Current local time in Montes ClarosMinas Gerais, Brazil
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America/Sao_PauloUTC−3
Montes Claros keeps Brasilia Standard Time (BRT, UTC−3) all year, with no daylight saving. Its IANA time zone is America/Sao_Paulo.
Daylight saving time in Montes Claros
Montes Claros does not observe daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks — most of Europe and North America — shifts by an hour twice a year, even though nothing changes locally.
Cities on the same time as Montes Claros
These places show the same clock as Montes Claros every day of the coming year, clock changes included.
- In Brazil
São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Salvador, Fortaleza, Brasília, Curitiba, Recife
- In other countries
Buenos Aires (Argentina), Asunción (Paraguay), Montevideo (Uruguay), Paramaribo (Suriname), Cayenne (French Guiana), Stanley (Falkland Islands)
Montes Claros time zone at a glance
- IANA time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- UTC offset
- UTC−3
- Daylight saving
- Not observed
- Next clock change
- None in the next 14 months
- Country
- Brazil
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Coordinates
- -16.73°, -43.86°
- Population
- 437,601
- Local date
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Sunrise and sunset in Montes Claros today
Computed from Montes Claros's latitude and longitude for the current local date. Times shift by a minute or two either side depending on elevation and the horizon you actually see.
- Sunrise
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- Sunset
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- Solar noon
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- Day length
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- Civil dawn
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- Civil dusk
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- Golden hour ends
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- Golden hour begins
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Montes Claros time difference from major cities
| City | Local time now | Montes Claros is |
|---|---|---|
| New York CityUnited States | — | 1h ahead |
| LondonUnited Kingdom | — | 4h behind |
| DubaiUnited Arab Emirates | — | 7h behind |
| SingaporeSingapore | — | 11h behind |
| TokyoJapan | — | 12h behind |
| SydneyAustralia | — | 14h behind |
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Montes Claros time: questions and answers
- What time is it in Montes Claros right now?
- The clock at the top of this page shows the live local time in Montes Claros, updated every second from your device's clock. Montes Claros keeps Brasilia Standard Time (BRT, UTC−3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- What time zone is Montes Claros in?
- Montes Claros is in the IANA time zone America/Sao_Paulo: Brasilia Standard Time (BRT, UTC−3) all year, with no daylight saving.
- Does Montes Claros observe daylight saving time?
- No. Montes Claros stays on UTC−3 all year, so its difference from places that do change their clocks shifts twice a year even though nothing changes locally.
- Which cities share Montes Claros's time?
- São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, Belo Horizonte, Salvador, Fortaleza, Brasília keep the same clock as Montes Claros all year.
Planning something with Montes Claros?
- Find a meeting time — the hours that overlap between Montes Claros and your team.
- Convert a time — turn a time in Montes Claros into yours, or the other way round.
- Compare office hours — when Montes Claros offices and yours are both open.
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Other cities in Brazil
Belo Horizonte, Contagem, Brasília, Uberlândia, Juiz de Fora, Aparecida de Goiânia, Goiânia, Ribeirão Preto, Nova Iguaçu, Duque de Caxias