On a map, Belo Horizonte is found at -19.9208° S, 43.9378° W — the tropics, 2,215 km from the equator. With a population of about 2,721,564, it ranks among the larger urban areas of Brazil. Its elevation is about 888 m (2,913 ft) above sea level. Local time follows the America/Sao_Paulo timezone.
Belo Horizonte in every coordinate format
| Format | Value |
|---|---|
| Decimal degrees | -19.920830, -43.937780 |
| DMS | 19°55'14.99"S 43°56'16.01"W |
| DDM | 19°55.2498'S 43°56.2668'W |
| UTM | 23K 611174E 7796928S |
| MGRS | 23K PT 11174 96928 |
| Plus Code | 58GR33H6+MV9 |
| Geohash | 7h2y8jt2z |
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Where this city sits on the globe
- Distance to the equator: 2,215 km
- Distance to the North Pole: 12,223 km · to the South Pole: 7,792 km
- Antipode (opposite point on Earth):
19.9208, 136.0622— explore it with the antipode finder
Sunrise & sunset in Belo Horizonte through 2026
Local times (America/Sao_Paulo), computed astronomically for these exact coordinates:
| Date | Sunrise | Sunset | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 05:21 | 18:39 | 13 h 18 min |
| Feb 1 | 05:41 | 18:39 | 12 h 58 min |
| Mar 1 | 05:54 | 18:24 | 12 h 29 min |
| Apr 1 | 06:03 | 17:57 | 11 h 53 min |
| May 1 | 06:12 | 17:35 | 11 h 22 min |
| Jun 1 | 06:24 | 17:25 | 11 h 00 min |
| Jul 1 | 06:32 | 17:29 | 10 h 56 min |
| Aug 1 | 06:26 | 17:39 | 11 h 13 min |
| Sep 1 | 06:05 | 17:48 | 11 h 42 min |
| Oct 1 | 05:38 | 17:54 | 12 h 16 min |
| Nov 1 | 05:15 | 18:05 | 12 h 50 min |
| Dec 1 | 05:09 | 18:23 | 13 h 14 min |
For today's live values — including golden hour and moon times — use the sunrise & sunset tool.
Distances from Belo Horizonte
| To | Distance | Miles | Initial bearing |
|---|---|---|---|
| London | 9,012 km | 5,600 mi | 26° NNE |
| New York | 7,424 km | 4,613 mi | 336° NNW |
| Tokyo | 18,228 km | 11,327 mi | 349° N |
| Sydney | 13,822 km | 8,589 mi | 195° SSW |
| Dubai | 11,824 km | 7,347 mi | 69° ENE |
| Singapore | 15,947 km | 9,909 mi | 116° ESE |
| Los Angeles | 9,881 km | 6,140 mi | 307° NW |
| Johannesburg | 7,307 km | 4,540 mi | 111° ESE |
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Nearest places in this database
| Place | Distance | Bearing |
|---|---|---|
| Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 341 km | 167° SSE |
| Christ the Redeemer, Brazil | 345 km | 168° SSE |
| São Paulo, Brazil | 490 km | 214° SW |
| Brasília, Brazil | 625 km | 317° NW |
| Curitiba, Brazil | 821 km | 221° SW |
Local time
Belo Horizonte uses the America/Sao_Paulo timezone (UTC-03:00 in January, UTC-03:00 in July) and does not observe daylight saving time.