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Current time in Fortaleza, Brazil

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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
 
Time zone
Brasilia Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−3
Daylight saving
Not used
Sunrise · Sunset today
5:09 AM · 5:26 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 behind12:31 AM
LondonFortaleza is 3 hours behind12:31 AM
New YorkFortaleza is 2 hours ahead7:31 PM
Los AngelesFortaleza is 5 hours ahead4:31 PM
DubaiFortaleza is 7 hours behind4:31 AM
ManilaFortaleza is 11 hours behind8:31 AM
TokyoFortaleza is 12 hours behind9:31 AM
SydneyFortaleza is 14 hours behind11:31 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 Wednesday, November 11, 2026, the sun rises in Fortaleza at 5:09 AM and sets at 5:26 PM, giving 12 hours 16 minutes of daylight.

What are normal business hours in Fortaleza?

Most offices in Fortaleza open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.

Business hours in Fortaleza

Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Work week
Monday to Friday
Weekend
Saturday and Sunday
Typical office hours
9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
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Next public holiday
Republic Proclamation Day, Sun, Nov 15

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