Last change: 2019
Feb
17
1 hour Back
Feb 17, 2019, 12:00 midnight
| Country: | Brazil |
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| 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
- Brazil last observed Daylight Saving Time in 2019.
- Brazil has observed DST for 49 years between 1931 and 2019.
- See Worldwide DST Statistics