Colonia in numbers
- Coordinates
- -5.9353, -37.0472
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1613 km away
- Same name
- 58 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Colonia, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
See what time it currently is in Colonia, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil — the time zone there is America/Fortaleza (−3).
Colonia, Brazil
Wednesday, 4 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Fortaleza
Local time in Colonia
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Colonia.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:03 AM Solar noon 11:13 AM Sunset 5:23 PM Daylight 12 h 20 min Night 11 h 40 min Civil twilight 4:41 AM – 5:45 PM
Weather in Colonia right now
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Colonia and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 59685-000 Triunfo Potiguar — 10.3 km away
- 59330-000 Jucurutu — 13.9 km away
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 Grande do Norte
- Natal 896 708
- Parnamirim 271 713
- Mossoro 264 577
- Sao Goncalo Do Amarante 115 838
- Macaiba 81 821
- Ceara-Mirim 79 115
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- Colonia New Jersey, United States
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- Colonia Central Visayas, Philippines
- Colonia Cluj County, Romania
Same time zone — America/Fortaleza
- Fortaleza Brazil
- Natal Brazil
- Teresina Brazil
- Joao Pessoa Brazil
Nearby places
- Ramada — 2.0 km
- Lagoa Sêca — 2.9 km
- Logradouro — 3.9 km
- Sombra — 4.4 km
- Acude Novo — 4.7 km
- Carnaubas — 5.9 km
About the time in Colonia
Today at Colonia, the sun rises at 5:03 AM and sets at 5:23 PM. That gives 12 h 20 min of daylight.
Look nearby and you will see Ramada and Lagoa Sêca on the same clock as Colonia.
Colonia is served by a set of 2 postal codes.
Time zone for Colonia: America/Fortaleza, running at UTC−3. Clocks change for daylight saving: No.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone covers Colonia?
- Colonia is covered by the America/Fortaleza time zone, with an offset of −3.
- Do clocks in Colonia shift for daylight saving time?
- No.
- How early in the evening does the sun set in Colonia?
- It sets at 5:23 PM.