BRT Time Now — Brasília Time
The current BRT time (Brasília Time, UTC -03:00) is shown below.
BRT — UTC -03:00
Thursday, 22 October 2026 BRT
Where BRT is used
BRT has no standard English abbreviation in the Unicode CLDR data that browsers and phones use, so software usually labels these places "GMT-3". These 29 zones keep UTC -03:00 all year — the same clock as BRT:
| Zone | Country | January | July |
|---|---|---|---|
| America/Araguaina | Brazil | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Argentina/La Rioja | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Argentina/Rio Gallegos | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Argentina/Salta | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Argentina/San Juan | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Argentina/San Luis | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Argentina/Tucuman | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Argentina/Ushuaia | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Asuncion | Paraguay | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Bahia | Brazil | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Belem | Brazil | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Buenos Aires | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Catamarca | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Cayenne | French Guiana | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Cordoba | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Coyhaique | Chile | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Fortaleza | Brazil | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Jujuy | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Maceio | Brazil | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Mendoza | Argentina | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Montevideo | Uruguay | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Paramaribo | Suriname | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Punta Arenas | Chile | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Recife | Brazil | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Santarem | Brazil | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| America/Sao Paulo | Brazil | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| Antarctica/Palmer | Antarctica | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| Antarctica/Rothera | Antarctica | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
| Atlantic/Stanley | Falkland Islands | GMT-3 -03:00 | GMT-3 -03:00 |
About BRT
Offset & DST
UTC offset: -03:00
Daylight saving: Not observed
Representative IANA zone: America/Sao_Paulo
IANA zones at BRT
Converting BRT to other time zones
BRT is fixed at UTC -03:00 — written -0300 in email headers and -03:00 in ISO 8601 timestamps. The table below uses each abbreviation's own fixed offset; for a specific place, check its city page, since local clocks switch between standard and daylight abbreviations.
| Zone | Difference | When it's 12:00 BRT | Converter |
|---|---|---|---|
| UTC Coordinated Universal Time | +3 h | 15:00 | Hour by hour → |
| PST Pacific Standard Time | −5 h | 07:00 | Hour by hour → |
| MST Mountain Standard Time | −4 h | 08:00 | Hour by hour → |
| CST Central Standard Time | −3 h | 09:00 | Hour by hour → |
| EST Eastern Standard Time | −2 h | 10:00 | Hour by hour → |
| BST British Summer Time | +4 h | 16:00 | Hour by hour → |
| CET Central European Time | +4 h | 16:00 | Hour by hour → |
| EET Eastern European Time | +5 h | 17:00 | Hour by hour → |
| MSK Moscow Standard Time | +6 h | 18:00 | Hour by hour → |
| GST Gulf Standard Time | +7 h | 19:00 | Hour by hour → |
| IST India Standard Time | +8:30 h | 20:30 | Hour by hour → |
| CST China Standard Time | +11 h | 23:00 | Hour by hour → |
| JST Japan Standard Time | +12 h | 00:00 (+1 day) | Hour by hour → |
| AEST Australian Eastern Standard Time | +13 h | 01:00 (+1 day) | Hour by hour → |
Countries commonly using BRT
Other zones at UTC -03:00
BRT questions
- What is BRT in UTC?
- BRT (Brasília Time) is UTC -03:00. In ISO 8601 timestamps it is written -03:00, in email and HTTP headers -0300.
- Which countries are on the same time as BRT?
- Places on the same clock as BRT all year are in Antarctica, Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Paraguay, Suriname, Uruguay.
More tools for BRT
Look up the exact IANA zone behind BRT, see it on the offset map, or compare it against other cities.