Time Zones in Brazil
Brazil uses four time zones across its vast territory, though most major cities use Brasilia Time. Even though Brazil spans four time zones, roughly 90% of its population lives in the Brasilia Time zone.
Daylight Saving Time in Brazil
Brazil discontinued Daylight Saving Time nationwide in 2019.
Current Time in Brasilia
As the capital of Brazil, Brasilia keeps the Sao Paulo time zone. See the live clock above, which updates automatically for any current Daylight Saving Time adjustment.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many time zones does Brazil have?
Brazil uses four time zones across its vast territory, though most major cities use Brasilia Time.
Does Brazil observe Daylight Saving Time?
Brazil discontinued Daylight Saving Time nationwide in 2019.
What is the capital of Brazil and what time is it there now?
Brasilia is the capital of Brazil. See the live clock above for its exact current time.