America/Sao_Paulo

The current local time and date in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.

UTC-03:00

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Timezone Profile

Daylight Saving TimeNot available
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Offset-03:00

The primary country that uses the time zone America/Sao_Paulo is 🇧🇷 Brazil.

Standard Time Available

-03
UTC-03:00

UTC

Daylight Saving Time
DST is not observed

Date and Time Format Standards

The table provides a side-by-side comparison of different date and time format standards. Each row represents a unique format standard such as ATOM, COOKIE, ISO, and RFC, among others.
Format
Date and Time
ATOM2026-01-02T03:56:13.396-03:00
COOKIEFri, 02 Jan 2026 03:56:13 -0300
HTTPFri, 02 Jan 2026 06:56:13 GMT
ISO2026-01-02T03:56:13.396-03:00
ISO 86012026-01-02T03:56:13.396-03:00
MM-dd-yyyy HH:mm:ss01-02-2026 03:56:13
MongoDB2026-01-02T06:56:13.396Z
MySQL DATETIME2026-01-02 03:56:13
RFC 1036Fri, 02 Jan 26 03:56:13 -0300
RFC 1123Fri, 02 Jan 2026 03:56:13 -0300
RFC 2822Fri, 02 Jan 2026 03:56:13 -0300
RFC 33392026-01-02T03:56:13-0300
RFC 7231Fri, 02 Jan 2026 03:56:13 GMT-3
RFC 822Fri, 02 Jan 26 03:56:13 -0300
RFC 850Friday, 02-Jan-26 03:56:13 GMT-3
RSSFri, 02 Jan 2026 03:56:13 -0300
SQL2026-01-02 03:56:13.396 -03:00
SQL Time03:56:13.396 -03:00
UTC2026-01-02T06:56:13.396Z
Unix Epoch1767336973
W3C2026-01-02T03:56:13-03:00
dd-MM-yyyy HH:mm:ss02-01-2026 03:56:13
yyyy-dd-MM HH:mm:ss2026-02-01 03:56:13
yyyy-dd-MM hh:mm:ss a2026-02-01 03:56:13 AM

Related Time Zones

A table with a list of time zones that have the same time offset. Including name and time zone abbreviations.

There are 41 time zones in the table.
IANA Timezone
Offset Name
Abbr
America/AraguainaBrasilia Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/Buenos_AiresArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/CatamarcaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/ComodRivadaviaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/CordobaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/JujuyArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/La_RiojaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/MendozaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/Rio_GallegosArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/SaltaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/San_JuanArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/San_LuisArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/TucumanArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Argentina/UshuaiaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/AsuncionParaguay Standard TimeGMT-3
America/BahiaBrasilia Standard TimeGMT-3
America/BelemBrasilia Standard TimeGMT-3
America/Buenos_AiresArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/CatamarcaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/CayenneFrench Guiana TimeGMT-3
America/CordobaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/CoyhaiqueGMT-03:00GMT-3
America/FortalezaBrasilia Standard TimeGMT-3
America/JujuyArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/MaceioBrasilia Standard TimeGMT-3
America/MendozaArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/MiquelonSt. Pierre & Miquelon Standard TimeGMT-3
America/MontevideoUruguay Standard TimeGMT-3
America/ParamariboSuriname TimeGMT-3
America/Punta_ArenasGMT-03:00GMT-3
America/RecifeBrasilia Standard TimeGMT-3
America/RosarioArgentina Standard TimeGMT-3
America/SantaremBrasilia Standard TimeGMT-3
America/SantiagoChile Summer TimeGMT-3
America/Sao_PauloBrasilia Standard TimeGMT-3
Antarctica/PalmerGMT-03:00GMT-3
Antarctica/RotheraRothera TimeGMT-3
Atlantic/StanleyFalkland Islands Standard TimeGMT-3
Brazil/EastBrasilia Standard TimeGMT-3
Chile/ContinentalChile Summer TimeGMT-3
Etc/GMT+3GMT-03:00GMT-3

For Developers

php


<?php

// Solution 1
// Set the default time zone
date_default_timezone_set('America/Sao_Paulo');

// Solution 2
// Use this to get the current date and time in the specified time zone.
$timezone = new DateTimeZone('America/Sao_Paulo');
// Create a new DateTime object
$date = new DateTime('now', $timezone);
// Print the current date and time
echo $date->format('Y-m-d H:i:s'); // 2023-01-01 00:00:00

python


# Solution 1
# Set the default time zone
from datetime import datetime
# Import the pytz module
import pytz
  
# Create a timezone object
tz = pytz.timezone("America/Sao_Paulo")
# Get the current time
time_now = datetime.now(tz)
# Format the current time
current_time = time_now.strftime("%H:%M:%S")
  
# Print the current time
print("The current time:", current_time) # The current time: 00:00:00

javascript


/* 
* Solution 1
* Set the default time zone
*/
const date = new Date();
/* 
* Use the toLocaleString() method to get the current date and time in the specified time zone.
*/
const currentTime = date.toLocaleString("en-us", {timeZone: "America/Sao_Paulo"});
/* 
* Print the current date and time
*/
console.log(currentTime); // 1/1/2023, 12:00:00 AM