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Current Time in Macapá - AP

Thursday, April 9, 2026

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Official time of Macapá (AP). Synchronized in real time.

About Macapá

Macapá is the only Brazilian capital crossed by the Equator, allowing you to stand in both hemispheres at the same time.

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439.881
Population
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6.564 km²
Area
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DDD 96
Area Code
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Belem
Timezone
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Real (BRL)
Currency
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Equatorial
Climate
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Português
Language
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123.482
Households

Highlights

Marco Zero do Equador Fortaleza de São José Trapiche Eliezer Levy Rio Amazonas

Demographics of Macapá

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95,1%
Literacy Rate
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28 years
Median Age
95,7
Gender Ratio
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21,9
Aging Index
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City Anniversary
4 of February

Traditional Populations in Macapá

Indigenous Population
1.229
Quilombola Population
9.106
3.420 in Quilombola Territories

Frequently Asked Questions about Macapá

What time is it in Macapá (AP) now?
The current time in Macapá is displayed on the digital clock above, updated in real time. The timezone of Macapá is America/Belem.
What is the timezone of Macapá?
Macapá uses the America/Belem timezone. Since 2019, Brazil does not observe daylight saving time, so the time remains the same year-round.
What is the area code (DDD) of Macapá?
The area code of Macapá (AP) is 96. To call from another country, dial +55 96 followed by the local number.
What is the population of Macapá?
Macapá has a population of 439.881 inhabitants, with approximately 123.482 households.
In which region is Macapá located?
Macapá is located in the Norte region of Brazil, in the state of Amapá (AP).
Does Macapá observe daylight saving time?
Brazil has not observed daylight saving time since 2019. Therefore, Macapá maintains the same time throughout the year in the America/Belem timezone.

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