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Daylight saving time in Brazil
Clocks in Brazil do not change in 2026 or 2027.
Clock change dates
| Year | Clocks go forward | Clocks go back |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | No clock changes | |
| 2027 | No clock changes | |
Times are local wall-clock times in São Paulo.
The rules
Brazil abolished daylight saving time in 2019. São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília stay on Brasília Time (UTC−3) all year.
Questions
Does Brazil use daylight saving time?
No. Brazil abolished daylight saving time in 2019. São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro and Brasília stay on Brasília Time (UTC−3) all year.