Time zones in Brazil

Brazil spans 4 time zones right now, from UTC−05:00 to UTC−02:00. It does not observe daylight saving time.

Brasilia Standard Time, UTC−03:00Brasilia Standard Time, UTC−03:00Brasilia Standard Time, UTC−03:00Amazon Standard Time, UTC−04:00Amazon Standard Time, UTC−04:00Amazon Standard Time, UTC−04:00Acre Standard Time, UTC−05:00Brasilia Standard Time, UTC−03:00Brasilia Standard Time, UTC−03:00Amazon Standard Time, UTC−04:00Fernando de Noronha Standard Time, UTC−02:00Amazon Standard Time, UTC−04:00Brasilia Standard Time, UTC−03:00Acre Standard Time, UTC−05:00Brasilia Standard Time, UTC−03:00Brasilia Standard Time, UTC−03:00
Acre, UTC−05:00Amazon, UTC−04:00Brasilia, UTC−03:00Fernando de Noronha, UTC−02:00

Brasília, capital

Time zones
4
UTC offsets
UTC−05:00, UTC−04:00, UTC−03:00, UTC−02:00
Daylight saving
Not observed

Every clock in Brazil

4 named zones, west to east, live.

  • Acre Standard Time

    Amazonas (west); Acre

    UTC−05:00

    No daylight saving

  • Amazon Standard Time

    Mato Grosso do Sul; Mato Grosso; Rondonia; Roraima; and 1 more

    UTC−04:00

    No daylight saving

  • Brasilia Standard Time

    Para (east), Amapa; Brazil (northeast: MA, PI, CE, RN, PB); Pernambuco; Tocantins; and 4 more

    UTC−03:00

    No daylight saving

  • Fernando de Noronha Standard Time

    Atlantic islands

    UTC−02:00

    No daylight saving

Biggest cities in Brazil

Local time in each, by population.

Brazil time questions

How many time zones does Brazil have?
Brazil spans 4 UTC offsets: UTC−05:00, UTC−04:00, UTC−03:00, UTC−02:00. The tz database lists 16 zones for it, one per area with its own clock history.
Does Brazil observe daylight saving time?
No. Brazil keeps the same clock all year.
What time is it in Brasília now?
See the live clock above. Brasília is on UTC−03:00.