Current Time in Brazil 🇧🇷

Q: What time is it in Brazil right now?

The current local time in Brazil is 05:20:41 -03 on Friday, 5 June 2026. The country uses the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.

Q: How many time zones does Brazil use?

Brazil spans 21 time zones: America/Araguaina, America/Bahia, America/Belem, America/Boa_Vista, America/Campo_Grande, America/Cuiaba, America/Eirunepe, America/Fortaleza and 13 more.

Q: What is the capital of Brazil?

The capital of Brazil is Brasilia, where the current local time is 05:20:41.

Q: What time is sunrise and sunset in Brasilia today?

Today in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil: sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset is at 17:46 local time.

Q: Does Brazil observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Brazil does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

Q: When is the next public holiday in Brazil?

The next public holiday in Brazil is Independence Day on Monday, September 7, 2026 — in 94 days.

Q: How many cities in Brazil are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Brazil (out of 1263 total in our database).

Q: Which countries border Brazil?

Brazil shares a border with: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and 2 others.

Continent: South America

Capital City: Brasilia

Largest Cities:

Time in São Paulo (Pop. 12,400,232)
Time in Rio de Janeiro (Pop. 6,747,815)
Time in Brasilia (Pop. 3,055,000)
Time in Belo Horizonte (Pop. 2,721,564)
Time in Salvador (Pop. 2,711,840)

ISO Alpha 2/3: BR, BRA

Uses Daylight Savings Time: No ❌

IANA Time Zone: America/Sao_Paulo (UTC−03:00)

Time Zone Overview for Brazil

Brazil spans 4 time zones.
Clocks in Brasilia run about 10m ahead of local solar time.
The working week runs Monday to Friday, with the weekend on Saturday and Sunday.

Daylight Saving Time in Brazil

Brazil does not observe daylight saving time. Clocks stay on -03 (UTC-3) all year round.

View daylight saving time changes for Brazil →

Time Difference Between Brasilia and Major Cities

Live local time and the difference from Brasilia right now.

New York Fri 04:20 -1h

Los Angeles Fri 01:20 -4h

Chicago Fri 03:20 -2h

Toronto Fri 04:20 -1h

Sao Paulo Fri 05:20 same time

London Fri 09:20 +4h

Paris Fri 10:20 +5h

Berlin Fri 10:20 +5h

Moscow Fri 11:20 +6h

Dubai Fri 12:20 +7h

Mumbai Fri 13:50 +8h 30m

Singapore Fri 16:20 +11h

Hong Kong Fri 16:20 +11h

Tokyo Fri 17:20 +12h

Sydney Fri 18:20 +13h

Best Time to Call Brazil

How standard business hours (9:00 to 17:00) in major hubs line up with the clock in Brasilia:

New York: 9:00-17:00 there is 10:00 to 18:00 in Brasilia.
London: 9:00-17:00 there is 05:00 to 13:00 in Brasilia.
Tokyo: 9:00-17:00 there is 21:00 to 05:00 in Brasilia.

Daylight Hours in Brasilia

In the capital, Brasilia, the sun is up for 11h 13m today — sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset is at 17:46.

Daylight ranges from about 11h 11m near the June solstice to 13h 04m near the December solstice.

States in Brazil

Acre Alagoas Amapá Amazonas Bahia Ceará Espírito Santo Federal District Goiás Maranhão Mato Grosso Mato Grosso do Sul Minas Gerais Pará Paraíba Paraná Pernambuco Piauí Rio de Janeiro Rio Grande do Norte Rio Grande do Sul Rondônia Roraima Santa Catarina São Paulo Sergipe Tocantins

All Cities in Brazil by alphabetical order

Time.now features the exact time for 1,263 cities in Brazil.
Select a letter to view all cities:

A B C D E F G H I J L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Á Ó

Time Now in Major Cities in Brazil

Time now in São Paulo Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Rio de Janeiro Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Brasilia Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Belo Horizonte Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Salvador Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Fortaleza Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Manaus Fri 04:20:41
Time now in Curitiba Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Recife Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Goiânia Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Belém Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Porto Alegre Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Guarulhos Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Maceió Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Campinas Fri 05:20:41
Time now in São Luís Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Campo Grande Fri 04:20:41
Time now in Natal Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Teresina Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Nova Iguaçu Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Duque de Caxias Fri 05:20:41
Time now in João Pessoa Fri 05:20:41
Time now in São Bernardo do Campo Fri 05:20:41
Time now in São José dos Campos Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Ribeirão Preto Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Jaboatão Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Sorocaba Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Osasco Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Aracaju Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Santo André Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Jaboatão dos Guararapes Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Contagem Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Feira de Santana Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Cuiabá Fri 04:20:41
Time now in Londrina Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Juiz de Fora Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Uberlândia Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Porto Velho Fri 04:20:41
Time now in Macapá Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Campos dos Goytacazes Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Aparecida de Goiânia Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Florianópolis Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Mauá Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Belford Roxo Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Joinville Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Niterói Fri 05:20:41
Time now in São João de Meriti Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Ananindeua Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Santos Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Boa Vista Fri 04:20:41

City	Current Time
Time now in São Paulo	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Rio de Janeiro	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Brasilia	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Belo Horizonte	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Salvador	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Fortaleza	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Manaus	Fri 04:20:41
Time now in Curitiba	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Recife	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Goiânia	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Belém	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Porto Alegre	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Guarulhos	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Maceió	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Campinas	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in São Luís	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Campo Grande	Fri 04:20:41
Time now in Natal	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Teresina	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Nova Iguaçu	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Duque de Caxias	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in João Pessoa	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in São Bernardo do Campo	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in São José dos Campos	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Ribeirão Preto	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Jaboatão	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Sorocaba	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Osasco	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Aracaju	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Santo André	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Jaboatão dos Guararapes	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Contagem	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Feira de Santana	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Cuiabá	Fri 04:20:41
Time now in Londrina	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Juiz de Fora	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Uberlândia	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Porto Velho	Fri 04:20:41
Time now in Macapá	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Campos dos Goytacazes	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Aparecida de Goiânia	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Florianópolis	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Mauá	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Belford Roxo	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Joinville	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Niterói	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in São João de Meriti	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Ananindeua	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Santos	Fri 05:20:41
Time now in Boa Vista	Fri 04:20:41

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Brazil

America/Araguaina Fri 05:20:41
America/Bahia Fri 05:20:41
America/Belem Fri 05:20:41
America/Boa_Vista Fri 04:20:41
America/Campo_Grande Fri 04:20:41
America/Cuiaba Fri 04:20:41
America/Eirunepe Fri 03:20:41
America/Fortaleza Fri 05:20:41
America/Maceio Fri 05:20:41
America/Manaus Fri 04:20:41
America/Noronha Fri 06:20:41
America/Porto_Acre Fri 03:20:41
America/Porto_Velho Fri 04:20:41
America/Recife Fri 05:20:41
America/Rio_Branco Fri 03:20:41
America/Santarem Fri 05:20:41
America/Sao_Paulo Fri 05:20:41
Brazil/Acre Fri 03:20:41
Brazil/DeNoronha Fri 06:20:41
Brazil/East Fri 05:20:41
Brazil/West Fri 04:20:41

Timezone	Current Time
America/Araguaina	Fri 05:20:41
America/Bahia	Fri 05:20:41
America/Belem	Fri 05:20:41
America/Boa_Vista	Fri 04:20:41
America/Campo_Grande	Fri 04:20:41
America/Cuiaba	Fri 04:20:41
America/Eirunepe	Fri 03:20:41
America/Fortaleza	Fri 05:20:41
America/Maceio	Fri 05:20:41
America/Manaus	Fri 04:20:41
America/Noronha	Fri 06:20:41
America/Porto_Acre	Fri 03:20:41
America/Porto_Velho	Fri 04:20:41
America/Recife	Fri 05:20:41
America/Rio_Branco	Fri 03:20:41
America/Santarem	Fri 05:20:41
America/Sao_Paulo	Fri 05:20:41
Brazil/Acre	Fri 03:20:41
Brazil/DeNoronha	Fri 06:20:41
Brazil/East	Fri 05:20:41
Brazil/West	Fri 04:20:41

Frequently Asked Questions about Brazil

What time is it in Brazil right now?

The current local time in Brazil is 05:20:41 -03 on Friday, 5 June 2026. The country uses the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.

How many time zones does Brazil use?

Brazil spans 21 time zones: America/Araguaina, America/Bahia, America/Belem, America/Boa_Vista, America/Campo_Grande, America/Cuiaba, America/Eirunepe, America/Fortaleza and 13 more.

What is the capital of Brazil?

The capital of Brazil is Brasilia, where the current local time is 05:20:41.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Brasilia today?

Today in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil: sunrise is at 06:33 and sunset is at 17:46 local time.

Does Brazil observe Daylight Saving Time?

No — Brazil does not observe Daylight Saving Time. Local clocks stay on the same offset year-round.

When is the next public holiday in Brazil?

The next public holiday in Brazil is Independence Day on Monday, September 7, 2026 — in 94 days.

How many cities in Brazil are listed on time.now?

time.now currently lists 50 cities across Brazil (out of 1263 total in our database).

Which countries border Brazil?

Brazil shares a border with: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname and 2 others.

Sunrise and Sunset in Brazil

São Paulo

↑ 6:43 AM

↓ 5:27 PM
Rio de Janeiro

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Brasilia

↑ 6:33 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Belo Horizonte

↑ 6:25 AM

↓ 5:23 PM
Salvador

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Fortaleza

↑ 5:35 AM

↓ 5:29 PM
Manaus

↑ 6:00 AM

↓ 5:56 PM
Curitiba

↑ 6:57 AM

↓ 5:33 PM
Recife

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Goiânia

↑ 6:40 AM

↓ 5:50 PM
Belém

↑ 6:11 AM

↓ 6:13 PM
Porto Alegre

↑ 7:14 AM

↓ 5:31 PM
Guarulhos

↑ 6:42 AM

↓ 5:26 PM
Maceió

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Campinas

↑ 6:43 AM

↓ 5:30 PM
São Luís

↑ 5:56 AM

↓ 5:55 PM
Campo Grande

↑ 6:09 AM

↓ 5:05 PM
Natal

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Teresina

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 5:44 PM
Nova Iguaçu

↑ N/A

↓ N/A

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
São Paulo	↑ 6:43 AM	↓ 5:27 PM
Rio de Janeiro	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Brasilia	↑ 6:33 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
Belo Horizonte	↑ 6:25 AM	↓ 5:23 PM
Salvador	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Fortaleza	↑ 5:35 AM	↓ 5:29 PM
Manaus	↑ 6:00 AM	↓ 5:56 PM
Curitiba	↑ 6:57 AM	↓ 5:33 PM
Recife	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Goiânia	↑ 6:40 AM	↓ 5:50 PM
Belém	↑ 6:11 AM	↓ 6:13 PM
Porto Alegre	↑ 7:14 AM	↓ 5:31 PM
Guarulhos	↑ 6:42 AM	↓ 5:26 PM
Maceió	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Campinas	↑ 6:43 AM	↓ 5:30 PM
São Luís	↑ 5:56 AM	↓ 5:55 PM
Campo Grande	↑ 6:09 AM	↓ 5:05 PM
Natal	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Teresina	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 5:44 PM
Nova Iguaçu	↑ N/A	↓ N/A

Current Weather in Brazil

City	Condition	Temp.

Information about Brazil

Population	209,469,333
Area	8,511,965 km²
ISO Numeric Code	076
FIPS Code	BR
Top Level Domain	.br
Currency	Réal (BRL)
Phone Prefix	+55
Country Code	+55
Postal Code Format	#####-###
Postal Code Regex	`^\d{5}-\d{3}$`
Languages	EN (en), ES (es), FR (fr), PT-BR (pt-BR)
Neighbouring Countries	🇦🇷 Argentina, 🇧🇴 Bolivia, 🇨🇴 Colombia, 🇬🇫 French Guiana, 🇬🇾 Guyana, 🇵🇾 Paraguay, 🇵🇪 Peru, 🇸🇷 Suriname, 🇺🇾 Uruguay, 🇻🇪 Venezuela

Upcoming Public Holidays in Brazil

This year, Brazil observes 10 public holidays, with 10 scheduled for 2027. The next holiday is Independence Day on 7 Sep. The most recently passed holiday was Worker's Day. Explore the full calendar of Public Holidays in Brazil to plan your schedule.

Independence Day 7 Sep • Monday
Our Lady of Aparecida 12 Oct • Monday
All Souls' Day 2 Nov • Monday
Republic Proclamation Day 15 Nov • Sunday
National Day of Zumbi and Black Awareness 20 Nov • Friday
Christmas Day 25 Dec • Friday
Universal Fraternization Day 1 Jan • Friday
Good Friday 26 Mar • Friday
Tiradentes' Day 21 Apr • Wednesday
Worker's Day 1 May • Saturday

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