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The Current Local Date and Time in Pedro II, Brazil (BR)

Name: Pedro II
Address: Pedro II, BR

Time Zone America/Fortaleza

08:09:09

Local Time Date and Timezone

Where is Pedro II? (Brazil, BR)

Pedro II is a city located in Brazil (BR).
Latitude -4.42472 Longitude -41.45861

Pedro II location on the Brazil (BR) map

Information about Pedro II

City: Pedro II
Country: Brazil (BR)
Latitude: -4.42472
Longitude: -41.45861
Time Zone: America/Fortaleza

Time zone and UTC offset ofPedro II

Pedro II, Brazil is in the America/Fortaleza time zone, which is currently UTC-3. Daylight saving time is not observed in this time zone, so the offset stays the same all year.

Current time difference with other cities

Pedro II is 4 hours behind London
Pedro II is 1 hour ahead of New York
Pedro II is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles
Pedro II is 7 hours behind Dubai
Pedro II is 12 hours behind Tokyo
Pedro II is 14 hours behind Sydney

Frequently asked questions about time inPedro II

What time zone is Pedro II in?

Pedro II, Brazil is in the America/Fortaleza time zone (currently UTC-3).

Does Pedro II observe daylight saving time?

No, the clocks do not change during the year in this time zone.

What is the time difference between Pedro II and New York?

Pedro II is 1 hour ahead of New York (the difference can change when either place switches to or from daylight saving time).

What are the coordinates of Pedro II?

Pedro II is located at latitude -4.42472 and longitude -41.45861.

Sunrise, sunset and moon phase inPedro II today

Astronomical data for October 16, 2026 in Pedro II, calculated for the America/Fortaleza time zone. All times are local.

Sun

Sunrise: 05:25
Solar noon: 11:31
Sunset: 17:38
Length of day: 12 h 12 min

Moon

Moon phase: Waxing Crescent
Illumination: 30%
Moon age: about 5.4 days
Moonrise: 09:57
Moonset: 22:41

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City of Pedro II of Brazil

Dom Pedro II (Pedro de Alcântara João Carlos Leopoldo Salvador Bibiano Francisco Xavier de Paula Leocádio Miguel Gabriel Rafael Gonzaga; 2 December 1825 – 5 December 1891), known as "the Magnanimous" (Portuguese: O Magnânimo), was the second and final emperor of the Empire of Brazil. He reigned from 1831 until his deposition in the military coup of 1889, presiding over the longest and most stable reign in Brazilian history. Born in Rio de Janeiro, Pedro II was the seventh child of Emperor Pedro I and Empress Maria Leopoldina. His father's abdication and departure for Europe in 1831 left the five-year-old prince as emperor, ushering in a regency period marked by political instability and shaping a childhood dominated by rigorous education and preparation for rule. These formative years profoundly influenced his character, instilling a strong sense of duty, intellectual curiosity, and devotion to public service, alongside a growing personal ambivalence toward monarchy. During his long reign, Pedro II transformed Brazil from a fragile post-colonial state into a consolidated and internationally respected power. His government was characterized by political stability, freedom of speech, respect for civil rights, economic growth, and the functioning of a constitutional parliamentary system. Brazil achieved military success in conflicts such as the Platine War, the Uruguayan War, and the Paraguayan War, while also resolving numerous internal revolts and diplomatic disputes. Despite resistance from powerful interests, Pedro II ultimately supported and enabled the abolition of slavery in Brazil, a defining achievement of his reign. A patron of education, culture, and science, Pedro II gained international recognition as a learned and enlightened ruler. Nevertheless, in 1889 he was overthrown in a coup d'état with limited popular backing, led primarily by military elites favoring a republican regime. Disillusioned and unwilling to provoke civil conflict, he accepted exile without resistance. Pedro II spent his final years in Europe, living modestly and largely alone. Though deposed at the height of his personal popularity, the monarchy itself was actively delegitimized by the succeeding republican government. In the decades that followed, as Brazil's republics proved turbulent and often authoritarian, historians reassessed the imperial era more favorably — repatriating his remains to Brazil with national honors and consistently ranking him among the greatest statesmen in Brazilian history, with many considering him the greatest Brazilian ruler.
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