Brazil
Time now in Maracanaú
Saturday, 22 August 2026
Sunrise 05:37Sunset 05:37Time zone UTC −3
Time zone
America/Fortaleza
UTC offset
UTC −3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
209,748
Sunrise
05:37
Sunset
05:37
Day length
12h 00m
Coordinates
-3.89, -38.63
Time difference from Maracanaú
Hours ahead (right) or behind (left) Maracanaú right now.
Maracanaú on the map
About the time in Maracanaú
Maracanaú sits at latitude -3.89, in the tropical band, so day length here swings only a little between midwinter and midsummer — today's 12h 00m is one point on that curve, not a fixed value.
Maracanaú runs on America/Fortaleza, which puts the city UTC −3 from Coordinated Universal Time right now. The clock at the top of this page is not copied from your device: it is anchored to our reference timestamp and re-rendered every second against the IANA time zone database, so it stays right even when a laptop or phone has quietly drifted.
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal Maracanaú 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.
Frequently asked questions about time in Maracanaú
- When do the sun rise and set in Maracanaú today?
- Sunrise is at 05:37 and sunset at 05:37, giving 12h 00m of daylight.
- What time is it in Maracanaú right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Maracanaú, updating every second from America/Fortaleza (UTC −3).
- Is the clock on this page accurate?
- It is synchronised with our server rather than your device, then formatted for America/Fortaleza, so a drifting device clock does not affect what you see.
- Which time zone is Maracanaú in?
- Maracanaú uses America/Fortaleza, currently UTC −3.
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