Brasília Time
BRT
America/Sao_Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
UTC-3
12.3M people
Current time and detailed information for Brasília Time (America/Sao_Paulo) in São Paulo
Current Time
17:59:56
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 17:59:56
Basic Information
IANA Identifier
America/Sao_Paulo
Region
America
Country
Brazil (BR)
Primary City
São Paulo
Coordinates
-23.5505°N, -46.6333°E
Time Information
UTC Offset
UTC-3
Abbreviation
BRT
Population
12,300,000
Time Difference with Major Cities
UTC
3h behind
New York
2h ahead
London
3h behind
Paris
4h behind
Tokyo
12h behind
Sydney
13h behind
Time Formats
ISO 8601 Format
2025-08-27T20:59:56.316Z
Unix Timestamp
1756328396
RFC 2822 Format
Wed, 27 Aug 2025 20:59:56 GMT
Local Format
Wednesday, August 27, 2025 at 17:59:56
Related Timezones
Eastern Standard Time
New York, United States
16:59:56
UTC-5
Central Standard Time
Chicago, United States
15:59:56
UTC-6
Mountain Standard Time
Denver, United States
14:59:56
UTC-7
Pacific Standard Time
Los Angeles, United States
13:59:56
UTC-8
Eastern Standard Time
Toronto, Canada
16:59:56
UTC-5
Pacific Standard Time
Vancouver, Canada
13:59:56
UTC-8
Brasília Time (America/Sao_Paulo) Time - Frequently Asked Questions
About Brasília Time (America/Sao_Paulo)
Brasília Time (America/Sao_Paulo) is the standard time used in São Paulo, Brazil and surrounding regions. The timezone has a UTC offset of UTC-3 and is widely used for scheduling and time coordination in this geographical area. This timezone serves millions of people and is an important reference for business, travel, and international communications.