South America spans 3 main time zones. From West to East are: UTC -5 Time Zone, UTC -4 Time Zone, UTC -3 Time Zone, UTC -3 Brazil (most). More info
Daylight Saving South America 2025
On Sunday April 6, Chile 
turns the clock back 1 hour, at 0:00 am it will be 23:00 am. Daylight Saving Time Ends. More info | You can see the time zone map of Chile
| Time zone map of Brazil
On Sunday October 6, 2024, Paraguay* turned the clock forward 1 hour, at 0:00 am it was 1:00 am. Daylight Saving Time Started.
*Paraguay will stop using daylight saving time in 2025, permanently observing the UTC -3 time zone More info
| S. America UTC - 5 | S. America UTC - 4 |
| Colombia Time |  Amazonas Time* |
Bogota  |
Manaus |
| Medellin | Parintins |
| Colombia Time Z. UTC -5h No daylight saving |
Amazonas Time Z. UTC -4h No daylight saving |
S. America map  |
Brazil map |
| Ecuador Time | Bolivia Time |
| Guayaquil | La Paz |
| Quito |
Sucre |
| Ecuador Time Zone UTC -5h No daylight saving |
Bolivia Time Zone UTC -4h No daylight saving |
| S. America map |
Brazil map |
| Peru Time | Venezuela Time |
| Arequipa | Caracas |
| Lima |
Maracaibo |
| Peru Time Zone UTC -5h No daylight saving |
Venezuela Time Z. UTC -4h No daylight saving |
| S. America map |
Brazil map |
| Acre |
Guyana Time |
| Cruzeiro do Sul | Georgetown |
| Rio Branco |
Linden |
| Acre Time Zone UTC -5h No daylight saving |
Guyana Time Zone UTC -4h No daylight saving |
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Brazil map |
| Amazonas S.W.* |
Rondonia Time |
| Eirunepé | Porto Velho |
| Envira | Ji-Paraná |
| Eirunepé Time Zone
UTC -5h No daylight saving |
Rondonia Time Zone UTC -4h No daylight saving |
| *The southwestern part of the Amazon, uses Acre time UTC -5h | Roraima Time |
| Boa Vista |
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| Rorainópolis | |
| Roraima Time Zone UTC -4h No daylight saving |
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| S. America map |
Brazil map |
| Brazil UTC -3 (since 2019 no summer time) | |
| South Brazil, Southeast Brazil and Goiás | |
| No time change all year round since 2019 | |
| No daylight saving Time Zone: UTC -3h |
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| State | Capital |
| Federal District | Brasilia  |
| Espírito Santo | Vitória |
| Goiás | Goiânia |
| Minas Gerais | Belo Horizonte |
| Paraná | Curitiba |
| Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro |
| Rio Grande do Sul | Porto Alegre |
| Santa Catarina | Florianópolis |
| São Paulo | São Paulo |
| S. America map |
Brazil map |
| Brazil UTC -3 | |
| Northeast Brazil, Amapá, Pará and Tocantins | |
| No daylight saving time change all year | |
| No daylight saving Time Zone: UTC -3h |
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| State | Capital |
| Alagoas | Maceió |
| Amapá | Macapá |
| Bahía | Salvador |
| Ceará | Fortaleza |
| Maranhão | São Luís |
| Pará | Belém |
| Paraíba | João Pessoa |
| Pernambuco | Recife |
| Piauí | Teresina |
| Rio Grande do Norte | Natal |
| Sergipe | Aracaju |
| Tocantins | Palmas |
| S. America map |
Brazil map |
 Galápagos isl. Time |
 Easter Island Time |
| Puerto Baquerizo Moreno |
Easter Island |
Puerto Ayora  |
Hanga Roa |
| Galápagos Islands Time Zone UTC -6h No daylight saving |
Easter Island UTC = standard -6h UTC = daylight -5h |
| S. America map |
| Fernando de Noronha Time |
 Georgia & South Sandwich Islands |
| Fernando de Noronha | King Edward Point |
| Vila dos Remedios |
Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands |
| Fernando de Noronha Time Z. UTC -2h No daylight saving |
Georgia & South Sandwich Islands Time Zone UTC -2h No daylight saving |
Capital 
Most populous city 
Capital of the country
Chile, with UTC -4 Time Zone in standard time, and Easter Island, with UTC -6 Time Zone in standard time are the only locations in South America that use the daylight saving time. South America Map
The rest of the countries maintain the same time zone throughout the year.
You might be interested in seeing Chile time zones map.
Note: Brazil has not used daylight saving time since February 17, 2019, when at 00:00 the clocks were turned back 1 hour. Brazil time zone map.
- Chile uses the time change on the 1st Sunday in April at 00:00 am the clock is turned back 1 hour, and the 1st Sunday in September at 00:00 am the clock is turned forward 1 hour. | You can see the time zone map of Chile
- Easter Island uses the time change on the 1st Saturday in April at 10:00 pm the clock is turned back 1 hour, and the 1st Saturday in September at 10:00 pm the clock is turned forward 1 hour.
| Chile Daylight Savings Time 2025 | |
Ends - 1h  |
Starts + 1h  |
| April-6 Sun. 0:00 → 23:00 |
Sep.-7 Sun. 0:00 → 1:00 |
| UTC = Standard -4h | UTC = Daylight -3h |
| Chile Time Zone in standard time | Chile Time Zone in daylight saving |
| Easter Island Daylight Savings Time 2025 | |
| Ends - 1h |
Starts + 1h |
| April-5 Sat. 22:00 → 21:00 |
Sep.-6 Sat. 22:00 → 23:00 |
| UTC = Standard -6h | UTC = Daylight -5h |
| Easter Island Time Zone in standard time | Easter Island Time Z. in daylight saving |
| *Paraguay Daylight Savings Time 2024 | |
| Ends - 1h |
Starts + 1h |
| Mar.-24 Sun. 0:00 → 23:00 |
Oct.-6 Sun. 0:00 → 1:00 |
| UTC = Standard -4h | UTC = Daylight -3h |
| *2024 last time change made in Paraguay. Time zone UTC-3h permanent | |
Clocks symbols:
Daylight Saving Time. 
UTC standard time, or winter time. 
No Daylight Saving Time throughout the year. 24 hour clock format
Clocks and symbols (daylight saving - winter) are updated in real time as the time changes in different South America time zones.
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