Time in Brazil

Time in Porto Alegre now

Tuesday, November 3, 2026

BRT · UTC−3 Brasilia Standard Time

Sunrise
5:28 AM
Sunset
6:48 PM
Day length
13 h 20 min
Daylight saving
Not observed

Porto Alegre time zone

Time zone

Brasilia Standard Time (BRT), UTC−3. IANA zone America/Sao_Paulo.

Clock changes

Porto Alegre does not change its clocks; it stays on UTC−3 all year.

Location

Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. Coordinates 30.03° S, 51.23° W; population about 1,488,252.

Sunrise and sunset in Porto Alegre today

Dawn (civil)
5:03 AM
Sunrise
5:28 AM
Solar noon
12:08 PM
Sunset
6:48 PM
Dusk (civil)
7:13 PM
Day length
13 h 20 min
Night length
10 h 40 min
Golden hour, morning
5:13 AM – 6:01 AM
Golden hour, evening
6:15 PM – 7:03 PM
Blue hour, morning
5:03 AM – 5:13 AM
Blue hour, evening
7:03 PM – 7:13 PM

Calculated for the city centre at sea level; accurate to about a minute. Golden hour is when the sun is between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour between 6° and 4° below. See the whole month or another date.

Porto Alegre time compared with other cities

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CityLocal timeDifference from Porto Alegre
New York City, New York7:00 AM2 hours behind Porto Alegre
Los Angeles, California4:00 AM5 hours behind Porto Alegre
Chicago, Illinois6:00 AM3 hours behind Porto Alegre
Denver, Colorado5:00 AM4 hours behind Porto Alegre
Phoenix, Arizona5:00 AM4 hours behind Porto Alegre
Honolulu, Hawaii2:00 AM7 hours behind Porto Alegre
Anchorage, Alaska3:00 AM6 hours behind Porto Alegre
Toronto, Canada7:00 AM2 hours behind Porto Alegre
Vancouver, Canada5:00 AM4 hours behind Porto Alegre
Mexico City, Mexico6:00 AM3 hours behind Porto Alegre
Buenos Aires, Argentina9:00 AMSame time as Porto Alegre
London, United Kingdom12:00 PM3 hours ahead of Porto Alegre
Dublin, Ireland12:00 PM3 hours ahead of Porto Alegre
Paris, France1:00 PM4 hours ahead of Porto Alegre

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Questions about time in Porto Alegre

What time zone is Porto Alegre in?

Porto Alegre uses Brasilia Standard Time (BRT, UTC−3) all year. Its IANA time-zone identifier is America/Sao_Paulo, which is what phones and computers use to set the local time.

Does Porto Alegre observe daylight saving time?

No. Porto Alegre stays on UTC−3 all year, so its clocks do not change for daylight saving time.

How far is Porto Alegre from UTC?

Porto Alegre is 3 hours behind UTC.

What time is sunrise and sunset in Porto Alegre today?

The table above shows today’s sunrise, sunset and day length for the city centre. As an example, on Tuesday, November 3, 2026 the sun rose at 5:28 AM and set at 6:48 PM, giving 13 h 20 min of daylight.

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