Fortaleza to Panama City: time difference
Panama City is 2 h behind Fortaleza. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Fortaleza 06:49 6:49 AM Panama City 04:49 4:49 AM You –:–
06:49 6:49 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:17 · 🌙 17:27
04:49 4:49 AM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:07 · 🌙 18:05
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−2 h
Panama City is 2 h behind Fortaleza.
When you, Fortaleza and Panama City are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇷 Fortaleza
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇵🇦 Panama City
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Fortaleza | 🇵🇦 Panama City |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 06:49 | 04:49 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Fortaleza | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Fortaleza | America/Panama |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:17 | 06:07 |
| Sunset | 17:27 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 12 h 10 min | 11 h 58 min |
| People on this clock | 2,428,708 | 1,086,990 |
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Fortaleza and Panama City: common questions
How far behind Fortaleza is Panama City?
Panama City is 2 hours behind Fortaleza: UTC−5 against UTC−3.
What time is it in Panama City when it is 9:00 AM in Fortaleza?
When it is 9:00 AM in Fortaleza, it is 7:00 AM in Panama City.
What time is it in Panama City when it is 6:00 PM in Fortaleza?
When it is 6:00 PM in Fortaleza, it is 4:00 PM in Panama City.
Is there a time when both Fortaleza and Panama City are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Fortaleza (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Panama City), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Fortaleza is it still yesterday in Panama City?
Before 2:00 AM in Fortaleza, the date in Panama City has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Panama City, it is already the next day in Fortaleza.
Is the time difference between Fortaleza and Panama City the same all year?
Yes. Neither Fortaleza nor Panama City switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
