Maranhão in numbers
- Coordinates
- -6.4603, -35.3276
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1718 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Maranhão, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
The current hour and minute in Maranhão, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil are shown here, in the America/Fortaleza zone (−3).
Maranhão, Brazil
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Fortaleza
Local time in Maranhão
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Maranhão, Rio Grande do Norte.
The sun today
Sunrise 4:56 AM Solar noon 11:06 AM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 12 h 19 min Night 11 h 41 min Civil twilight 4:35 AM – 5:37 PM
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Maranhão and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 59198-000 Montanhas — 4.1 km away
- 59196-000 Pedro Velho — 8.8 km away
- 58254-000 Logradouro — 15.3 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
Other places named Maranhão
- Maranhão São Paulo, Brazil
- Maranhao Portalegre, Portugal
- Maranhão Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Maranhão Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Maranhao Pará, Brazil
Same time zone — America/Fortaleza
- Fortaleza Brazil
- Natal Brazil
- Teresina Brazil
- Joao Pessoa Brazil
Nearby places
- Conceição I — 0.8 km
- Agrovila do Projeto de Assentamento José Rodrigues Sobrinho — 2.3 km
- Montanhas — 4.1 km
- Cuite — 5.7 km
- Ingá — 8.0 km
- Beju — 8.7 km
About the time in Maranhão
Maranhão operates with 3 postal codes.
For Maranhão the applicable zone is America/Fortaleza, running UTC−3. Daylight saving time: No.
At Maranhão the sun clears the horizon at 4:56 AM and sinks again at 5:16 PM. The gap between them is 12 h 19 min.
The clock in nearby Conceição I and Agrovila do Projeto de Assentamento José Rodrigues Sobrinho follows Maranhão.
Questions and answers
- Where does Maranhão fall in terms of time zones?
- In terms of time zones, Maranhão falls within America/Fortaleza, with an offset of −3.
- Should I expect a daylight saving change in Maranhão?
- No.
- Can you tell me the sunset time in Maranhão?
- In Maranhão the sun sets at 5:16 PM.