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Time Change 1931 in Brazil

Last change: 2019
Feb
17
1 hour Back

Feb 17, 2019, 12:00 midnight

Country: Brazil
Long Name: Federative Republic of Brazil
Abbreviations: BR, BRA
Capital: Brasilia
Time Zones: 4
Dial Code: +55

Does Brazil Have DST?

There is no Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Brazil. The country scrapped the practice in 2019.

Oct 3

Forward 1 hour

Oct 3, 1931 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Saturday, October 3, 1931, 11:00:00 am clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Saturday, October 3, 1931, 12:00:00 noon local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 3, 1931 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time

Other years: 2024

Daylight Saving Time History in Brazil