Current Date And Time In Macapá, Brazil
Tuesday, 11 August 2026
18:39:21 BRT
State: Amapá
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 512,902
District: Macapá
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Macapá, a city in Amapá, Brazil in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Macapá — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
Key Benefits: Location intelligence for market research • Real-time local date & time for global scheduling • Currency data for financial planning • GPS coordinates for logistics & route planning • Dialing code for telecom setup • City-level data for strategic decision-making
| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | Macapá | |
| District / County | Macapá | |
| State | Amapá | |
| Country | Brazil | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 512,902 | |
| Area | 6,408.55 km² (2,474.35 sq mi) | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | State / Province Capital | |
| Population Rank in Amapá | #1 of 23 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 | 17 | |
| In Feet | 56 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | 0.04 | |
| Longitude | -51.07 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 0.039° N 51.066° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 0° 2' 20" N 51° 3' 59" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 0° 2.33' N 51° 3.98' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Nearest City in Another Country | Saint-Georges, French Guiana (436 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 | 🔥 06:24 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:34 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 9m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Postal / ZIP Code | 68906-000 | |
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Belem | |
| Founded / Incorporated | 1758-02-04 |
Macapá is a city situated in Amapá, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Macapá, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Macapá as a State / Province Capital. 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 Amapá
The latitude and longitude of Macapá pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 17 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Macapá on the map
Macapá 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 Macapá run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Macapá exchange rates
To ring a number in Macapá from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Macapá and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Macapá ranks #1 of 23 cities in Amapá. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Amapá market. › Cities near Macapá
Macapá has a recorded population of approximately 512,902 people. That places it #1 of 23 cities with population data in Amapá. Browse more cities in Amapá for comparison.
Macapá spans approximately 6,408.55 square kilometers (2,474.35 square miles). For size comparisons across regions, see our country and region area database.
Macapá keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:24 AM and sets around 06:34 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Macapá price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Macapá currency page.
Crossing the nearest international border from Macapá lands you closest to Saint-Georges, French Guiana, about 436 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Macapá sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
