Time in Alcântara

Brasilia Standard Time (UTC-3, UTC-3)

Current local time: 03:21

Next DST change: No offset change in the next year.

Current local time in Alcântara: · 11 Nov 2026

Alcântara time zone

Time zone
UTC-3 · UTC-3standard time

No clock change is expected in the next year.

No clock changes this year.

Brazil has 4 distinct time zone rule groups. Alcântara uses Brasilia Standard Time.

  • UTC-3 · UTC-3São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Bahia, Ceará and moreNo daylight saving time
  • UTC-2 · UTC-2America/NoronhaNo daylight saving time
  • UTC-4 · UTC-4Amazonas, Mato Grosso do Sul, Mato Grosso, Rondônia, RoraimaNo daylight saving time
  • UTC-5 · UTC-5Acre, AmazonasNo daylight saving time

Zones with matching offsets and clock changes over the next year are grouped together.

Time difference from Alcântara

Time difference
Current local times and work-hour overlap with Alcântara
CityLocal timeDifferenceWorking hoursPlanner
London3 h aheadCompare Alcântara and London
New York2 h behindCompare Alcântara and New York
Los Angeles-1 day5 h behindCompare Alcântara and Los Angeles
Berlin4 h aheadCompare Alcântara and Berlin
Dubai7 h aheadCompare Alcântara and Dubai
New Delhi8 h 30 min aheadCompare Alcântara and New Delhi
Singapore11 h aheadCompare Alcântara and Singapore
Tokyo12 h aheadCompare Alcântara and Tokyo
Sydney14 h aheadCompare Alcântara and Sydney
Copenhagen4 h aheadCompare Alcântara and Copenhagen

Sun in Alcântara today

Daylight
05:3512h 13m17:48

12h 13m today - 0h 3m less than the longest day and 0h 14m more than the shortest day.

Calculated from coordinates; sunrise and sunset are approximate.

About Alcântara

City facts
Country
Brazil
Region
Maranhão
Population
18,467
Dialing code
Currency
BRL · Real
Coordinates
-2.4041°, -44.4167°

Public holidays in Maranhão

Holidays

  1. Republic Day

    Sunday · in 4 days

    National

  2. Black Awareness Day

    Friday · in 9 days

    Nationallong weekend

  3. Christmas Day

    Friday · in 44 days

    Nationallong weekend

  4. New Year’s Day

    Friday · in 51 days

    Nationallong weekend

  5. Good Friday

    Friday · in 135 days

    Nationallong weekend

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Alcântara in?
Alcântara uses America/Fortaleza: UTC-3 (UTC-3).
02Does Alcântara have daylight saving time?
No. This time zone does not observe daylight saving time this year.
03What is the time difference between Alcântara and London?
Alcântara is 3 h behind relative to London right now.
04What is a good time to call Alcântara from New York?
A shared working-hours option: 14:00-15:00 in New York = 16:00-17:00 in Alcântara.

Time zones: IANA via Intl. Holidays: date-holidays. Sun calculations: SunCalc. City data: GeoNames. Airport data: OurAirports.

Common questions

Quick answers
01What time zone is Alcântara in?
Alcântara is in Brasilia Standard Time (UTC-3), America/Fortaleza. Standard time is UTC-3.
02Does Alcântara use daylight saving time?
No. Alcântara stays on UTC-3 all year.
03What is the time difference between Alcântara and UTC?
Alcântara is UTC-3 all year.