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Current time in Fortaleza, Brazil

1:08:00PM
Monday, October 19, 2026
 
Time zone
Brasilia Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−3
Daylight saving
Not used
Sunrise · Sunset today
5:12 AM · 5:24 PM
IANA zone
America/Fortaleza
Coordinates
3.72° S, 38.50° W
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Time difference from Fortaleza

PlaceDifferenceTime now
UTCFortaleza is 3 hours behind4:08 PM
LondonFortaleza is 4 hours behind5:08 PM
New YorkFortaleza is 1 hour ahead12:08 PM
Los AngelesFortaleza is 4 hours ahead9:08 AM
DubaiFortaleza is 7 hours behind8:08 PM
ManilaFortaleza is 11 hours behind12:08 AM
TokyoFortaleza is 12 hours behind1:08 AM
SydneyFortaleza is 14 hours behind3:08 AM

Fortaleza time zone: questions

What time zone is Fortaleza in?

Fortaleza, Brazil uses Brasilia Standard Time, which is UTC−3 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Fortaleza.

Does Fortaleza use daylight saving time?

No. Fortaleza stays on Brasilia Standard Time (UTC−3) all year and does not change its clocks.

What is the time difference between Fortaleza and UTC?

Fortaleza is 3 hours behind UTC (UTC−3).

What time is sunrise and sunset in Fortaleza today?

On Monday, October 19, 2026, the sun rises in Fortaleza at 5:12 AM and sets at 5:24 PM, giving 12 hours 12 minutes of daylight.

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