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What time is it in São José, Maranhão, Brazil

This page holds the current clock reading for São José, Maranhão, Brazil, in the America/Fortaleza time zone (−3).

São José, Brazil

Sunday, 18 October 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 5:45 AM Solar noon 11:53 AM Sunset 6:00 PM Daylight 12 h 16 min Night 11 h 44 min Civil twilight 5:24 AM – 6:22 PM

Weather in São José right now

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São José and its neighbours

Escavalhada Tamboril Boa Lembrança Forquilha Paciencia Jenipapo Estrema São José
São José at -6.5833, -46.6000 with the nearest towns within 26.3 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.

São José in numbers

Coordinates
-6.5833, -46.6000
Region
Maranhão
Country
Brazil, South America
Capital
Brasília — 1034 km away
Same name
278 more places in the world share this name

Largest cities in Maranhão

Other places named São José

Same time zone — America/Fortaleza

Nearby places

About the time in São José

Mail delivery in São José relies on 1 postal code.

Local time in São José is governed by America/Fortaleza at UTC−3. Daylight saving observed: No.

Sunrise time for São José today is 5:45 AM; sunset time is 6:00 PM. Daylight fills 12 h 16 min.

São José, Escavalhada and Tamboril all run on one and the same time.

Questions and answers
Which time zone determines the local time in São José?
Local time in São José is determined by America/Fortaleza, with an offset of −3.
Is daylight saving time used in São José?
No.
What is the local sunset time in São José?
Local sunset is 6:00 PM.

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