Paracatu in numbers
- Coordinates
- -17.2222, -46.8747
- Population
- 94 023
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 193 km away
- Same name
- 2 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil
This page tells you the time right now in Paracatu, Minas Gerais, Brazil, in the America/Sao_Paulo zone (−3).
Paracatu, Brazil
Wednesday, 28 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Paracatu
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Paracatu.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:32 AM Solar noon 11:52 AM Sunset 6:12 PM Daylight 12 h 40 min Night 11 h 20 min Civil twilight 5:10 AM – 6:35 PM
Weather in Paracatu right now
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Paracatu and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 38600-000
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 Minas Gerais
- Belo Horizonte 2 721 564
- Uberlandia 754 954
- Contagem 627 123
- Juiz De Fora 540 756
- Montes Claros 437 601
- Betim 384 000
Other places named Paracatu
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- São Domingos — 3.1 km
- São Sebastião — 4.5 km
- Lagoa do Santo Antônio — 9.3 km
- Lugarejo de Cunha — 10.6 km
- Belamino Dias — 26.4 km
- Fazenda Riacho — 31.9 km
About the time in Paracatu
1 postal code have been allocated to Paracatu.
The time zone in effect for Paracatu is America/Sao_Paulo, at UTC−3. Daylight saving time observed: No.
The sun rises over Paracatu today at 5:32 AM and slips away at 6:12 PM. That leaves 12 h 40 min of daylight.
In São Domingos and São Sebastião the clock agrees with Paracatu.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone governs time in Paracatu?
- Time in Paracatu follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, with an offset of −3.
- Does Paracatu observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Paracatu: No.
- Is there a set time for sunset in Paracatu?
- Today the sun sets at 6:12 PM.