Time Now in Caicó, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 6.46° S, 37.1° W
Elevation: 161 m above sea level
Population rank: #411 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Rio Grande do Norte
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Fortaleza
Solar time: clocks run about 30m behind the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Caicó runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Fortaleza). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Day and night are close to even today, with about 12 hours of daylight. Sitting close to the equator, Caicó sees day length barely change from month to month. Its elevation is a gentle 161 m. Caicó is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 2156 km off. Modest in size, Caicó still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
The sun rises over Caicó at 05:28 and sets at 17:27, giving 11h 59m of daylight today.
Time & Daylight in Caicó
Daylight Hours in Caicó
Caicó gets 12h 00m of daylight today. Sunrise in Caicó is at 05:28 and sunset in Caicó is at 17:27.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 45m near the June solstice to 12h 30m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Caicó and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Caicó right now.
Other Cities in Brazil with Local Time
Cities Sharing Caicó's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Caicó.
Weather in Caicó
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Prayer Times in Caicó
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 3 Sep ● | 04:16 | 05:27 | 11:27 | 14:45 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:15 | 05:27 | 11:27 | 14:45 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:15 | 05:26 | 11:27 | 14:44 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:15 | 05:26 | 11:26 | 14:44 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:14 | 05:25 | 11:26 | 14:43 | 17:27 | 18:57 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:14 | 05:25 | 11:26 | 14:42 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
| Wed, 9 Sep | 04:13 | 05:24 | 11:25 | 14:42 | 17:26 | 18:56 |
14-day Forecast for Caicó
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Caicó
Sunrise
in Caicó
↑
5:28 AM
Sunset
in Caicó
↓
5:27 PM
Day Length
11h 59m
Dawn
in Caicó
5:06 AM
Dusk
in Caicó
5:48 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Caicó
Current Phase
Last Quarter
Illumination
57.7%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 23:13
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 11:12
Distances & Clock Changes in Caicó
How Far Is Caicó From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 2,156 km | SSW (207deg) |
| New York | 6,457 km | NNW (328deg) |
| Paris | 7,245 km | NNE (27deg) |
| London | 7,344 km | NNE (24deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,601 km | NW (305deg) |
| Moscow | 9,661 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Dubai | 10,550 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,337 km | ENE (72deg) |
Caicó's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Caicó and you would surface in the open ocean, near 6.5deg N, 142.9deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Caicó
What time is it in Caicó right now?
The current local time in Caicó is 12:56 on Thursday, September 03, 2026. Caicó follows the America/Fortaleza time zone.
What time zone is Caicó in?
Caicó uses the America/Fortaleza IANA time zone (UTC-03:00). This zone covers the city and surrounding region year-round, with automatic adjustments during daylight saving when applicable.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Caicó?
Is Caicó on daylight saving time right now?
No — Caicó is not currently observing daylight saving time as of September 03, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Caicó today?
In Caicó today the sun rises at 05:28 and sets at 17:27, giving 11h 59m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Caicó tonight?
Over Caicó tonight the moon shows a Last Quarter phase at 57.7% illumination.
What is solar time in Caicó?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Caicó, clocks run about 30m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.