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Current Date And Time In Macaé, Brazil

Thursday, 13 August 2026
19:30:59 BRT
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 143,029
District: Macaé

🌎 Macaé, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Macaé, Rio de Janeiro Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameMacaé
District / CountyMacaé
StateRio de Janeiro
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population143,029
Ranking & Classification
City TypePopulated Place
Population Rank in Rio de Janeiro#21 of 106 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 Meter8
In Feet26
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-22.38
Longitude-41.78
Decimal Degrees (DD)22.385° S 41.783° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)22° 23' 5" S 41° 46' 60" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)22° 23.09' S 41° 46.99' W
Location Context
Distance to Rio de Janeiro Capital155 km West-Southwest of Rio de Janeiro
Nearest City in Another CountryBernardo de Irigoyen, Argentina (1,276 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🔥 06:11 AM
Sunset🌅 05:32 PM
Day Length11h 20m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Sao_Paulo

Macaé – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Macaé, Rio de Janeiro

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

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Macaé

The latitude and longitude of Macaé pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 8 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Macaé on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Macaé

Macaé 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 Macaé

Payments and pricing in Macaé 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. › Macaé exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Macaé

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

📊 Macaé's Standing Within Rio de Janeiro

By recorded population, Macaé ranks #21 of 106 cities in Rio de Janeiro. It lies about 155 km West-Southwest of Rio de Janeiro, the state capital. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rio de Janeiro market. › Cities near Macaé

📊 How This Macaé Data Helps You

🗺 Location IntelligenceFeed the GPS coordinates and elevation of Macaé 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 Macaé to plan pricing, outreach and support hours for the Rio de Janeiro market.
✈️ Travel & Local PlanningCheck the live clock before you land, then use nearby-city distances to plan day trips around Macaé. Travel info ›

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Macaé

👥 What is the population of Macaé?

Macaé has a recorded population of approximately 143,029 people. That places it #21 of 106 cities with population data in Rio de Janeiro. Browse more cities in Rio de Janeiro for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Macaé in?

Macaé sits within Macaé, is part of Rio de Janeiro in Brazil. It is classified as a Populated Place.

🕐 What time zone is Macaé in?

Macaé keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 06:11 AM and sets around 05:32 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Macaé?

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

📍 How far is Macaé from the state capital?

Macaé is about 155 km West-Southwest of Rio de Janeiro, the capital of Rio de Janeiro. See cities near Macaé for more nearby distances.

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Macaé lands you closest to Bernardo de Irigoyen, Argentina, about 1,276 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Macaé sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.