Current Time in Brazil 🇧🇷

Q: What time is it in Brazil right now?

The current local time in Brazil is 06:28:35 -03 on Wednesday, 17 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 06:28:35.

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

Today in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil: sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset is at 17:48 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 82 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 Wed 05:28 -1h

Los Angeles Wed 02:28 -4h

Chicago Wed 04:28 -2h

Toronto Wed 05:28 -1h

Sao Paulo Wed 06:28 same time

London Wed 10:28 +4h

Paris Wed 11:28 +5h

Berlin Wed 11:28 +5h

Moscow Wed 12:28 +6h

Dubai Wed 13:28 +7h

Mumbai Wed 14:58 +8h 30m

Singapore Wed 17:28 +11h

Hong Kong Wed 17:28 +11h

Tokyo Wed 18:28 +12h

Sydney Wed 19:28 +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 11m today. Sunrise in Brasilia is at 06:36 and sunset in Brasilia is at 17:48.

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

Moon in Brazil

See moonrise and moonset times and the current moon phase for Brasilia and major cities across Brazil.

View moonrise & moonset times for Brazil →

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

Time in 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

Time Now in Major Cities in Brazil

Time now in São Paulo Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Rio de Janeiro Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Brasilia Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Belo Horizonte Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Salvador Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Fortaleza Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Manaus Wed 05:28:35
Time now in Curitiba Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Recife Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Goiânia Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Belém Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Porto Alegre Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Guarulhos Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Maceió Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Campinas Wed 06:28:35
Time now in São Luís Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Campo Grande Wed 05:28:35
Time now in Natal Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Teresina Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Nova Iguaçu Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Duque de Caxias Wed 06:28:35
Time now in João Pessoa Wed 06:28:35
Time now in São Bernardo do Campo Wed 06:28:35
Time now in São José dos Campos Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Ribeirão Preto Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Jaboatão Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Sorocaba Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Osasco Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Aracaju Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Santo André Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Jaboatão dos Guararapes Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Contagem Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Feira de Santana Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Cuiabá Wed 05:28:35
Time now in Londrina Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Juiz de Fora Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Uberlândia Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Porto Velho Wed 05:28:35
Time now in Macapá Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Campos dos Goytacazes Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Aparecida de Goiânia Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Florianópolis Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Mauá Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Belford Roxo Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Joinville Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Niterói Wed 06:28:35
Time now in São João de Meriti Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Ananindeua Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Santos Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Boa Vista Wed 05:28:35

City	Current Time
Time now in São Paulo	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Rio de Janeiro	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Brasilia	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Belo Horizonte	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Salvador	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Fortaleza	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Manaus	Wed 05:28:35
Time now in Curitiba	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Recife	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Goiânia	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Belém	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Porto Alegre	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Guarulhos	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Maceió	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Campinas	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in São Luís	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Campo Grande	Wed 05:28:35
Time now in Natal	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Teresina	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Nova Iguaçu	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Duque de Caxias	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in João Pessoa	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in São Bernardo do Campo	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in São José dos Campos	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Ribeirão Preto	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Jaboatão	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Sorocaba	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Osasco	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Aracaju	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Santo André	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Jaboatão dos Guararapes	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Contagem	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Feira de Santana	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Cuiabá	Wed 05:28:35
Time now in Londrina	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Juiz de Fora	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Uberlândia	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Porto Velho	Wed 05:28:35
Time now in Macapá	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Campos dos Goytacazes	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Aparecida de Goiânia	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Florianópolis	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Mauá	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Belford Roxo	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Joinville	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Niterói	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in São João de Meriti	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Ananindeua	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Santos	Wed 06:28:35
Time now in Boa Vista	Wed 05:28:35

Time Now in All IANA Timezones for Brazil

America/Araguaina Wed 06:28:35
America/Bahia Wed 06:28:35
America/Belem Wed 06:28:35
America/Boa_Vista Wed 05:28:35
America/Campo_Grande Wed 05:28:35
America/Cuiaba Wed 05:28:35
America/Eirunepe Wed 04:28:35
America/Fortaleza Wed 06:28:35
America/Maceio Wed 06:28:35
America/Manaus Wed 05:28:35
America/Noronha Wed 07:28:35
America/Porto_Acre Wed 04:28:35
America/Porto_Velho Wed 05:28:35
America/Recife Wed 06:28:35
America/Rio_Branco Wed 04:28:35
America/Santarem Wed 06:28:35
America/Sao_Paulo Wed 06:28:35
Brazil/Acre Wed 04:28:35
Brazil/DeNoronha Wed 07:28:35
Brazil/East Wed 06:28:35
Brazil/West Wed 05:28:35

Timezone	Current Time
America/Araguaina	Wed 06:28:35
America/Bahia	Wed 06:28:35
America/Belem	Wed 06:28:35
America/Boa_Vista	Wed 05:28:35
America/Campo_Grande	Wed 05:28:35
America/Cuiaba	Wed 05:28:35
America/Eirunepe	Wed 04:28:35
America/Fortaleza	Wed 06:28:35
America/Maceio	Wed 06:28:35
America/Manaus	Wed 05:28:35
America/Noronha	Wed 07:28:35
America/Porto_Acre	Wed 04:28:35
America/Porto_Velho	Wed 05:28:35
America/Recife	Wed 06:28:35
America/Rio_Branco	Wed 04:28:35
America/Santarem	Wed 06:28:35
America/Sao_Paulo	Wed 06:28:35
Brazil/Acre	Wed 04:28:35
Brazil/DeNoronha	Wed 07:28:35
Brazil/East	Wed 06:28:35
Brazil/West	Wed 05:28:35

Frequently Asked Questions about Brazil

What time is it in Brazil right now?

The current local time in Brazil is 06:28:35 -03 on Wednesday, 17 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 06:28:35.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Brasilia today?

Today in Brasilia, the capital of Brazil: sunrise is at 06:36 and sunset is at 17:48 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 82 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

↑ 6:47 AM

↓ 5:27 PM
Rio de Janeiro

↑ 6:31 AM

↓ 5:15 PM
Brasilia

↑ 6:36 AM

↓ 5:48 PM
Belo Horizonte

↑ 6:29 AM

↓ 5:24 PM
Salvador

↑ 5:54 AM

↓ 5:15 PM
Fortaleza

↑ 5:38 AM

↓ 5:32 PM
Manaus

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Curitiba

↑ 7:01 AM

↓ 5:34 PM
Recife

↑ 5:30 AM

↓ 5:09 PM
Goiânia

↑ 6:44 AM

↓ 5:51 PM
Belém

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Porto Alegre

↑ 7:19 AM

↓ 5:32 PM
Guarulhos

↑ 6:46 AM

↓ 5:27 PM
Maceió

↑ 5:37 AM

↓ 5:10 PM
Campinas

↑ 6:47 AM

↓ 5:30 PM
São Luís

↑ 5:59 AM

↓ 5:57 PM
Campo Grande

↑ N/A

↓ N/A
Natal

↑ 5:28 AM

↓ 5:15 PM
Teresina

↑ 5:57 AM

↓ 5:46 PM
Nova Iguaçu

↑ 6:32 AM

↓ 5:16 PM

City	↑ Sunrise	↓ Sunset
São Paulo	↑ 6:47 AM	↓ 5:27 PM
Rio de Janeiro	↑ 6:31 AM	↓ 5:15 PM
Brasilia	↑ 6:36 AM	↓ 5:48 PM
Belo Horizonte	↑ 6:29 AM	↓ 5:24 PM
Salvador	↑ 5:54 AM	↓ 5:15 PM
Fortaleza	↑ 5:38 AM	↓ 5:32 PM
Manaus	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Curitiba	↑ 7:01 AM	↓ 5:34 PM
Recife	↑ 5:30 AM	↓ 5:09 PM
Goiânia	↑ 6:44 AM	↓ 5:51 PM
Belém	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Porto Alegre	↑ 7:19 AM	↓ 5:32 PM
Guarulhos	↑ 6:46 AM	↓ 5:27 PM
Maceió	↑ 5:37 AM	↓ 5:10 PM
Campinas	↑ 6:47 AM	↓ 5:30 PM
São Luís	↑ 5:59 AM	↓ 5:57 PM
Campo Grande	↑ N/A	↓ N/A
Natal	↑ 5:28 AM	↓ 5:15 PM
Teresina	↑ 5:57 AM	↓ 5:46 PM
Nova Iguaçu	↑ 6:32 AM	↓ 5:16 PM

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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