Current Date And Time In Castro, Brazil
Sunday, 26 July 2026
05:50:49 BRT
State: Paraná
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 73,075
District: Castro
Explore complete geographic and administrative data about Castro, a city in Paraná, Brazil in South America. Find GPS coordinates, time zone, currency, dialing code, TLD domain, elevation and the live local date & time for Castro — 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 | Castro | |
| District / County | Castro | |
| State | Paraná | |
| Country | Brazil | |
| Continent | South America | |
| Demographics & Area | ||
| Total Population | 73,075 | |
| Ranking & Classification | ||
| City Type | Populated Place | |
| Population Rank in Paraná | #29 of 400 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 | 986 | |
| In Feet | 3,235 | |
| GPS Coordinates | ||
| Latitude | -24.79 | |
| Longitude | -50.01 | |
| Decimal Degrees (DD) | 24.789° S 50.012° W | |
| Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS) | 24° 47' 21" S 50° 0' 44" W | |
| Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM) | 24° 47.36' S 50° 0.74' W | |
| Location Context | ||
| Distance to Paraná Capital | 103 km Southeast of Curitiba | |
| Nearest City in Another Country | Bernardo de Irigoyen, Argentina (399 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 | 🔥 06:58 AM | |
| Sunset | 🌅 05:54 PM | |
| Day Length | 10h 55m | |
| Local & Administrative | ||
| Local Time Zone (IANA) | America/Sao_Paulo |
Castro is a city situated in Paraná, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Castro, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Castro 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 Paraná
The latitude and longitude of Castro pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 986 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Castro on the map
Castro 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 Castro run on Brazilian Real (BRL), shown with the symbol R$. Keep this on hand for budgeting a trip, invoicing local partners or tracking exchange-rate exposure. › Castro exchange rates
To ring a number in Castro from outside Brazil, dial +55 ahead of the local number. Call centers, VoIP providers and remote-support desks use this prefix to route traffic correctly into Castro and the towns around it. › All country calling codes
By recorded population, Castro ranks #29 of 400 cities in Paraná. It lies about 103 km Southeast of Curitiba, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Paraná market. › Cities near Castro
Castro has a recorded population of approximately 73,075 people. That places it #29 of 400 cities with population data in Paraná. Browse more cities in Paraná for comparison.
Castro keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:58 AM and sets around 05:54 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.
Businesses and shops in Castro price in Brazilian real (BRL), written with the symbol R$. Check live rates on our Castro currency page.
Castro is about 103 km Southeast of Curitiba, the capital of Paraná. See cities near Castro for more nearby distances.
Crossing the nearest international border from Castro lands you closest to Bernardo de Irigoyen, Argentina, about 399 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Castro sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.
