Current Time in Bento Gonçalves, Brazil 🇧🇷
Lat/Long: 29.17° S, 51.52° W
Elevation: 673 m above sea level
Population rank: #263 of 2,064 cities in Brazil by population
State: Rio Grande do Sul
Country: 🇧🇷 Brazil (South America)
IANA Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
Solar time: clocks run about 25m ahead of the sun
Timezone: -03
Daylight Saving Time: No ❌
The time now in Bento Gonçalves, Brazil is shown in the live clock above and updates every second. Bento Gonçalves currently observes -03, UTC-3. Local time in Bento Gonçalves runs on a UTC−03:00 offset (America/Sao_Paulo). Bento Gonçalves does not observe daylight saving time, so this offset holds all year. Today gives roughly 13 hours of daylight, near the midpoint of the year. At these subtropical latitudes the seasonal spread in daylight is noticeable but mild. Perched at about 673 m, Bento Gonçalves sits well above the coast. The nearest big city, Sao Paulo, is a distant 792 km away. Bento Gonçalves is a smaller locality in Brazil, handy to pin down before scheduling a call across time zones.
Today Bento Gonçalves sees 12h 56m between a 05:42 sunrise and a 18:39 sunset.
Bento Gonçalves Time Zone and Daylight
Daylight Hours in Bento Gonçalves
Bento Gonçalves gets 12h 56m of daylight today. Sunrise in Bento Gonçalves is at 05:42 and sunset in Bento Gonçalves is at 18:39.
Daylight ranges from about 10h 16m near the June solstice to 14h 00m near the December solstice.
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| Date | Fajr | Sunrise | Dhuhr | Asr | Maghrib | Isha |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed, 21 Oct ● | 04:17 | 05:42 | 12:10 | 15:45 | 18:38 | 20:08 |
| Thu, 22 Oct | 04:16 | 05:41 | 12:10 | 15:45 | 18:39 | 20:09 |
| Fri, 23 Oct | 04:14 | 05:40 | 12:10 | 15:45 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sat, 24 Oct | 04:13 | 05:39 | 12:10 | 15:44 | 18:40 | 20:10 |
| Sun, 25 Oct | 04:12 | 05:38 | 12:10 | 15:44 | 18:41 | 20:11 |
| Mon, 26 Oct | 04:11 | 05:37 | 12:10 | 15:44 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
| Tue, 27 Oct | 04:10 | 05:36 | 12:09 | 15:44 | 18:42 | 20:12 |
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Distances & Clock Changes in Bento Gonçalves
How Far Is Bento Gonçalves From Other Major Cities?
| City | Distance | Direction |
|---|---|---|
| Sao Paulo | 792 km | NE (39deg) |
| New York | 8,109 km | NNW (342deg) |
| Los Angeles | 9,925 km | NW (310deg) |
| Paris | 10,188 km | NNE (32deg) |
| London | 10,278 km | NNE (29deg) |
| Moscow | 12,598 km | NE (38deg) |
| Sydney | 12,609 km | SSW (200deg) |
| Dubai | 12,880 km | ENE (74deg) |
Bento Gonçalves's Antipode: The Opposite Side of the Earth
Dig straight through the Earth from Bento Gonçalves and you would surface near Uken, Japan, about 121 km from the antipodal point at 29.2deg N, 128.5deg E.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bento Gonçalves
What time is it in Bento Gonçalves right now?
The current local time in Bento Gonçalves is 10:46 on Wednesday, October 21, 2026. Bento Gonçalves follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What time zone is Bento Gonçalves in?
Clocks in Bento Gonçalves follow the America/Sao_Paulo IANA time zone (UTC-03:00). It applies to the wider area too and adjusts on its own for daylight saving where that is observed.
How many hours ahead or behind UTC is Bento Gonçalves?
Bento Gonçalves is UTC-03:00 right now. To convert UTC to Bento Gonçalves local time, shift the clock 03:00 hours backward.
Is Bento Gonçalves on daylight saving time right now?
No. Daylight saving time is not in effect in Bento Gonçalves as of October 21, 2026.
What time is sunrise and sunset in Bento Gonçalves today?
Bento Gonçalves sees sunrise at 05:42 and sunset at 18:39 today, giving 12h 56m of daylight.
What moon phase is visible over Bento Gonçalves tonight?
Over Bento Gonçalves tonight the moon shows a Waxing Gibbous phase at 76.9% illumination.
What is solar time in Bento Gonçalves?
Solar time follows the Sun's actual position, with solar noon when the Sun is highest in the sky. In Bento Gonçalves, clocks run about 25m ahead of local solar time, because the official time zone does not exactly match the Sun's position.