What time is it in Arraial do Cabo right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Arraial do Cabo, Brazil, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Sao_Paulo. Arraial do Cabo is 3 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Arraial do Cabo in?

Arraial do Cabo uses BRT (Brasilia Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Sao_Paulo, and the current UTC offset is UTC−3.

Does Arraial do Cabo observe daylight saving time?

No. Arraial do Cabo stays on UTC−3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Arraial do Cabo?

Open the time zone converter for Arraial do Cabo to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Arraial do Cabo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Arraial do Cabo is on BRT (Brasilia Standard Time), UTC−3. Arraial do Cabo does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Arraial do Cabo, Brazil

9:41 AM:21BRT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−3

Country: Brazil
Region: Rio de Janeiro
Lat/Long: 22°58'S / 42°02'W
Elevation: 11 m
Population: 32,794
Currency: Real (BRL)
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Dialling code: +55

Time zone in Arraial do Cabo

Time zone
BRT
Brasilia Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−3
3 hours behind UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Arraial do Cabo keeps UTC−3

Arraial do Cabo keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Sao_Paulo, one of 15 time zones in use in Brazil. Arraial do Cabo does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Arraial do Cabo today

Sunrise
5:05 AM
Sunset
5:57 PM
Day length
12 hours 52 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Arraial do Cabo for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 22°58'S / 42°02'W.

Time difference between Arraial do Cabo and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Arraial do Cabo. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Arraial do Cabo
City	Local time	Compared to Arraial do Cabo
New YorkUnited States	Tue 8:41 AM	−1h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 5:41 AM	−4h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 7:41 AM	−2h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 8:41 AM	−1h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 6:41 AM	−3h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 9:41 AM	Same time
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 12:41 PM	+3h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 1:41 PM	+4h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 1:41 PM	+4h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 1:41 PM	+4h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 2:41 PM	+5h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 4:41 PM	+7h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 6:11 PM	+8h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 8:41 PM	+11h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 8:41 PM	+11h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 9:41 PM	+12h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 11:41 PM	+14h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 1:41 AM	+16h (ahead)

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Place data from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Times follow the IANA time zone database; sunrise and sunset are computed for the city's coordinates.