Current local time in Vila Velha, Brazil
The live clock above shows the time in Vila Velha. Vila Velha is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone, UTC−3 right now.
| Country | Brazil |
|---|---|
| Region | Espírito Santo |
| Population | about 742,000 |
| Coordinates | 20.37° S, 40.32° W |
| Time zone | America/Sao Paulo |
| Abbreviation | UTC−3 |
| UTC offset | UTC−3 |
| Daylight saving time | No |
Daylight saving time
Vila Velha 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 | 5:44 AM | 5:52 PM | 12 h 7 min |
| June solstice | 6:16 AM | 5:09 PM | 10 h 53 min |
| September equinox | 5:31 AM | 5:37 PM | 12 h 6 min |
| December solstice | 4:58 AM | 6:20 PM | 13 h 21 min |
Clock time vs. sun time
The sun is highest over Vila Velha at about 11:50 AM in mid-January. On standard time, local clocks run about 19 minutes behind the sun, because Vila Velha sits at 40.3° W, while its time zone is centred on 45.0° W.
Vila Velha time compared with other cities
| City | Time now | Compared with Vila Velha |
|---|---|---|
| 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 Vila Velha |
|---|---|---|
| Vitória | 7 km (4 mi) | same time |
| Cachoeiro de Itapemirim | 100 km (62 mi) | same time |
| Campos | 186 km (115 mi) | same time |
| Governador Valadares | 240 km (149 mi) | same time |
| Ipatinga | 250 km (156 mi) | same time |
| Macae | 271 km (168 mi) | same time |
| Nova Friburgo | 312 km (194 mi) | same time |
| Cabo Frio | 332 km (206 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 Vila Velha in?
Vila Velha is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone, UTC−3, all year.
Does Vila Velha have daylight saving time?
Vila Velha doesn't use daylight saving time. It stays on UTC−3 all year.
Why isn't noon in Vila Velha when the sun is highest?
Because time zones are wide. Vila Velha's clocks follow a zone centred on 45.0° W, so on standard time they run about 19 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).