Brazil
Time now in Pau dos Ferros
Sunrise 05:38Sunset 05:34Time zone UTC −3
Time zone
America/Fortaleza
UTC offset
UTC −3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
27,733
Sunrise
05:38
Sunset
05:34
Day length
11h 56m
Coordinates
-6.12, -38.20
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About the time in Pau dos Ferros
Pau dos Ferros 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.
Around 27,733 people live in Pau dos Ferros, 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 05:38 and sunset at 05:34 local time, giving 11h 56m of daylight. Those figures come from the city's own coordinates (-6.12, -38.20) rather than a country-wide average, so they match what you would actually see from a window in Pau dos Ferros.
Frequently asked questions about time in Pau dos Ferros
- How far ahead or behind UTC is Pau dos Ferros?
- Pau dos Ferros is UTC −3 at this moment; the offset is read live, so it already accounts for daylight saving.
- Does Pau dos Ferros change its clocks for daylight saving?
- No. Pau dos Ferros keeps UTC −3 throughout the year.
- What are normal business hours in Pau dos Ferros in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in Pau dos Ferros runs from 12:00–20:00 UTC today.
- What time is it in Pau dos Ferros right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in Pau dos Ferros, updating every second from America/Fortaleza (UTC −3).
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