What time is it in São João de Meriti right now?

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

What time zone is São João de Meriti in?

São João de Meriti uses BRT (Brasilia Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Sao_Paulo, and the current UTC offset is UTC−3.

Does São João de Meriti observe daylight saving time?

No. São João de Meriti 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 São João de Meriti?

Open the time zone converter for São João de Meriti 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 São João de Meriti, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

São João de Meriti is on BRT (Brasilia Standard Time), UTC−3. São João de Meriti does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

São João de Meriti, Brazil

7:43 AM:51BRT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−3

Country: Brazil
Region: Rio de Janeiro
Lat/Long: 22°48'S / 43°22'W
Elevation: 14 m
Population: 466,536
Currency: Real (BRL)
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Dialling code: +55

Time zone in São João de Meriti

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
São João de Meriti keeps UTC−3

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

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Sunrise and sunset in São João de Meriti today

Sunrise
5:11 AM
Sunset
6:03 PM
Day length
12 hours 52 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to São João de Meriti for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 22°48'S / 43°22'W.

Time difference between São João de Meriti and other cities

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

Current time in world cities compared to São João de Meriti
City	Local time	Compared to São João de Meriti
New YorkUnited States	Tue 6:43 AM	−1h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 3:43 AM	−4h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 5:43 AM	−2h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 6:43 AM	−1h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 4:43 AM	−3h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 7:43 AM	Same time
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 10:43 AM	+3h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 11:43 AM	+4h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 11:43 AM	+4h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 11:43 AM	+4h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 12:43 PM	+5h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 2:43 PM	+7h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 4:13 PM	+8h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 6:43 PM	+11h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 6:43 PM	+11h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 7:43 PM	+12h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 9:43 PM	+14h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Tue 11:43 PM	+16h (ahead)

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