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Santa Maria, Brasil
06:51:38 PMTuesday, April 28, 2026 · America/Sao_Paulo

Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul
Municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Hora local actual
06:51:38 PM
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Zona horaria
BRT
America/Sao_Paulo · UTC-03:00
Próximo festivo
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Solapamiento laboral ahora
0 / 7
Reference markets are overlapping with Santa Maria right now
Aeropuerto más cercano
BSB
Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport · 21 km
Aeropuertos indexados
15
Curated airport references available for Brasil
Snapshot at render time: 06:51:38 PM on Tuesday, April 28, 2026 in Santa Maria (UTC-03:00, BRT).
Status
Nighttime
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
Current weather
24°C, Clear sky
Feels like 24°C · Humidity 52% · Wind 9 km/h
Sunrise and sunset
06:22 AM to 05:56 PM
Day length 11h 34m · Solar noon 12:09 PM
Next country holiday
Labour Day
viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026 · Public
Tracked countdowns rendered for Santa Maria local time, with sunrise/sunset and DST stats per page.
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Population
116.6K
Coordinates
-16.03, -48.03
Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo
Aeropuertos indexados
15
Capital
Brasília
Languages
Portuguese
Currency
BRL (R$)
Country area
8,515,767 km²
Read time for Santa Maria from the America/Sao_Paulo zone (BRT, UTC-03:00); the city carries roughly 116.6K residents and ranks #304 among curated Brasil entries.
Geographically, Santa Maria is at 16.03°S, 48.03°W — that places it in the Southern Hemisphere's tropics, about 1779 km from the equator, with small seasonal swing in sunrise and sunset.
Today the sun rises around 06:22 AM and sets around 05:56 PM in Santa Maria — about 11h 34m of daylight. Brasil stays on standard time here, so UTC-03:00 is stable through the year.
Novo Gama (3 km from Santa Maria) gives this page its nearest commuter and travel cluster, with 15 curated airport pages indexed for Brasil.
On 2026-05-01, Labour Day is the next holiday flag for Santa Maria — worth blocking out for launches or logistics.
Tuesday, April 28, 2026
Timezone
BRT
IANA Zone
America/Sao Paulo
UTC Offset
UTC-03:00
DST Status
Standard Time
Week Number
Week 18
Day of Year
Day 118
Days Remaining
247
Quarter
Q2
Countries at UTC-03:00
Argentina, Canada, Bermuda, Greenland, Brazil, Antarctica, Chile, Falkland Islands
Other cities in this timezone
London
+4h
New York
-1h
Los Angeles
-4h
Dubai
+7h
Singapore
+11h
Tokyo
+12h
Sydney
+13h
Year-long daylight curve. Shows how dramatic high-latitude summers are.
Shows whether it's currently business hours (9am to 5pm) in major financial centers, and how many hours they overlap with Santa Maria.
Santa Maria is a municipality (município) in the central region of Rio Grande do Sul, the southernmost state of Brazil. In 2025, its population was 282,395 inhabitants in a total area of 1,823 square kilometres (704 sq mi). Santa Maria is the 5th biggest municipality in the state, and the largest in its micro-region.
From Santa Maria the nearest of our reference hubs are São Paulo (~849 km), New York (~6,856 km), London (~8,823 km), while Tokyo sits about 17,702 km away — useful framing when someone needs a feel for whether a meeting is a regional hop or an intercontinental call.
Santa Maria sits inside Brasil — the South America subregion, capital Brasília, languages Portuguese, currency BRL (R$).
Novo Gama (3 km), Gama (5 km), Valparaíso de Goiás (7 km), Cidade Ocidental (14 km) are the nearest cities WorldClockTools indexes around Santa Maria — that's the cluster to use when scheduling spills past the city limits.
Upcoming country holiday signals around Santa Maria: Labour Day, Corpus Christi, Constitutionalist Revolution of 1932. Bake those into launch, on-call, and travel windows for Brasil.
Closest curated airport references from Santa Maria: BSB Brasília (21 km), GYN Goiânia (144 km), CNF Belo Horizonte (588 km).
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Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International AirportBSB
Brasília · 21 km from Santa Maria
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 47m
Santa Genoveva International AirportGYN
Goiânia · 144 km from Santa Maria
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 56m
Tancredo Neves International AirportCNF
Belo Horizonte · 588 km from Santa Maria
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 30m
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International AirportGRU
São Paulo · 839 km from Santa Maria
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 50m
Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre AirportCGH
São Paulo · 857 km from Santa Maria
Approx. transfer or flight-planning window: 1h 51m
Exchange snapshot
Currency snapshot unavailable
On this day
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Coordination pulse
0 of 7 reference markets are in live business-hour overlap now
| City | Current local time | Difference | Business-hours overlap |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 10:51 PM | +4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| New York | 05:51 PM | -1h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Los Angeles | 02:51 PM | -4h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Dubai | 01:51 AM | +7h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Singapore | 05:51 AM | +11h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Tokyo | 06:51 AM | +12h | Check the overlap widget below |
| Sydney | 07:51 AM | +13h | Check the overlap widget below |
Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International AirportBSB
Brasília · 21 km away
Santa Genoveva International AirportGYN
Goiânia · 144 km away
Tancredo Neves International AirportCNF
Belo Horizonte · 588 km away
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International AirportGRU
São Paulo · 839 km away
Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre AirportCGH
São Paulo · 857 km away
Santa Maria está en la zona horaria America/Sao_Paulo (BRT), con un desfase UTC de -03:00.
Santa Maria no está actualmente observando el Horario de Verano.
El desfase UTC actual para Santa Maria es UTC-03:00.
Santa Maria sits at 16.03°S, 48.03°W in Brasil, with about 116.6K residents (rank #304 by population in this dataset).
The closest reference hub to Santa Maria is São Paulo, about 849 km away as the crow flies.
Novo Gama is the closest indexed city, roughly 3 km from Santa Maria.
Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (BSB) is the closest curated airport reference, about 21 km from Santa Maria.
Labour Day is the next upcoming holiday in Brasil, on viernes, 1 de mayo de 2026.