Feb 17, 2019, 12:00 midnight
In most of Brazil
| Country: | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Long Name: | Federative Republic of Brazil |
| Abbreviations: | BR, BRA |
| Capital: | Brasilia |
| Time Zones: | 4 |
| Dial Code: | +55 |
Note: Only some parts of Brazil used DST in 1999.
Does Brazil Have DST?
There is no Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Brazil. The country scrapped the practice in 2019.
Feb 21
Back 1 hour
Feb 21, 1999 - Daylight Saving Time Ended
When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, February 21, 1999, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, February 20, 1999, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Feb 21, 1999 than the day before. There was more light in the morning.
Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.
More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time
Oct 3
Forward 1 hour
Oct 3, 1999 - Daylight Saving Time Started
When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 3, 1999, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 3, 1999, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.
Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 3, 1999 than the day before. There was more light in the evening.
Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.
More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time
Which Federal Districts use Daylight Saving Time in 1999
Areas in Brazil on standard time all of 1999
DST in Locations in Brazil in 1999 (98 Locations) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alagoinhas | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Foz do Iguaçu | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Ponta Grossa | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Anápolis | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Garanhuns | Oct 3 - No End | Porto Acre | No DST |
| Aracaju | Oct 3 - No End | Goiânia | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Porto Alegre | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Araguaína | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Governador Valadares | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Porto Velho | No DST |
| Bacabal | Oct 3 - No End | Guarulhos | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Recife | Oct 3 - No End |
| Balneário Camboriú | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Ilha de Itamaracá | Oct 3 - No End | Ribeirão Prêto | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Balsas | Oct 3 - No End | Ilhéus | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Rio Branco | No DST |
| Barra do Garças | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Imperatriz | Oct 3 - No End | Rio de Janeiro | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Barreiras | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Ipatinga | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Rio Grande | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Bauru | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Itabuna | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Salvador | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Belém | No DST | Itumbiara | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Santa María | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Belo Horizonte | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Jequié | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Santarém | No DST |
| Blumenau | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | João Pessoa | Oct 3 - No End | Santos | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Boa Vista | Oct 3 - No End | Joinville | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | São Félix do Xingu | No DST |
| Brasilia | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Juàzeiro do Norte | Oct 3 - No End | São Gabriel da Cachoeira | No DST |
| Camaçari | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Juiz de Fora | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | São José do Rio Preto | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Campina Grande | Oct 3 - No End | Londrina | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | São José dos Campos | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Campinas | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Macaé | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | São Luis | Oct 3 - No End |
| Campo Grande | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Macapá | No DST | São Paulo | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Campos | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Maceió | Oct 3 - No End | Sinop | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Caruaru | Oct 3 - No End | Manaus | No DST | Sobral | Oct 3 - No End |
| Caxias do Sul | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Manicoré | No DST | Sorocaba | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Codó | Oct 3 - No End | Montes Claros | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Tabatinga | No DST |
| Criciúma | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Mossoró | Oct 3 - No End | Tefé | No DST |
| Cruzeiro do Sul | No DST | Natal | Oct 3 - No End | Teófilo Otoni | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Cuiabá | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Niterói | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Teresina | Oct 3 - No End |
| Curitiba | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Olímpia | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Uberaba | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Dourados | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Palmas | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Uberlândia | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Eirunepé | No DST | Parnaíba | Oct 3 - No End | Uruguaiana | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Feira de Santana | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Passo Fundo | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Vitória | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Fernando de Noronha | Oct 3 - No End | Pelotas | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Vitória da Conquista | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Florianópolis | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Petrópolis | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | Volta Redonda | Oct 3 – Feb 21 |
| Fortaleza | Oct 3 - No End | Pirassununga | Oct 3 – Feb 21 | ||
Daylight Saving Time History in Brazil
- Brazil last observed Daylight Saving Time in 2019.
- Brazil has observed DST for 49 years between 1931 and 2019 (DST in at least one location).
- See Worldwide DST Statistics