Time Now in Santana do Acaraú, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 3.46° S, 40.21° W
Elevation: 46 m above sea level
Population rank: #1238 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Ceará
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Fortaleza
Solar time: clocks run about 20m behind the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
Local time in Santana do Acaraú runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Fortaleza). Santana do Acaraú does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. So near the equator, its days and nights stay almost the same length all year. Santana do Acaraú sits at a modest 46 m above sea level. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 2338 km away. Santana do Acaraú is a smaller locality in Brazil, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Time & Daylight in Santana do Acaraú
Daylight Hours in Santana do Acaraú
Santana do Acaraú gets 12h 02m of daylight today. Sunrise in Santana do Acaraú is at 05:39 and sunset in Santana do Acaraú is at 17:41.
Daylight ranges from about 11h 55m near the June solstice to 12h 19m near the December solstice.
Time Difference Between Santana do Acaraú and Major Cities
Live local time and the difference from Santana do Acaraú right now.
Best Time to Call Santana do Acaraú
How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Santana do Acaraú:
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Cities Sharing Santana do Acaraú's Time Zone (UTC-03:00)
These major cities are at the same UTC offset as Santana do Acaraú.
Weather in Santana do Acaraú
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Prayer Times in Santana do Acaraú
| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tue, 1 Sep ● | 04:28 | 05:39 | 11:40 | 14:57 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Wed, 2 Sep | 04:27 | 05:39 | 11:40 | 14:56 | 17:42 | 19:12 |
| Thu, 3 Sep | 04:27 | 05:38 | 11:40 | 14:56 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Fri, 4 Sep | 04:27 | 05:38 | 11:39 | 14:55 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sat, 5 Sep | 04:26 | 05:37 | 11:39 | 14:54 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Sun, 6 Sep | 04:26 | 05:37 | 11:39 | 14:54 | 17:41 | 19:11 |
| Mon, 7 Sep | 04:25 | 05:37 | 11:38 | 14:53 | 17:40 | 19:10 |
14-day Forecast for Santana do Acaraú
Moon Phases & Times for Santana do Acaraú
Current Phase
Waning Gibbous
Illumination
80.1%
Next Moonrise
↑
Today, 21:24
Next Moonset
↓
Today, 08:45
Distances & Clock Changes in Santana do Acaraú
How Far Is Santana do Acaraú From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 2,338 km | SSW (197deg) |
| New York | 5,992 km | NNW (329deg) |
| Paris | 7,117 km | NNE (30deg) |
| London | 7,189 km | NNE (26deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,128 km | NW (305deg) |
| Moscow | 9,570 km | NNE (33deg) |
| Dubai | 10,722 km | ENE (65deg) |
| Mumbai | 12,558 km | ENE (71deg) |
Santana do Acaraú's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Santana do Acaraú and you would surface in the open ocean, near 3.5deg N, 139.8deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Santana do Acaraú
What time is it in Santana do Acaraú right now?
The current local time in Santana do Acaraú is 08:31 on Tuesday, September 01, 2026. Santana do Acaraú follows the America/Fortaleza time zone.
What time zone is Santana do Acaraú in?
Santana do Acaraú 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 Santana do Acaraú?
To turn UTC into Santana do Acaraú time, shift the clock 03:00 hours backward, which places Santana do Acaraú at UTC-03:00 right now.
Is Santana do Acaraú on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Santana do Acaraú as of September 01, 2026.
What moon phase is visible over Santana do Acaraú tonight?
Tonight the moon over Santana do Acaraú is in its Waning Gibbous phase, lit 80.1%.
What is solar time in Santana do Acaraú?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Santana do Acaraú, clocks run about 20m behind local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.