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Current Time in Fortaleza - CE
Thursday, April 9, 2026
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Official time of Fortaleza (CE). Synchronized in real time.
About Fortaleza
Fortaleza is one of the top tourist destinations in northeastern Brazil. It stands out for its long urban beaches, colorful cliffs nearby, and a vibrant nightlife.
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2.424.880
Population
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312 km²
Area
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DDD 85
Area Code
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Fortaleza
Timezone
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Real (BRL)
Currency
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Tropical Semiárido
Climate
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Português
Language
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860.139
Households
Highlights
Praia do Futuro Beach Park Centro Dragão do Mar Mercado Central
Demographics of Fortaleza
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94,4%
Literacy Rate
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35 years
Median Age
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86,6
Gender Ratio
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56,0
Aging Index
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City Anniversary
13 of April
Traditional Populations in Fortaleza
Indigenous Population
4.834
Quilombola Population
39
Frequently Asked Questions about Fortaleza
What time is it in Fortaleza (CE) now?
The current time in Fortaleza is displayed on the digital clock above, updated in real time. The timezone of Fortaleza is America/Fortaleza.
What is the timezone of Fortaleza?
Fortaleza uses the America/Fortaleza 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 Fortaleza?
The area code of Fortaleza (CE) is 85. To call from another country, dial +55 85 followed by the local number.
What is the population of Fortaleza?
Fortaleza has a population of 2.424.880 inhabitants, with approximately 860.139 households.
In which region is Fortaleza located?
Fortaleza is located in the Nordeste region of Brazil, in the state of Ceará (CE).
Does Fortaleza observe daylight saving time?
Brazil has not observed daylight saving time since 2019. Therefore, Fortaleza maintains the same time throughout the year in the America/Fortaleza timezone.