What time is it in Brasília?
Live local time in Brasília, with the official time zone and daylight saving time from the IANA Time Zone Database.
Now in Brasília
Saturday, October 24, 2026
BRT (UTC−3)
In UTC: · UTC−3
- Time zone
- BRT (UTC−3)
America/Sao_Paulo - Daylight saving time
-
Does not observe
UTC−3 year-round - Sunrise
- 05:38
approx. local time - Sunset
- 18:12
approx. local time - Calling code
- +55
Brazil - Currency
- BRL
real
Time zone in Brasília
It's 17:20 in Brasília in the BRT (UTC−3) time zone.
There is no daylight saving time in Brasília: the clocks stay at UTC−3 all year.
Today, the sun rises around 05:38 and sets around 18:12 in Brasília (local time), with about 12 hours and 34 minutes of daylight.
The international dialing code in Brasília is +55, and the local currency is real (BRL).
Brasília time (UTC−3) is Brazil’s official time and applies to the South, Southeast, and Northeast regions, as well as Goiás, the Federal District, Tocantins, Pará, and Amapá. Brazil has four time zones and has not observed daylight saving time since 2019 (Decree 9,772/2019).
Frequently asked questions
What is the time zone in Brasília?
The time zone currently in use in Brasília is BRT (UTC−3).
Does in Brasília observe daylight saving time?
No. There is no daylight saving time in Brasília: the clocks stay at UTC−3 all year.
What is the dialing code in Brasília?
The international calling code in Brasília is +55. To call, dial your country's international access code (or + on a phone), then 55, the area code, and the number.
Time zone tools
- World Clock: multiple clocks side by side, saved on your device.
- Time Zone Converter: convert a time between cities and find a meeting time that works for everyone.
- Time zone difference: how many hours apart two places are at different times of the year.