Macae in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.3848, -41.7832
- Population
- 264 439
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 974 km away
What time is it in Macae, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Right now in Macae, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil the local time is the one shown here, in the America/Sao_Paulo zone (−3).
Macae, Brazil
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Macae
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Macae.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:14 AM Solar noon 11:33 AM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 12 h 39 min Night 11 h 21 min Civil twilight 4:51 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Macae right now
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Macae and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 27900-000 Macaé
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 Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro 6 747 815
- Duque De Caxias 866 347
- Nova Iguacu 843 046
- Belford Roxo 518 384
- Niteroi 515 317
- Campos Dos Goytacazes 483 540
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Imbetiba — 0.2 km
- Ilha de Fora — 1.7 km
- Horto — 3.5 km
- Barra — 4.2 km
- Virgem Santa — 4.7 km
- Vale Encantado — 5.3 km
Local time details for Macae
The same local time applies in Macae, Imbetiba and Ilha de Fora.
Postal areas within Macae come to 1.
The local zone in Macae is America/Sao_Paulo, standing at UTC−3. Whether daylight saving applies: No.
The sun rises here at 5:14 AM and sets at 5:53 PM in Macae today. Daylight adds up to 12 h 39 min.
Questions and answers
- Is Macae in a specific time zone?
- Yes, Macae is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, with an offset of −3.
- Does Macae switch between standard time and daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Macae: No.
- What time is sunset in Macae?
- It is 5:53 PM.