Fortaleza in numbers
- Coordinates
- -20.3667, -41.4000
- Region
- Espírito Santo
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 854 km away
- Same name
- 92 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fortaleza, Espírito Santo, Brazil
The current hour and minute in Fortaleza, Espírito Santo, Brazil are shown here, in the America/Sao_Paulo zone (−3).
Fortaleza, Brazil
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Fortaleza
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Fortaleza keeps America/Sao_Paulo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:04 AM Solar noon 11:30 AM Sunset 5:57 PM Daylight 12 h 53 min Night 11 h 07 min Civil twilight 4:41 AM – 6:20 PM
Weather in Fortaleza right now
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Fortaleza and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60000-000
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 Espírito Santo
- Serra 520 653
- Vila Velha 394 930
- Cariacica 376 200
- Vitoria 312 656
- Cachoeiro De Itapemirim 198 342
- Linhares 183 797
Other places named Fortaleza
- Fortaleza Ceará, Brazil
- Fortaleza Amazonas, Peru
- Fortaleza Loreto, Peru
- Fortaleza Amazonas, Peru
- Fortaleza Beni Department, Bolivia
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Conceicao — 0.0 km
- Piaçu — 3.5 km
- Menino Jesus — 4.9 km
- Santa Maria — 5.8 km
- Muniz Freire — 6.8 km
- Cachoeirinha — 8.2 km
Time and daylight in Fortaleza
Records show 1 postal code for Fortaleza.
Fortaleza is placed in America/Sao_Paulo, and its offset from UTC is −3. Daylight saving observed here: No.
Today at Fortaleza, the sun rises at 5:04 AM and sets at 5:57 PM. That gives 12 h 53 min of daylight.
Near Fortaleza you can add Conceicao and Piaçu, both on the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone contains Fortaleza?
- Fortaleza is in America/Sao_Paulo, which has an offset of −3.
- Do people in Fortaleza set their clocks forward in spring?
- Daylight saving in Fortaleza: No.
- What is the local sunrise time in Fortaleza?
- Local sunrise is 5:04 AM.