Current Time in Macaé, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 22.38° S, 41.78° W
Elevation: 8 m above sea level
Population rank: #166 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Rio de Janeiro
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
Solar time: clocks run about 15m behind the sun
Timezone: GMT-3
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Macaé is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (UTC−03:00). Daylight saving time is not currently in effect. Use this page to check the exact local time in Macaé, Brazil, with live seconds, sunrise and sunset times, and upcoming clock changes.
Daylight Hours in Macaé
Macaé gets 10h 45m of daylight today. Sunrise in Macaé is at 06:25 and sunset in Macaé is at 17:11.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 45m near the June solstice to 13h 30m near the December solstice.
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Cities Sharing Macaé's Time Zone (UTC−03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Macaé.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thu, 18 Jun ● | 05:03 | 06:25 | 11:48 | 14:50 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Fri, 19 Jun | 05:03 | 06:25 | 11:48 | 14:50 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Sat, 20 Jun | 05:03 | 06:25 | 11:48 | 14:51 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Sun, 21 Jun | 05:03 | 06:26 | 11:48 | 14:51 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Mon, 22 Jun | 05:03 | 06:26 | 11:49 | 14:51 | 17:11 | 18:41 |
| Tue, 23 Jun | 05:04 | 06:26 | 11:49 | 14:51 | 17:12 | 18:42 |
| Wed, 24 Jun | 05:04 | 06:26 | 11:49 | 14:51 | 17:12 | 18:42 |
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How Far Is Macaé From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 514 km | WSW (254deg) |
| New York | 7,766 km | NNW (334deg) |
| Paris | 9,049 km | NNE (28deg) |
| London | 9,164 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Los Angeles | 10,223 km | NW (306deg) |
| Moscow | 11,414 km | NE (35deg) |
| Dubai | 11,715 km | ENE (69deg) |
| Mumbai | 13,263 km | E (80deg) |
Macaé's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Macaé and you would surface in the open ocean, near 22.4deg N, 138.2deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Macaé
What time is it in Macaé right now?
The current local time in Macaé is 00:52 on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Macaé follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What time zone is Macaé in?
Macaé uses the America/Sao_Paulo 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 Macaé?
Is Macaé on daylight saving time right now?
No — Macaé is not currently observing daylight saving time as of June 18, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Macaé tonight?
The moon phase over Macaé tonight is Waxing Crescent with 13.3% illumination.
What is solar time in Macaé?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Macaé, clocks run about 15m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.