Brazil — Time & Date Guide
Complete time and date reference for Brazil. Find the current timezone, UTC offset, public holidays, DST schedule, sunrise and sunset times, and links to live clocks for major cities.
Key Facts
Primary Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo
UTC Offset (Standard)
UTC-3
Capital
São Paulo
DST
Not observed
Calling Code
+55
Currency
BRL
Region
Americas
Country Code
BR
Current Time in Brazil
The primary timezone is America/Sao_Paulo (currently UTC-3). Brazil has 20 major cities tracked below.
View Brazil World Clock →| City | Timezone |
|---|---|
| São Paulo | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Rio de Janeiro | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Brasília | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Belo Horizonte | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Fortaleza | America/Fortaleza |
| Manaus | America/Manaus |
| Curitiba | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Recife | America/Recife |
| Porto Alegre | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Belém | America/Belem |
| Goiânia | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Guarulhos | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Campinas | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Maceió | America/Maceio |
| Natal | America/Fortaleza |
| Teresina | America/Fortaleza |
| Campo Grande | America/Campo_Grande |
| João Pessoa | America/Fortaleza |
| São Luís | America/Fortaleza |
| Aracaju | America/Maceio |
Public Holidays in Brazil — 2026
View the complete list of official public holidays in Brazil for 2026 and other years, including national holidays and observances.
Brazil Holidays 2026 →Sunrise & Sunset in Brazil
Find daily sunrise, sunset, and golden hour times for cities in Brazil.
Brazil Sunrise & Sunset →Daylight Saving Time in Brazil
Brazil does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC-3 remains constant year-round.
Brazil DST 2026 →Frequently Asked Questions
What timezone is Brazil in?
Brazil uses the America/Sao_Paulo timezone. The standard UTC offset is UTC-3.
Does Brazil observe daylight saving time?
No, Brazil does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset of UTC-3 stays the same year-round.
What are the public holidays in Brazil?
Brazil has a number of official public holidays throughout the year. You can view the complete list for 2026 and other years on the Brazil holidays page on TimeandTool.
What is the capital of Brazil?
The capital of Brazil is São Paulo. The country's calling code is +55 and its currency is BRL.
What is the current time in Brazil?
The current UTC offset in Brazil is UTC-3 (America/Sao_Paulo). Visit the world clock page for Brazil to see live times for cities in the country.