Brazil
Time now in São João da Serra
Wednesday, 26 August 2026
Sunrise 05:50Sunset 05:49Time zone UTC −3
Time zone
America/Fortaleza
UTC offset
UTC −3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Population
6,157
Sunrise
05:50
Sunset
05:49
Day length
11h 59m
Coordinates
-5.44, -41.86
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About the time in São João da Serra
If you are coordinating from another country, the shortcut is the working window: a normal São João da Serra 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.
São João da Serra 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.
The zone identifier America/Fortaleza is the value you want in code, calendars and travel systems. Abbreviations change with the season, but America/Fortaleza keeps pointing at Fortaleza time whatever the date, which is why every timestamp on this page is built from it.
Frequently asked questions about time in São João da Serra
- What time is it in São João da Serra right now?
- The live clock above shows the current time in São João da Serra, updating every second from America/Fortaleza (UTC −3).
- When do the sun rise and set in São João da Serra today?
- Sunrise is at 05:50 and sunset at 05:49, giving 11h 59m of daylight.
- What are normal business hours in São João da Serra in UTC?
- A 09:00–17:00 working day in São João da Serra runs from 12:00–20:00 UTC today.
- Which time zone is São João da Serra in?
- São João da Serra uses America/Fortaleza, currently UTC −3.
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