Time Now in Maracás, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 13.44° S, 40.43° W
Elevation: 963 m above sea level
Population rank: #870 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Bahia
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Bahia
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Maracás sits in the America/Bahia time zone, UTC−03:00. Maracás does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 12 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. Its tropical latitude keeps the seasonal change in daylight fairly gentle. Perched at about 963 m, Maracás sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 1300 km away. Modest in size, Maracás still needs an exact local time for planning across borders.
Maracás gets 11h 51m of daylight today, with sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 17:37.
Time & Daylight in Maracás
Daylight Hours in Maracás
Maracás gets 11h 51m of daylight today. Sunrise in Maracás is at 05:45 and sunset in Maracás is at 17:37.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 20m near the June solstice to 12h 55m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Maracás and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Maracás right now.
Other Cities in Brazil with Local Time
Cities Sharing Maracás's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Maracás.
Weather in Maracás
Tools to Plan Meetings
Prayer Times in Maracás
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 2 Sep ● | 04:32 | 05:45 | 11:41 | 15:02 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:32 | 05:45 | 11:41 | 15:02 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:31 | 05:44 | 11:40 | 15:01 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:30 | 05:43 | 11:40 | 15:01 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:30 | 05:42 | 11:40 | 15:01 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:29 | 05:42 | 11:39 | 15:00 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
| Tue, 8 Sep | 04:28 | 05:41 | 11:39 | 15:00 | 17:37 | 19:07 |
14-day Forecast for Maracás
Sunrise & Sunset Times for Maracás
Sunrise
in Maracás
↑
5:45 AM
Sunset
in Maracás
↓
5:37 PM
Day Length
11h 51m
Dawn
in Maracás
5:23 AM
Dusk
in Maracás
5:59 PM
Moon Phases & Times for Maracás
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
69.3%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 22:40
Next Moonset
↓
Tomorrow, 10:12
Distances & Clock Changes in Maracás
How Far Is Maracás From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 1,300 km | SSW (209deg) |
| New York | 6,943 km | NNW (332deg) |
| Paris | 8,102 km | NNE (28deg) |
| London | 8,201 km | NNE (25deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,753 km | NW (306deg) |
| Moscow | 10,510 km | NNE (34deg) |
| Dubai | 11,202 km | ENE (66deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,908 km | ENE (75deg) |
Maracás's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Maracás and you would surface in the open ocean, near 13.4deg N, 139.6deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Maracás
What time is it in Maracás right now?
The current local time in Maracás is 11:15 on Wednesday, September 02, 2026. Maracás follows the America/Bahia time zone.
What time zone is Maracás in?
Maracás uses the America/Bahia 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 Maracás?
Is Maracás on daylight saving time right now?
No. As of September 02, 2026, Maracás is on standard time, with no daylight-saving shift in effect.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Maracás today?
Maracás sees sunrise at 05:45 and sunset at 17:37 today, giving 11h 51m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Maracás tonight?
Tonight the moon over Maracás is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 69.3%.
What is solar time in Maracás?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Maracás, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.