Fortaleza in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.7131, -51.5661
- Region
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1593 km away
- Same name
- 92 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Fortaleza, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
The local time of Fortaleza, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil is presented here, in line with the America/Sao_Paulo zone (−3).
Fortaleza, Brazil
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Fortaleza
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Fortaleza keeps America/Sao_Paulo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:32 AM Solar noon 12:11 PM Sunset 6:50 PM Daylight 13 h 19 min Night 10 h 41 min Civil twilight 5:06 AM – 7:16 PM
Weather in Fortaleza right now
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Fortaleza and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 60000-000
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 Sul
- Porto Alegre 1 488 252
- Caxias Do Sul 479 599
- Pelotas 336 150
- Canoas 328 291
- Santa Maria 271 735
- Gravatai 265 074
Other places named Fortaleza
- Fortaleza Ceará, Brazil
- Fortaleza Amazonas, Peru
- Fortaleza Loreto, Peru
- Fortaleza Amazonas, Peru
- Fortaleza Beni Department, Bolivia
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Vila Tanac — 5.7 km
- Costa da Serra — 6.4 km
- Trilhos — 6.5 km
- São João — 9.6 km
- Vendinha — 9.8 km
- Montenegro — 10.5 km
Time and daylight in Fortaleza
The sun rises at 5:32 AM above Fortaleza and sets at 6:50 PM today. Daylight lasts about 13 h 19 min.
The clock does not change between Fortaleza, Vila Tanac and Costa da Serra.
1 codes make up the postal map of Fortaleza.
The offset in Fortaleza is UTC−3, under the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. Daylight saving time: No.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Fortaleza?
- Use America/Sao_Paulo to show the time in Fortaleza; its offset is −3.
- Is the hour in Fortaleza changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- Please give the sunset time for Fortaleza.
- The sun sets at 6:50 PM.