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Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil – Brazil Flag

Current Date And Time In Natal, Brazil

Wednesday, 12 August 2026
00:22:53 BRT
Currency: Brazilian Real (BRL)
Timezone: UTC -03:00 (BRT)
Population: 896,708
District: Natal

🌎 Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil – Profile & Geographic Data


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

Natal, Rio Grande do Norte Geographic & Demographic Overview

CategoryAttributeValue
City
Full NameNatal
District / CountyNatal
StateRio Grande do Norte
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
Demographics & Area
Total Population896,708
Ranking & Classification
City TypeState / Province Capital
Population Rank in Rio Grande do Norte#1 of 185 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 Meter32
In Feet105
GPS Coordinates
Latitude-5.8
Longitude-35.21
Decimal Degrees (DD)5.795° S 35.209° W
Degrees Minutes Seconds (DMS)5° 47' 42" S 35° 12' 34" W
Degrees Decimal Minutes (DDM)5° 47.7' S 35° 12.57' W
Location Context
Nearest City in Another CountrySaint-Georges, French Guiana (2,134 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🔥 05:27 AM
Sunset🌅 05:24 PM
Day Length11h 56m
Local & Administrative
Local Time Zone (IANA)America/Fortaleza

Natal – Complete City Guide & Location Intelligence

📍 About Natal, Rio Grande do Norte

Natal is a city situated in Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, within South America. It falls under Natal, which handles local administration for the surrounding area. GeoNames classifies Natal as a State / Province Capital. 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 Grande do Norte

🌎 GPS Coordinates & Elevation of Natal

The latitude and longitude of Natal pin its exact position for route planning, delivery mapping and territory analysis. The city sits at roughly 32 meters above sea level, a figure used in drainage planning, construction and agriculture studies nearby. › Open Natal on the map

⏰ Local Time & Time Zone in Natal

Natal 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 Natal

Payments and pricing in Natal 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. › Natal exchange rates

📞 Calling Code & Connectivity for Natal

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

📊 Natal's Standing Within Rio Grande do Norte

By recorded population, Natal ranks #1 of 185 cities in Rio Grande do Norte. Numbers like these support site selection, competitive benchmarking and expansion plans for teams entering the Rio Grande do Norte market. › Cities near Natal

📊 How This Natal Data Helps You

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions About Natal

👥 What is the population of Natal?

Natal has a recorded population of approximately 896,708 people. That places it #1 of 185 cities with population data in Rio Grande do Norte. Browse more cities in Rio Grande do Norte for comparison.

🏛 Which state and district is Natal in?

Natal sits within Natal, is part of Rio Grande do Norte in Brazil. It is classified as a State / Province Capital.

🕐 What time zone is Natal in?

Natal keeps UTC -05:00 to -02:00. Today the sun rises around 05:27 AM and sets around 05:24 PM local time. See time zones for every country to plan across regions.

💰 What currency is used in Natal?

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

🌐 What is the closest city in another country?

Crossing the nearest international border from Natal lands you closest to Saint-Georges, French Guiana, about 2,134 km away. Freight forwarders, customs brokers and cross-border travel planners use this figure to judge how close Natal sits to a neighboring country's trade routes and border crossings.