Current local time in Jau, Brazil
The live clock above shows the time in Jau. Jau is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone, UTC−3 right now.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Region | São Paulo |
| Population | about 103,000 |
| Coordinates | 22.29° S, 48.57° W |
| Time zone | America/Sao Paulo |
| Abbreviation | UTC−3 |
| UTC offset | UTC−3 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Jau 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 | 6:17 AM | 6:25 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 6:52 AM | 5:39 PM | 10 h 46 min |
| September equinox | 6:04 AM | 6:10 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 5:27 AM | 6:57 PM | 13 h 29 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Jau at about 12:23 PM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 14 minutes ahead of the sun, because Jau sits at 48.6° W, while its time zone is centred on 45.0° W.
Jau time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Jau |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Jau |
|---|---|---|
| Bauru | 53 km (33 mi) | same time |
| Sao Carlos | 76 km (47 mi) | same time |
| Rio Claro | 105 km (65 mi) | same time |
| Piracicaba | 106 km (66 mi) | same time |
| Limeira | 124 km (77 mi) | same time |
| Catanduva | 135 km (84 mi) | same time |
| Americana | 137 km (85 mi) | same time |
| Marilia | 142 km (88 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 Jau in?
Jau is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone, UTC−3, all year.
Does Jau have daylight saving time?
Jau doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−3 all year.
Why isn't noon in Jau when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Jau's clocks follow a zone centred on 45.0° W, so on standard time they run about 14 minutes ahead of the sun. Daylight saving time adds another hour.
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Time zone data: IANA tz database 2026e. Population: Natural Earth (approximate).