When is the next time change in Brazil?

The next clock change in Brazil will be on Saturday, 14 October 1995. At 23:59 local time, clocks will turn forward by 1 hour.

How will the next time change affect daylight in Brazil?

After the clocks change on 14 Oct 1995, there will be more light in the evening. This adjustment is meant to maximize usable sunlight during the season.

Daylight Savings Time Changes in Brazil 🇧🇷 (1995)

Q: Does Brazil use Daylight Saving Time in 1995?

Brazil observes Daylight Saving Time in 1995. Clocks are adjusted to make better use of daylight during the warmer months.

Q: Does all of Brazil follow the same time change schedule?

No. While most of Brazil observes Daylight Saving Time, there are regional variations. Currently, 12 states do not observe the change.

Country:	Brazil
Capital:	Brasilia
Abbreviations:	BR, BRA
IANA Time Zones:	21
Dial Code:	+55

Daylight Savings Time Schedule and Information

Before

After

14 OCT

14 Oct 1995 - Daylight Saving Time Starts

When local standard time is about to reach Saturday, 14 October 1995, 23:59 clocks are turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, 14 October 1995, 01:00 local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset will be about 1 hour later on 14 Oct 1995 than the day before. There will be more light in the evening.

Also called Spring Forward.

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Daylight Savings Time Schedules by States in Brazil (1995)

State	DST Start (Spring)	DST End (Fall)
Alagoas	14 Oct 1995	-
Bahia	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Espírito Santo	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Federal District	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Goiás	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Mato Grosso	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Mato Grosso do Sul	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Minas Gerais	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Paraná	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Rio de Janeiro	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Rio Grande do Sul	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Santa Catarina	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
São Paulo	14 Oct 1995	18 Feb 1995
Sergipe	14 Oct 1995	-
Tocantins	14 Oct 1995	-

States in Brazil that do not observe Daylight Savings Time

Acre Amapá Amazonas Ceará Maranhão Pará Paraíba Pernambuco Piauí Rio Grande do Norte Rondônia Roraima

DST Changes Summary for Brazil

Date	Year	Change	Time	Details
20 Oct	2012	Forward 1 hour	23:59 ➜ 01:00	Daylight Saving Start
16 Feb	2013	Back 1 hour	23:59 ➜ 23:00	Daylight Saving End

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Does Brazil use Daylight Saving Time in 1995?

Yes, Brazil observes Daylight Saving Time during the 1995 calendar year. The country follows the practice of shifting clocks to better align waking hours with the available evening sunlight during the spring and summer months. Note that this does not apply to the entire country, as 12 states do not participate in the change.

When do the clocks change next in Brazil?

The next scheduled time transition in Brazil will take place on Saturday, 14 October 1995. At 23:59 local time, clocks will be turned forward by 1 hour. This specific change marks the transition to daylight saving time starts.

Does all of Brazil follow the same time change schedule?

No. While the majority of Brazil observes Daylight Saving Time, there are regional exceptions. Currently, 12 states (including Acre, Amapá and others) stay on standard time year-round.

How will the next transition affect the day in Brazil?

Following the shift on 14 Oct 1995, you will notice that there is more light in the evening compared to the day before. While the transition may temporarily disrupt sleep patterns, the primary goal of this forward shift is to maximize usable daylight for the population.