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Aracatu, Bahia, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Aracatu, Brazil

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
14:04:17 BRT
State: Bahia
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 13,936
District: Aracatu

🌎 Aracatu, Bahia, Brazil – Profile & Geographic Data


Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Aracatu, a city in Bahia, Brazil in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Aracatu — 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

Aracatu, Bahia Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameAracatu
District / CountyAracatu
StateBahia
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population13,936
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Bahia#253 of 427 cities with population data
Currency
NameBrazilian Real
Code ISO-4217BRL
SymbolR$
Dialing Code
Country Calling Code+55
International Exit Prefix00
Internet Top-Level Domain (TLD)
Domain.br
Elevation
In Meter735
In Feet2,412
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-14.43
Longitude-41.46
Decimal Degrees (DD)14.428° S 41.462° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)14° 25' 39" S 41° 27' 43" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)14° 25.65' S 41° 27.72' W
Location Context
Distance to Bahia Capital359 km East-Northeast of Salvador
Nearest City in Another CountrySalto del Guairá, Paraguay (1,720 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🔥 06:01 AM
Sunset🌅 05:39 PM
Day Length11h 38m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Bahia

Aracatu – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Aracatu, Bahia

Aracatu is a city situated in Bahia, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Aracatu, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Aracatu 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 Bahia

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Aracatu

The latitude and longitude of Aracatu pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 735 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Aracatu on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Aracatu

Aracatu 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

💰 Currency Used in Aracatu

Payments and pricing in Aracatu 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. › Aracatu exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Aracatu

To ring a number in Aracatu 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 Aracatu and the towns around it. › All country calling codes

📊 Aracatu's Standing Within Bahia

By recorded population, Aracatu ranks #253 of 427 cities in Bahia. It lies about 359 km East-Northeast of Salvador, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Bahia market. › Cities near Aracatu

📊 How This Aracatu Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Aracatu into mapping, delivery-routing or real-estate tools for precise territory planning. View map ›
💼 Business & Market ResearchCombine currency, time zone and dialing-code details for Aracatu to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Bahia market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Aracatu. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Aracatu

👥 What is the population of Aracatu?

Aracatu has a recorded population of approximately 13,936 people. That places it #253 of 427 cities with population data in Bahia. Browse more cities in Bahia for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Aracatu in?

Aracatu sits within Aracatu, is part of Bahia in Brazil. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Aracatu in?

Aracatu keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:01 AM and sets around 05:39 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Aracatu?

Businesses and shops in Aracatu price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Aracatu currency page.

📍 How far is Aracatu from the state capital?

Aracatu is about 359 km East-Northeast of Salvador, the capital of Bahia. See cities near Aracatu for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Aracatu lands you closest to Salto del Guairá, Paraguay, about 1,720 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Aracatu sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.