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What time is it in Barra, Maranhão, Brazil

Read off the current local time in Barra, Maranhão, Brazil, which belongs to the America/Fortaleza zone (−3).

Barra, Brazil

Monday, 7 September 2026

UTC−3 · America/Fortaleza

Local time in Barra

UTC−3 · no daylight saving time

Local time in Barra, Maranhão.

The sun today

Sunrise 5:56 AM Solar noon 11:56 AM Sunset 5:56 PM Daylight 12 h 01 min Night 11 h 59 min Civil twilight 5:35 AM – 6:17 PM

Weather in Barra right now

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Barra and its neighbours

Mangabeira Porto Bocaina Porto Grande Bacuri Matao Porto Alegre Do Piaui Barra
Barra at -6.8333, -44.1333 with the nearest towns within 15.8 km · open in OpenStreetMap

Postal codes

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.

Barra in numbers

Coordinates
-6.8333, -44.1333
Region
Maranhão
Country
Brazil, South America
Capital
Brasília — 1077 km away
Same name
98 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Maranhão

Other places named Barra

Same time zone — America/Fortaleza

Nearby places

About the time in Barra

Addressing within Barra draws on 1 postal code.

The zone applied in Barra is America/Fortaleza with offset UTC−3. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.

Sunrise reaches Barra at 5:56 AM, and the sun sets at 5:56 PM. Light lasts 12 h 01 min.

Mangabeira and Porto sit close to Barra and run on the same clock.

Questions and answers

Which time zone determines the local time in Barra?
Local time in Barra is determined by America/Fortaleza, with an offset of −3.
Does Barra follow daylight saving time?
No.
Do you know the time of sunset in Barra?
Yes, it is 5:56 PM.
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