Brazil · BRT
Mon, 14 Sept 2026
Timezone Guide
Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil runs on UTC−3. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−3 — daylight saving time is not observed. There is a 1-hour difference between Foz do Iguaçu and New York. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 8 hours a day with New York. A good time to connect: 10:00–18:00 in Foz do Iguaçu lines up with 09:00–17:00 in New York. There is a 4-hour difference between Foz do Iguaçu and London. Standard 9-to-6 working hours overlap for about 5 hours a day with London. A good time to connect: 09:00–14:00 in Foz do Iguaçu lines up with 13:00–18:00 in London. There is a 12-hour difference between Foz do Iguaçu and Tokyo. Standard working hours don't overlap at all with Tokyo, so meetings need an early or late slot on one side. This timezone is also shared with cities such as Buenos Aires, São Paulo, Santiago. Keeping these offsets in mind makes it easier to schedule calls or travel to and from Foz do Iguaçu.
Practical Info
Foz do Iguaçu (Brazil) is home to roughly 260K people. Today brings about 10.6 hours of daylight: sunrise at 07:24, sunset at 18:00. This time zone stays fixed year-round at UTC−3 — daylight saving time is not observed. It sits in the Southern Hemisphere, about 26° south of the equator. Traffic drives on the right.
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Brazil
Capital
Brasília
Continent
South America
Time Zone
BRT · America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates
25.55°S, 54.59°W
Currency
BRL (R$)
Calling Code
+55
Driving Side
Right
Hemisphere
Southern
Language
Portuguese
Measurement System
Metric
Did You Know?
Iguazú Falls consists of around 275 individual drops along a 2.7 km front, the largest being the Devil's Throat at 82 metres. Eleanor Roosevelt is said to have seen it and remarked, poor Niagara.
The clock: Foz do Iguaçu keeps UTC−3 while Argentina across the river keeps UTC−3 as well and Paraguay, since 2024, also — three countries meeting at one point, finally on the same hour.
Annual Daylight
Working Hours
3h overlap