Current Date And Time In Santa Helena, Brazil
Friday, 24 July 2026
06:29:56 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 41,561
District: Santa Helena
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Santa Helena, 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 Santa Helena — 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 | Santa Helena | |
| District / County | Santa Helena | |
| State | Maranhão | |
| Country | Brazil | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 41,561 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Maranhão | #28 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 | 12 | |
| In Feet | 39 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -2.23 | |
| Longitude | -45.3 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.231° S 45.3° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 13' 52" S 45° 17' 60" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 13.87' S 45° 18' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Maranhão Capital | 116 km East-Southeast of São Luís | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Saint-Georges, French Guiana (993 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 | 🌅 06:09 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 2m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Fortaleza |
Santa Helena is a city situated in Maranhão, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Santa Helena, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Santa Helena 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 Santa Helena pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 12 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Santa Helena on the map
Santa Helena 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 Santa Helena run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Santa Helena exchange rates
To ring a number in Santa Helena from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Santa Helena and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Santa Helena ranks #28 of 218 cities in Maranhão. It lies about 116 km East-Southeast of São Luís, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maranhão market. › Cities near Santa Helena
Santa Helena has a recorded population of approximately 41,561 people. That places it #28 of 218 cities with population data in Maranhão. Browse more cities in Maranhão for comparison.
Santa Helena keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:06 AM and sets around 06:09 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Santa Helena price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Santa Helena currency page.
Santa Helena is about 116 km East-Southeast of São Luís, the capital of Maranhão. See cities near Santa Helena for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Santa Helena lands you closest to Saint-Georges, French Guiana, about 993 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Santa Helena sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
