Time Now in Tapes, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 30.67° S, 51.4° W
Elevation: 9 m above sea level
Population rank: #1012 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Rio Grande do Sul
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Tapes keeps its clocks on UTC−03:00, in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. Tapes does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Tapes lies barely above sea level, at roughly 9 m. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 921 km away. Modest in size, Tapes still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Tapes gets 11h 48m of daylight today, with sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16.
Time & Daylight in Tapes
Daylight Hours in Tapes
Tapes gets 11h 48m of daylight today. Sunrise in Tapes is at 06:27 and sunset in Tapes is at 18:16.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 09m near the June solstice to 14h 08m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Tapes and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Tapes right now.
Other Cities in Brazil with Local Time
Cities Sharing Tapes's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Tapes.
Weather in Tapes
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Tapes
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sat, 12 Sep ● | 05:05 | 06:28 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:15 | 19:45 |
| Sun, 13 Sep | 05:04 | 06:26 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:16 | 19:46 |
| Mon, 14 Sep | 05:03 | 06:25 | 12:21 | 15:44 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Tue, 15 Sep | 05:01 | 06:24 | 12:20 | 15:44 | 18:17 | 19:47 |
| Wed, 16 Sep | 05:00 | 06:23 | 12:20 | 15:44 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Thu, 17 Sep | 04:59 | 06:21 | 12:20 | 15:44 | 18:18 | 19:48 |
| Fri, 18 Sep | 04:58 | 06:20 | 12:19 | 15:44 | 18:19 | 19:49 |
14-day Forecast for Tapes
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Tapes
Sunrise
in Tapes
↑
6:27 AM
Sunset
in Tapes
↓
6:16 PM
Day Length
11h 48m
Dawn
in Tapes
6:03 AM
Dusk
in Tapes
6:40 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Tapes
Current Phase
Waxing Crescent
Illumination
4.4%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 07:35
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 20:57
Distances & Clock Changes in Tapes
How Far Is Tapes From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 921 km | NNE (32deg) |
| New York | 8,271 km | NNW (342deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,042 km | NW (310deg) |
| Paris | 10,323 km | NNE (32deg) |
| London | 10,418 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Sydney | 12,457 km | SSW (200deg) |
| Moscow | 12,723 km | NE (38deg) |
| Dubai | 12,914 km | ENE (75deg) |
Tapes's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Tapes and you would surface near Makurazaki, Japan, about 177 km from the antipodal point at 30.7deg N, 128.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Tapes
What time is it in Tapes right now?
The current local time in Tapes is 22:42 on Saturday, September 12, 2026. Tapes follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What time zone is Tapes in?
Clocks in Tapes 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 Tapes?
Is Tapes on daylight saving time right now?
No — Tapes is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 12, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Tapes today?
Tapes sees sunrise at 06:27 and sunset at 18:16 today, giving 11h 48m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Tapes tonight?
Tonight the moon over Tapes is in its Waxing Crescent phase, lit 4.4%.
What is solar time in Tapes?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Tapes, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.