Brazil uses 4 time zones: FNT (UTC−02:00), BRT (UTC−03:00), AMT (UTC−04:00), and ACT (UTC−05:00). The majority of the population is in BRT.
UTC−02:00 — Fernando de Noronha archipelago.
UTC−03:00 — Most states including São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Bahia, Distrito Federal.
UTC−04:00 — Amazonas (most), Mato Grosso, Rondônia, Roraima.
UTC−05:00 — Acre and the far‑west of Amazonas.
Brazil does not observe Daylight Saving Time nationwide. Federal decrees suspended DST starting in 2019.
Brazil has adjusted its time zones multiple times, reducing the number from five to four in 2013. Daylight Saving Time was used intermittently for decades but was abolished in 2019 nationwide.
Brazil uses 4 time zones: FNT (UTC−02:00), BRT (UTC−03:00), AMT (UTC−04:00), ACT (UTC−05:00).
UTC−02:00 — Archipelago of Fernando de Noronha.
UTC−03:00 — Most states incl. São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Bahia, Distrito Federal.
UTC−04:00 — Amazonas (most), Mato Grosso, Rondônia, Roraima.
UTC−05:00 — Acre and far‑western Amazonas.
Brazil does not observe DST nationwide; it was abolished in 2019.
Brazil reduced from five to four time zones in 2013. DST was used in various regions historically but ended in 2019 by federal decree.