Current local time in Conselheiro Lafaiete, Brazil
The live clock above shows the time in Conselheiro Lafaiete. Conselheiro Lafaiete is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone, UTC−3 right now.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Region | Minas Gerais |
| Population | about 103,000 |
| Coordinates | 20.67° S, 43.79° W |
| Time zone | America/Sao Paulo |
| Abbreviation | UTC−3 |
| UTC offset | UTC−3 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Conselheiro Lafaiete doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−3 all year.
Sunrise, sunset and daylight
Today: sunrise …, sunset …, .
| 2026 | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| March equinox | 5:58 AM | 6:06 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 6:30 AM | 5:23 PM | 10 h 52 min |
| September equinox | 5:44 AM | 5:51 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 5:11 AM | 6:34 PM | 13 h 23 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Conselheiro Lafaiete at about 12:04 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 5 minutes behind the sun, because Conselheiro Lafaiete sits at 43.8° W, while its time zone is centred on 45.0° W.
Conselheiro Lafaiete time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Conselheiro Lafaiete |
|---|---|---|
| New York | 2 hours behind in Jan, 1 hour behind in Jul | |
| Los Angeles | 5 hours behind in Jan, 4 hours behind in Jul | |
| London | 3 hours ahead in Jan, 4 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Paris | 4 hours ahead in Jan, 5 hours ahead in Jul | |
| Dubai | 7 hours ahead | |
| Mumbai | 8.5 hours ahead | |
| Shanghai | 11 hours ahead | |
| Tokyo | 12 hours ahead | |
| Sydney | 14 hours ahead in Jan, 13 hours ahead in Jul |
Nearby cities
| City | Distance | Time now vs Conselheiro Lafaiete |
|---|---|---|
| Barbacena | 61 km (38 mi) | same time |
| Belo Horizonte | 85 km (53 mi) | same time |
| Divinopolis | 129 km (80 mi) | same time |
| Juiz de Fora | 130 km (81 mi) | same time |
| Sete Lagoas | 144 km (89 mi) | same time |
| Ipatinga | 187 km (116 mi) | same time |
| Volta Redonda | 208 km (129 mi) | same time |
| Petropolis | 213 km (133 mi) | same time |
Other cities in Brazil
- Sao Paulo
- Rio de Janeiro
- Belo Horizonte
- Brasilia
- Salvador
- Fortaleza
- Porto Alegre
- Recife
- Curitiba
- Campinas
- Belem
- Manaus
- Goiania
- Santos
- Vitória
- Maceio
- Niteroi
- Natal
Questions people ask
What time zone is Conselheiro Lafaiete in?
Conselheiro Lafaiete is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone, UTC−3, all year.
Does Conselheiro Lafaiete have daylight saving time?
Conselheiro Lafaiete doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−3 all year.
Why isn't noon in Conselheiro Lafaiete when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Conselheiro Lafaiete's clocks follow a zone centred on 45.0° W, so on standard time they run about 5 minutes behind the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).