What time is it in São José, Maranhão, Brazil
Use this page to see what time it is in São José, Maranhão, Brazil — the America/Fortaleza zone applies there (−3).
São José, Brazil
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Fortaleza
Local time in São José
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in São José, Maranhão.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:27 AM Solar noon 11:34 AM Sunset 5:41 PM Daylight 12 h 14 min Night 11 h 46 min Civil twilight 5:06 AM – 6:03 PM
Weather in São José right now
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São José and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 88100-000
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 São José
- São José Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
- São José Bíe, Angola
- São José São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
Same time zone — America/Fortaleza
- Fortaleza Brazil
- Natal Brazil
- Teresina Brazil
- Joao Pessoa Brazil
Nearby places
- Cajazeiras — 1.3 km
- Besta Morta — 1.3 km
- Catipe — 1.8 km
- Riachao Teixeiras — 2.3 km
- Barra Da Estiva — 2.4 km
- Estiva I — 2.9 km
São José: clock, sun and surroundings
Today's times for São José: the sun is up at 5:27 AM and down at 5:41 PM. That means 12 h 14 min of daylight.
Nearby settlements including Cajazeiras and Besta Morta match the time in São José.
The postal system lists 1 codes for São José.
São José belongs to the America/Fortaleza zone, placing local clocks at UTC−3. Summer time adjustment: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does São José use?
- São José uses America/Fortaleza, which has an offset of −3.
- Is summer time applied in São José?
- No.
- What is the sunrise time for São José?
- 5:27 AM.