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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 2024
On Sunday April 7, 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

On Sunday March 24, Paraguay turns the clock back 1 hour, at 0:00 am it will be 23:00 am. Daylight Saving Time Ends. More info

S. America UTC - 5 S. America UTC - 4
Colombia Time Brazil Amazonas Time*
Bogota Manaus
Medellin Parintins
Colombia Time Z.
UTC -5h
No daylight saving
Amazonas Time Z.
UTC -4h
No daylight saving
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
Peru Time Venezuela Time
Arequipa Caracas
Lima Maracaibo
Peru Time Zone
UTC -5h
No daylight saving
Venezuela Time Z.
UTC -4h
No daylight saving
Brazil
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
BrazilAmazonas S.W.* BrazilRondonia 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 Brazil Roraima Time
Boa Vista
  Rorainópolis
  Roraima Time Zone UTC -4h
No daylight saving
S. America - 4 / - 3 S. America UTC - 3
Chile (see DST) Argentina Time
Santiago Buenos Aires
Valparaiso Córdoba
Chile Time Zone
UTC =standard -4h
UTC = daylight -3h
Argentina Time Zone
UTC -3h
No daylight saving
BrazilMato Grosso T. Uruguay Time
Cuiabá Montevideo
Várzea Grande Salto
Mato Grosso
Time Z. UTC -4h
No daylight saving
Uruguay Time Zone
UTC -3h
No daylight saving
BrazilM. Grosso do Sul Suriname Time
Campo Grande Lelydorp
Dourados Paramaribo
Mato Grosso do Sul T. Z. UTC -4h
No daylight saving
Suriname Time Zone
UTC -3h
No daylight saving
Paraguay (see DST) French Guiana Time
Asunción Cayenne
Ciudad del Este Matoury
Paraguay Time Z.
UTC =standard -4h
UTC = daylight -3h
French Guiana
Time Zone UTC -3h
No daylight saving
  Falkland Islands T.
Chile, Easter Island and Paraguay, are the only places in South America that observe Daylight Saving Time
Port Howard
Stanley
Falkland Islands Time Zone UTC -3h
No daylight saving
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
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 UTC -3
Northeast Brazil, Amapá, Pará and Tocantins
No daylight saving time change all year
No daylight saving
Time Zone: UTC -3h
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
   
Current time and time zone in South American islands
Brazil Fernando de Noronha Time United Kingdom 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
Only Easter Island (Chile) in South America, uses daylight saving time
*2 time zones *Time change exception Capital Capital Most populous city Most populous city Capital of the country Capital of the country

South America Time Zones

South America spans 3 main time zones. From West to East are: UTC -5 Time Zone, UTC -4 Time Zone, UTC -3 Time Zone, and UTC -3 Brazil.
Counting the archipelagos of San Fernando de Noronha UTC -2 and the Galapagos Islands UTC -6, South America, covers a total of 5 Time Zones.
See South America Map

Time change South America

Easter Island, with UTC -6 Time Zone in standard time, along with Chile, and Paraguay, both with UTC -4 Time Zone in standard time, are the only countries in South America that use the daylight saving time.
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 does not advance the clock time from summer 2019 inclusive. The last time change occurred on February 17, 2019, when at 00h. the clock was back 1 hour. Brazil time zones map.

Time change Paraguay 2024

Paraguay uses the time change, the last Sunday in March at 00:00 a.m. the clock is turned back 1 hour, and the 1st Sunday in October at 00:00 a.m. the clock is turned forward 1 hour.

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
Paraguay Time Zone in standard time Paraguay Time Zone in daylight saving

Time Change Chile and Easter Island 2024

- 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 2024
Ends - 1h Starts + 1h
April-7 Sun.
0:00 → 23:00
Sep.-8 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 2024
Ends - 1h Starts + 1h
April-6 Sat.
22:00 → 21:00
Sep.-7 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

Clocks symbols:

Daylight Saving Time Daylight Saving Time. Standard or winter time UTC standard time, or winter time. No Daylight Saving 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.