Current Date And Time In Arapiraca, Brazil
Monday, 31 August 2026
02:39:39 BRT
State: Alagoas
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 243,661
District: Arapiraca
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Arapiraca, a city in Alagoas, Brazil in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Arapiraca — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Arapiraca | |
| District / County | Arapiraca | |
| State | Alagoas | |
| Country | Brazil | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 243,661 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Alagoas | #2 of 101 cities with population data | |
| Currency | ||
| Name | Brazilian Real | |
| Code ISO-4217 | BRL | |
| Symbol | R$ | |
| Dialing Code | ||
| Country Calling Code | +55 | |
| International Exit Prefix | 00 | |
| Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD) | ||
| Domain | .br | |
| Elevation | ||
| In Meter | 275 | |
| In Feet | 902 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -9.75 | |
| Longitude | -36.66 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 9.753° S 36.661° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 9° 45' 9" S 36° 39' 40" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 9° 45.15' S 36° 39.67' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Alagoas Capital | 102 km East of Maceió | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Saint-Georges, French Guiana (2,262 km) | |
| Time Zone | ||
| UTC Offset | -05:00 to -02:00 | |
| Daylight Saving Time (DST) | No Daylight Saving Time, same UTC offset for all year | |
| Sun Times Today | ||
| Sunrise | 🔥 05:28 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:25 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 57m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Maceio |
Arapiraca is a city situated in Alagoas, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Arapiraca, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Arapiraca as a Populated Place. Retailers, logistics planners and site-selection teams pull city-level records like this one for market research, distribution mapping and strategic decision-making. › See every city in Alagoas
The latitude and longitude of Arapiraca pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 275 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Arapiraca on the map
Arapiraca runs on UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Matching this offset is useful when booking calls, scheduling deliveries or coordinating remote teams with partners in other regions. › Compare time zones across countries
Payments and pricing in Arapiraca run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Arapiraca exchange rates
To ring a number in Arapiraca from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Arapiraca and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Arapiraca ranks #2 of 101 cities in Alagoas. It lies about 102 km East of Maceió, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Alagoas market. › Cities near Arapiraca
Arapiraca has a recorded population of approximately 243,661 people. That places it #2 of 101 cities with population data in Alagoas. Browse more cities in Alagoas for comparison.
Arapiraca keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:28 AM and sets around 05:25 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Arapiraca price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Arapiraca currency page.
Arapiraca is about 102 km East of Maceió, the capital of Alagoas. See cities near Arapiraca for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Arapiraca lands you closest to Saint-Georges, French Guiana, about 2,262 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Arapiraca sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
