Current Date And Time In São Bento, Brazil
Wednesday, 12 August 2026
15:44:37 BRT
State: Maranhão
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 48,036
District: São Bento
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about São Bento, 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 São Bento — all in one place for quick reference, business planning and location intelligence.
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| Category | Attribute | Value |
|---|---|---|
| City | ||
| Full Name | São Bento | |
| District / County | São Bento | |
| State | Maranhão | |
| Country | Brazil | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 48,036 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Maranhão | #23 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 | 10 | |
| In Feet | 33 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -2.7 | |
| Longitude | -44.82 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 2.696° S 44.821° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 2° 41' 45" S 44° 49' 17" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 2° 41.75' S 44° 49.28' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Maranhão Capital | 60 km East-Northeast of São Luís | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Saint-Georges, French Guiana (1,067 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 | 🔥 06:02 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 06:06 PM | |
| Day Length | 12h 3m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Fortaleza |
São Bento is a city situated in Maranhão, Brazil, within South America. It falls under São Bento, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies São Bento 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 São Bento pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 10 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open São Bento on the map
São Bento 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 São Bento run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › São Bento exchange rates
To ring a number in São Bento from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into São Bento and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, São Bento ranks #23 of 218 cities in Maranhão. It lies about 60 km East-Northeast of São Luís, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Maranhão market. › Cities near São Bento
São Bento has a recorded population of approximately 48,036 people. That places it #23 of 218 cities with population data in Maranhão. Browse more cities in Maranhão for comparison.
São Bento keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:02 AM and sets around 06:06 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in São Bento price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our São Bento currency page.
São Bento is about 60 km East-Northeast of São Luís, the capital of Maranhão. See cities near São Bento for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from São Bento lands you closest to Saint-Georges, French Guiana, about 1,067 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close São Bento sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
