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Time in Brazil

Brazil has 4 time zones, from UTC−5 to UTC−2 in standard time. Brazil borders 10 countries and territories, including Colombia, Argentina, and Peru. Its capital, Brasilia, keeps Brasilia Time, UTC−3 all year.

Brazil and the countries around it
Brasilia TimeUTC-03:00São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Belo HorizonteAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Amazon TimeUTC-04:00Manaus, Campo Grande, and CuiabáAmerica/Manaus
Acre TimeUTC-05:00Rio Branco, Cruzeiro do Sul, and Sena MadureiraAmerica/Rio_Branco
Brazil (simplified outline). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Population
209,469,333 GeoNames figure; the source gives no year
Total area
3,286,488 sq mi (8,511,965 km²)
Currency
Real (BRL)
Languages
Brazilian Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Calling code
+55
Driving side
Right
Country code (ISO)
BR
Coordinates (central point)
-14.238862, -49.728011
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Calling code and largest cities: GeoNames; driving side: Wikidata.

Local time in the largest cities

CityLocal time nowTime zone
São PauloUTC−3 all yearBrasilia Time
Rio de JaneiroUTC−3 all yearBrasilia Time
Belo HorizonteUTC−3 all yearBrasilia Time
SalvadorUTC−3 all yearBrasilia Time
FortalezaUTC−3 all yearBrasilia Time
ManausUTC−4 all yearAmazon Time
BrasíliaUTC−3 all yearBrasilia Time
CuritibaUTC−3 all yearBrasilia Time

Largest first, by the population GeoNames lists for each city (it gives no year). Districts of a larger city are left out.

Time in neighboring countries

CountryLocal time nowDifference from Brazil
SurinameUTC−3 all yearsame time
PeruUTC−5 all year2 hours behind
BoliviaUTC−4 all year1 hour behind
UruguayUTC−3 all yearsame time
GuyanaUTC−4 all year1 hour behind
ParaguayUTC−3 all yearsame time
French GuianaUTC−3 all yearsame time
VenezuelaUTC−4 all year1 hour behind
ColombiaUTC−5 all year2 hours behind
ArgentinaUTC−3 all yearsame time

Each country’s time is its capital’s clock, or its largest city’s; Brazil’s is its capital’s. A country with several time zones has other times too.

All time zones in Brazil

All 16 time-zone names, with their clocks
Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Brasilia TimeAmerica/AraguainaUTC-03:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Brasilia TimeAmerica/BahiaUTC-03:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Brasilia TimeAmerica/BelemUTC-03:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Amazon TimeAmerica/Boa_VistaUTC-04:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Amazon TimeAmerica/Campo_GrandeUTC-04:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Amazon TimeAmerica/CuiabaUTC-04:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Acre TimeAmerica/EirunepeUTC-05:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Brasilia TimeAmerica/FortalezaUTC-03:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Brasilia TimeAmerica/MaceioUTC-03:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Amazon TimeAmerica/ManausUTC-04:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Fernando de Noronha TimeAmerica/NoronhaUTC-02:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Amazon TimeAmerica/Porto_VelhoUTC-04:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Brasilia TimeAmerica/RecifeUTC-03:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Acre TimeAmerica/Rio_BrancoUTC-05:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Brasilia TimeAmerica/SantaremUTC-03:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.
Brasilia TimeAmerica/Sao_PauloUTC-03:00. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

Check the time at a point

Clock rules and political boundaries use different sources. For a location near a line, check the precise point instead of choosing a clock from a country outline.

Find the time zone at your location or check and copy your coordinates.

Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet this one only along a sliver. Most places here are not in them; for a spot near the line, check it with the time-zone finder.