Time in Rafael Fernandes, Brazil
Saturday, 7 November 2026
What time is it in Rafael Fernandes? It is on Saturday, 7 November 2026.
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Rafael Fernandes time zone
- Time zone
- Brasilia Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC-3
- IANA time zone
- America/Fortaleza
- Week number
- 45
Daylight saving time in Rafael Fernandes
Rafael Fernandes does not observe daylight saving time. The time is UTC-3 all year round. The last time change was in 2002.
Sunrise and sunset in Rafael Fernandes today
- Sunrise
- 05:05
- Sunset
- 17:27
- Solar noon
- 11:16
- Golden hour
- 04:52–05:34 and 16:58–17:40
- Day length
- 12 h 21 min (18 s longer than yesterday)
- Twilight
- 04:44–05:05 and 17:27–17:49
- Next solar eclipse
- Partial solar eclipse, 6 February 202759% of the Sun covered, maximum at 14:16
Moon in Rafael Fernandes today
Waning crescent
Illumination: 2%
- Moonrise
- 03:35
- Moonset
- 16:09
- Next full moon
- Tuesday, 24 November 2026, 11:53
- Next new moon
- Monday, 9 November 2026, 04:02
- Next lunar eclipse
- Partial lunar eclipse, 12 January 2028Maximum at 01:13
About Rafael Fernandes
Rafael Fernandes is a town in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. The time zone of Rafael Fernandes is Brasilia Standard Time (UTC-3). It is 1,502 km from Brasília, the capital of Brazil. The population of Rafael Fernandes is about 5,432.
- Coordinates
- 6°11′41″S 38°13′33″W
- Elevation
- 224 m
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- District
- Rafael Fernandes
- Country
- Brazil
- Population
- 5,432
- Distance to Brasília
- 1,502 km
Where is Rafael Fernandes
Best time to call Rafael Fernandes
Working hours in Rafael Fernandes are usually from 09:00 to 18:00, Monday to Friday.
Places near Rafael Fernandes
- Pau dos Ferros 10 km
- Marcelino Vieira 13 km
- Encanto 13 km
- José da Penha 15 km
- Doutor Severiano 20 km
- Ereré 23 km
- Luís Gomes 30 km
- Pereiro 31 km
Time in other cities in Brazil
Time difference from Rafael Fernandes
+ means the time there is ahead of Rafael Fernandes, − that it is behind.
- Los Angeles USA −5 hours
- Chicago USA −3 hours
- Mexico City Mexico −3 hours
- New York USA −2 hours
- Toronto Canada −2 hours
- São Paulo Brazil same time
- London UK +3 hours
- Berlin Germany +4 hours
- Paris France +4 hours
- Cairo Egypt +5 hours
- Istanbul Turkey +6 hours
- Moscow Russia +6 hours
- Dubai UAE +7 hours
- Mumbai India +8.5 hours
- Beijing China +11 hours
- Hong Kong +11 hours
- Singapore +11 hours
- Seoul South Korea +12 hours
- Tokyo Japan +12 hours
- Sydney Australia +14 hours
Frequently asked questions
What time zone is Rafael Fernandes in?
Rafael Fernandes is in the Brasilia Standard Time time zone (America/Fortaleza), UTC-3.
Does Rafael Fernandes observe daylight saving time?
No. Rafael Fernandes stays on UTC-3 all year round.
What is the UTC offset in Rafael Fernandes?
The current UTC offset in Rafael Fernandes is UTC-3.
What is UTC?
UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) is the world's time standard. Every time zone is defined by its difference from UTC: UTC+2, for example, is 2 hours ahead of it, and UTC-5 is 5 hours behind. UTC does not change for daylight saving time and in practice matches Greenwich Mean Time (GMT). The time in Rafael Fernandes is currently UTC-3.
What time is sunrise in Rafael Fernandes today?
Today the sun rises in Rafael Fernandes at 05:05 and sets at 17:27.
How far is Rafael Fernandes from Brasília?
Rafael Fernandes is 1,502 km from Brasília in a straight line.