What time is it in Porto Alegre?
Brazil
Porto Alegre is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (). In Porto Alegre it is currently --:--:--. Porto Alegre is located in Brazil. The difference compared to São Paulo (BRT, UTC-3) is same time — when it's 12pm in São Paulo, it's 12:00 in Porto Alegre. Porto Alegre is one of the few Brazilian capitals where the sunset happens over water — at Lake Guaíba.
Live world clocks
| 🇧🇷São Paulo | --:-- | same time |
| 🇵🇹Lisbon | --:-- | 4 hours ahead |
| 🇬🇧London | --:-- | 4 hours ahead |
| 🇺🇸New York | --:-- | 1 hours behind |
| 🇯🇵Tokyo | --:-- | 12 hours ahead |
| 🇦🇪Dubai | --:-- | 7 hours ahead |
Quick converter
Retail: 9am–7pm | Banks: 10am–4pm | Restaurants: 11:30am–3pm and 7–11pm
From Brazil, dial 0021 + +55 + number
Upcoming holidays in Brazil
- Sep 07Independence Dayin 87 days
- Sep 20Farroupilha Revolutionin 100 days
- Dec 25Christmas Dayin 196 days
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About Porto Alegre
Porto Alegre is the capital of Rio Grande do Sul, an important economic hub in southern Brazil, known for chimarrão, churrasco and gaúcho culture.
- Population
- 1,490,000
- Metro area
- 4,400,000
- Official language
- Português
- Currency
- Real (BRL)
- Climate
- Humid subtropical climate, with hot summers and cold winters.
- Did you know?
- Porto Alegre is one of the few Brazilian capitals where the sunset happens over water — at Lake Guaíba.
Main airport
- Distance to center
- 10 km
- Avg. travel time
- 20 min
- How to get there
- CarroTrensurbÔnibusTáxi
Nearby cities
Frequently asked questions about Porto Alegre
What time is it in Porto Alegre now?
The current time in Porto Alegre is shown live at the top of this page, updated every second from the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What time zone is Porto Alegre in?
Porto Alegre is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (UTC-3).
What's the time difference between Porto Alegre and São Paulo?
The difference between Porto Alegre and São Paulo (BRT, UTC-3) is 0 hours ahead.
What's the time difference between Porto Alegre and Lisbon?
The difference between Porto Alegre and Lisbon is 4 hours behind.
Does Porto Alegre observe daylight saving time?
No, Porto Alegre does not observe daylight saving time — the time zone stays stable year-round.
How do I call Porto Alegre from Brazil?
From Brazil, dial 0021 + +55 + local area code + number.
What are the upcoming holidays in Brazil?
Jan 01 — New Year's Day; Sep 07 — Independence Day; Sep 20 — Farroupilha Revolution
What are typical business hours in Porto Alegre?
Retail: 9am–7pm | Banks: 10am–4pm | Restaurants: 11:30am–3pm and 7–11pm