Current Date And Time In Fortuna, Brazil
Friday, 24 July 2026
09:35:34 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 16,976
District: Fortuna
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Fortuna, a city in Maranhão, Brazil in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Fortuna — 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 | Fortuna | |
| District / County | Fortuna | |
| State | Maranhão | |
| Country | Brazil | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 16,976 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Maranhão | #117 of 218 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 | 210 | |
| In Feet | 689 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -5.73 | |
| Longitude | -44.16 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 5.733° S 44.158° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 5° 43' 60" S 44° 9' 30" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 5° 44' S 44° 9.5' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Maranhão Capital | 357 km North of São Luís | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Saint-Georges, French Guiana (1,366 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 | 🔥 06:06 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:59 PM | |
| Day Length | 11h 52m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Fortaleza |
Fortuna is a city situated in Maranhão, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Fortuna, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Fortuna 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 Maranhão
The latitude and longitude of Fortuna pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 210 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Fortuna on the map
Fortuna 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 Fortuna run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Fortuna exchange rates
To ring a number in Fortuna from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Fortuna and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Fortuna ranks #117 of 218 cities in Maranhão. It lies about 357 km North of São Luís, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maranhão market. › Cities near Fortuna
Fortuna has a recorded population of approximately 16,976 people. That places it #117 of 218 cities with population data in Maranhão. Browse more cities in Maranhão for comparison.
Fortuna keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 05:59 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Fortuna price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Fortuna currency page.
Fortuna is about 357 km North of São Luís, the capital of Maranhão. See cities near Fortuna for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Fortuna lands you closest to Saint-Georges, French Guiana, about 1,366 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Fortuna sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
