Current local time in Porto Alegre, Brazil
UTC-03:00 · UTC-03:00 · Brasilia Standard Time
About Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil uses the Brasilia Standard Time time zone (America/Sao_Paulo), currently UTC-03:00. Population: about 1,372,741.
| Country: | Brazil |
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| State / region: | Rio Grande do Sul |
| Coordinates: | 30°02′S / 51°14′W |
| Population: | 1,372,741 |
| Currency: | Brazilian real (BRL) |
| Languages: | Portuguese |
| Country calling code: | +55 |
Time zone in Porto Alegre
| IANA time zone: | America/Sao_Paulo |
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| Time zone name: | Brasilia Standard Time (UTC-03:00) |
| Current UTC offset: | UTC-03:00 |
| UTC time now: | |
| Zones in Brazil: | 16 — see all |
Daylight saving time
Porto Alegre does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
Sunrise and sunset in Porto Alegre today
| Sunrise: | 05:40 |
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| Sunset: | 18:38 |
| Solar noon: | 12:09 |
| Day length: | 12h 58m |
| Civil twilight: | 05:15 – 19:03 |
Calculated for 2026-10-21 at the city’s coordinates using PHP’s solar position algorithm; times are local (UTC-03:00) and approximate to about a minute.
Time difference from Porto Alegre
- London−4 hPorto Alegre is 4 hours behind London
- New York+1 hPorto Alegre is 1 hour ahead of New York
- Abuja−4 hPorto Alegre is 4 hours behind Abuja
Frequently asked questions about Porto Alegre time
What time zone is Porto Alegre in?
Porto Alegre uses the IANA time zone America/Sao_Paulo (Brasilia Standard Time). The current offset is UTC-03:00.
Does Porto Alegre observe daylight saving time?
Porto Alegre does not observe daylight saving time; clocks stay on UTC-03:00 all year.
What is the time difference between Porto Alegre and London?
Right now Porto Alegre is 4 hours behind London. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.
What is the time difference between Porto Alegre and New York?
Right now Porto Alegre is 1 hour ahead of New York. The difference can change when either place changes its clocks; use the comparison tool for a specific date.