Brazil
Time now in Alcântaras
Sunday, 23 August 2026
Sunrise 05:44Sunset 05:45Time zone UTC −3
Time zone
America/Fortaleza
UTC offset
UTC −3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
11,781
Sunrise
05:44
Sunset
05:45
Day length
12h 01m
Coordinates
-3.59, -40.56
Time difference from Alcântaras
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Alcântaras right now.
Alcântaras on the map
About the time in Alcântaras
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Alcântaras day of 09:00–17:00 falls between 12:00–20:00 UTC. Convert your own hours into UTC once and you can tell at a glance whether someone there is likely to be at their desk.
Around 11,781 people live in Alcântaras, and all of them keep the same civil time, so the reading above applies to the whole urban area — not just the city centre.
Sunrise today lands at 05:44 and sunset at 05:45 local time, giving 12h 01m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-3.59, -40.56) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Alcântaras.
Frequently asked questions about time in Alcântaras
- What time is it in Alcântaras right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Alcântaras, updating every second from America/Fortaleza (UTC −3).
- Which time zone is Alcântaras in?
- Alcântaras uses America/Fortaleza, currently UTC −3.
- Does Alcântaras change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Alcântaras keeps UTC −3 throughout the year.
- When do the sun rise and set in Alcântaras today?
- Sunrise is at 05:44 and sunset at 05:45, giving 12h 01m of daylight.
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