Afonso in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.4000, -42.6000
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 921 km away
- Same name
- 16 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Afonso, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The current local time in Afonso, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — time zone America/Sao_Paulo (−3) — is shown right here.
Afonso, Brazil
Friday, 23 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Afonso
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Afonso.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:13 AM Solar noon 11:36 AM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 12 h 45 min Night 11 h 15 min Civil twilight 4:50 AM – 6:22 PM
Weather in Afonso right now
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Afonso and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28600-000 Nova Friburgo — 13.1 km away
- 28680-000 Cachoeiras de Macacu — 15.0 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro 6 747 815
- Duque De Caxias 866 347
- Nova Iguacu 843 046
- Belford Roxo 518 384
- Niteroi 515 317
- Campos Dos Goytacazes 483 540
Other places named Afonso
- Afonso Huambo, Angola
- Afonso Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil
- Afonso Zambezia Province, Mozambique
- Afonso Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Afonso Mozambique, Mozambique
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Meio da Serra — 3.0 km
- Boca do Mato — 3.1 km
- Alto da Caledônia — 5.8 km
- Teodoro de Oliveira — 6.2 km
- Piedade — 7.9 km
- Macaé de Cima — 8.2 km
Local time details for Afonso
The number of postal codes covering Afonso is 2.
The name of the time zone in Afonso is America/Sao_Paulo, and it runs UTC−3. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Afonso at 5:13 AM and leaves it at 5:58 PM. Daylight comes to 12 h 45 min.
For Meio da Serra and Boca do Mato near Afonso, the clock reads the same.
Questions and answers
- Which local time zone does Afonso follow?
- Afonso follows America/Sao_Paulo, with an offset of −3.
- Is there a daylight saving adjustment to the time in Afonso?
- No.
- What is the local sunrise time in Afonso?
- Local sunrise is 5:13 AM.