What time is it in Brazil?

Last update 3 June, 2014 por Julio Muñoz

One of the big questions that the football fan is facing the next World Cup is to know what time it is in Brazil. The South American country will be the center of all the attention due to the celebration of the World Cup and there are many who are interested to know your time zone. tell, to schematically depending on the city will be one hour or another but most Brazilian cities are in the UTC / GMT -3 hours, that is to say, a central time differentiation least five hours compared to Europe.

No obstante, and as noted, there are other cities, especially Amazon state as Manaos, which he governs another time enlarging the gap with Europe to six hours.

UTC/GMT +2 hours: Central Europe, including Spain:

UTC/GMT -3 hours: It includes the states of the southern region, Southern Region and Northern Region (except some islands), State of Goias, Tocantins, Pará, and Amapá, plus the Federal District of Brazil. Do not follow daylight saving time: Bahía,Alagoas, Sergipe, Tocantins, Pernambuco, Northeast Brazil (MA, PI, THIS, RN, PB). Amapa, This Pará.

UTC/GMT -2 hours: Some islands in the Atlantic on the east coast of Brazil (Fernando de Noronha, Trinity, Martin Vaz, Atol das Rocas, Archipelago of São Pedro).

UTC/GMT -4 hours: State of Amazonas (some areas of the east and west of the state do not follow daylight saving time), Mato Grosso, Mato Grosso do Sul, Rondônia, Roraima, Acre.

example hour:

When in Madrid are the 18 hours, in Rio de Janeiro the 13 hours.

When in Madrid are the 18 hours, Manaus the 12 hours.