 05:29 | 11:32 | 14:55 | 17:35 | 19:05 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 04:13 | 05:28 | 11:31 | 14:55 | 17:35 | 19:05 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 04:12 | 05:27 | 11:31 | 14:54 | 17:35 | 19:05 |
| Fri, 25 Sep | 04:11 | 05:26 | 11:31 | 14:54 | 17:35 | 19:05 |
| Sat, 26 Sep | 04:10 | 05:25 | 11:30 | 14:54 | 17:36 | 19:06 |
| Sun, 27 Sep | 04:09 | 05:24 | 11:30 | 14:53 | 17:36 | 19:06 |
14-day Forecast for São Mateus
Sunrise & Sunset Times for São Mateus
Sunrise
in São Mateus
↑
5:30 AM
Sunset
in São Mateus
↓
5:35 PM
Day Length
12h 05m
Dawn
in São Mateus
5:07 AM
Dusk
in São Mateus
5:57 PM
Moon Phases & Times for São Mateus
Current Phase
Waxing Gibbous
Illumination
78.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 14:08
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 02:39
Distances & Clock Changes in São Mateus
How Far Is São Mateus From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 884 km | SW (231deg) |
| New York | 7,491 km | NNW (333deg) |
| Paris | 8,595 km | NNE (27deg) |
| London | 8,711 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,146 km | NW (306deg) |
| Moscow | 10,965 km | NE (34deg) |
| Dubai | 11,377 km | ENE (67deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,987 km | ENE (78deg) |
São Mateus's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from São Mateus and you would surface in the open ocean, near 18.7deg N, 140.1deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about São Mateus
What time is it in São Mateus right now?
The current local time in São Mateus is 22:18 on Monday, September 21, 2026. São Mateus follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What time zone is São Mateus in?
Clocks in São Mateus 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 São Mateus?
Right now São Mateus sits at UTC-03:00. Going from UTC to local time in São Mateus means moving the clock 03:00 hours backward.
Is São Mateus on daylight saving time right now?
No — São Mateus is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in São Mateus today?
In São Mateus today the sun rises at 05:30 and sets at 17:35, giving 12h 05m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over São Mateus tonight?
Over São Mateus tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 78.7% illumination.
What is solar time in São Mateus?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In São Mateus, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.