What time is it in Fortaleza, Maranhão, Brazil
This is the current time in Fortaleza, Maranhão, Brazil, shown for the America/Fortaleza time zone (−3).
Fortaleza, Brazil
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Fortaleza
Local time in Fortaleza
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Fortaleza keeps America/Fortaleza clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:42 AM Solar noon 11:47 AM Sunset 5:52 PM Daylight 12 h 10 min Night 11 h 50 min Civil twilight 5:21 AM – 6:13 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 Maranhão
- Sao Luis 917 237
- Imperatriz 273 110
- Sao Jose De Ribamar 259 164
- Timon 174 465
- Caxias 163 546
- Paco Do Lumiar 155 307
Other places named Fortaleza
- Fortaleza Ceará, Brazil
- Fortaleza Amazonas, Peru
- Fortaleza Loreto, Peru
- Fortaleza Amazonas, Peru
- Fortaleza Beni Department, Bolivia
Same time zone — America/Fortaleza
- Natal Brazil
- Teresina Brazil
- Joao Pessoa Brazil
Nearby places
- São Francisco — 2.3 km
- Santo Antônio — 4.3 km
- Santa Fé — 5.8 km
- Pau-Santo — 7.1 km
- Mutuoca — 8.7 km
- Santa Rita — 9.0 km
Time and daylight in Fortaleza
No adjustment is needed moving between Fortaleza, São Francisco and Santo Antônio.
1 codes are used to address mail in Fortaleza.
The name of the time zone in Fortaleza is America/Fortaleza, and it runs UTC−3. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Fortaleza at 5:42 AM and leaves it at 5:52 PM. Daylight comes to 12 h 10 min.
Questions and answers
- What time zone covers Fortaleza?
- The time zone covering Fortaleza is America/Fortaleza, with an offset of −3.
- Do clocks change in Fortaleza during the year?
- Daylight saving in Fortaleza: No.
- Sunset in Fortaleza is at what time?
- At 5:52 PM.