Time Now 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: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Macaé runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Sao_Paulo). There is no daylight-saving shift here; the offset stays fixed year-round. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. In the tropics, Macaé has only a modest swing in day length across the seasons. Macaé lies barely above sea level, at roughly 8 m. Macaé is fairly isolated: even Sao Paulo lies some 514 km off. Macaé is a significant city in Brazil, worth timing right for calls and travel.
Today Macaé sees 12h 01m between a 05:40 sunrise and a 17:41 sunset.
Time & Daylight in Macaé
Daylight Hours in Macaé
Macaé gets 12h 01m of daylight today. Sunrise in Macaé is at 05:40 and sunset in Macaé is at 17:41.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 45m near the June solstice to 13h 30m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Macaé and Major Cities
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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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Prayer Times in Macaé
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, 18 Sep ● | 04:24 | 05:40 | 11:41 | 15:05 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sat, 19 Sep | 04:23 | 05:39 | 11:41 | 15:05 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Sun, 20 Sep | 04:22 | 05:38 | 11:40 | 15:05 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Mon, 21 Sep | 04:21 | 05:37 | 11:40 | 15:05 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Tue, 22 Sep | 04:20 | 05:36 | 11:39 | 15:05 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Wed, 23 Sep | 04:19 | 05:35 | 11:39 | 15:04 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
| Thu, 24 Sep | 04:18 | 05:34 | 11:39 | 15:04 | 17:43 | 19:13 |
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Sunrise & Sunset Times for Macaé
Sunrise
in Macaé
↑
5:40 AM
Sunset
in Macaé
↓
5:41 PM
Day Length
12h 01m
Dawn
in Macaé
5:18 AM
Dusk
in Macaé
6:04 PM
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Moon Phases & Times for Macaé
Current Phase
First Quarter
Illumination
50.8%
Next Moonrise
↑
Tomorrow, 11:26
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 00:40
Distances & Clock Changes in Macaé
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 19:24 on Friday, September 18, 2026. Macaé follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What time zone is Macaé in?
Macaé runs on the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00), the same zone used across the surrounding region, with the clocks shifting automatically whenever daylight saving is in force.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Macaé?
Is Macaé on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Macaé as of September 18, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Macaé today?
In Macaé today the sun rises at 05:40 and sets at 17:41, giving 12h 01m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Macaé tonight?
Tonight the moon over Macaé is in its First Quarter phase, lit 50.8%.
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.