São José in numbers
- Coordinates
- -5.1372, -35.5744
- Region
- Rio Grande do Norte
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1792 km away
- Same name
- 278 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in São José, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil
The page gives the present local time in São José, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, whose time zone is America/Fortaleza (−3).
São José, Brazil
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Fortaleza
Local time in São José
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in São José, Rio Grande do Norte.
The sun today
Sunrise 4:58 AM Solar noon 11:07 AM Sunset 5:16 PM Daylight 12 h 17 min Night 11 h 43 min Civil twilight 4:37 AM – 5:37 PM
Weather in São José right now
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São José and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 88100-000
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 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 São José
- São José Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
- São José Bíe, Angola
- São José São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
Same time zone — America/Fortaleza
- Fortaleza Brazil
- Natal Brazil
- Teresina Brazil
- Joao Pessoa Brazil
Nearby places
- Gameleiras — 2.3 km
- Monte Alegre — 3.8 km
- Lagoa do Sal — 4.1 km
- Assentamento Astral — 5.1 km
- Vila Mayne — 6.1 km
- Cajueiro — 6.6 km
Time and daylight in São José
São José sits in the America/Fortaleza time zone, which runs at UTC−3. Daylight saving time: No.
The sky over São José lightens at 4:58 AM and the sun sets at 5:16 PM. Daylight runs for 12 h 17 min today.
Near São José you can add Gameleiras and Monte Alegre, both on the same time.
The postal code count for São José is 1.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone does São José use?
- São José uses America/Fortaleza, which has an offset of −3.
- Does São José go on summer time?
- Daylight saving in São José: No.
- What time does the day start in São José?
- The sun rises at 4:58 AM.