Fortaleza is located in Brazil and uses the America/Fortaleza time zone (Brasilia Standard Time). Its current offset from Coordinated Universal Time is UTC−3.
Fortaleza does not observe daylight saving time: the time is UTC−3 all year round.
Today in Fortaleza the sun rises at 05:09 and sets at 17:25 (local time), giving 12 h 16 min of daylight. Approximate coordinates: 3.72° S, 38.50° W.
Compared with London, the time difference with Fortaleza is currently −3 h.
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The current time in Fortaleza (Brazil) is shown on the clock above and updates every second. Fortaleza uses the America/Fortaleza time zone, which is currently UTC−3.
Does Fortaleza observe daylight saving time?
Fortaleza does not observe daylight saving time: the time is UTC−3 all year round.
What time are sunrise and sunset in Fortaleza today?
Today in Fortaleza the sun rises at 05:09 and sets at 17:25 (local time), giving 12 h 16 min of daylight.
What is the time difference between Fortaleza and London?
Right now Fortaleza is −3 h compared with London. This may change at certain times of the year if only one of the two places observes daylight saving time.
How do I work out the time difference between Fortaleza and my city?
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