Americas · Brazil

Current time in Serra

Brasilia Standard Time.

-03 · UTC-03:00IANA: America/Sao_Paulo20.13° S · 40.31° W
Current time☾ Night
01:37:19

Tuesday, June 2, 2026

☾ NIGHT 06:0911:3917:08
Sunrise
06:09
Solar noon
11:39
Sunset
17:08

Offset right now

UTC-03:00

Brasilia Standard Time · -03

Daylight saving

Not observed

This zone has no seasonal clock change.

About Serra time

Serra keeps one clock.

Serra, a bustling city in eastern Brazil, operates on Brasília Standard Time, keeping in sync with the capital's rhythm but with a slightly more laid-back local pace. Its consistent schedule makes it straightforward for remote teams to align without worrying about seasonal clock changes.

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Serra's time zone, daylight saving rules, and scheduling across it. Can't find what you need? Email [email protected].

Does Serra observe daylight saving time?
No, Serra does not observe daylight saving time, providing a stable time zone year-round.
What is the main advantage of having a fixed time zone in this part of Brazil?
A fixed time zone simplifies scheduling and avoids the biannual adjustments common in regions that observe daylight saving.
How does Serra's time zone relate to major Brazilian cities like Rio de Janeiro and São Paulo?
Serra shares Brasília Standard Time, which is the same as Rio and São Paulo, facilitating seamless coordination across Brazil's major urban centers.
Does Serra's latitude affect its business hours?
Serra's latitude supports ample daylight year-round, allowing for flexible working hours and outdoor activities.
What sunrise and sunset times are typical in Serra?
Sunrises come early, around 5:30 AM, and sunsets are usually around 6:30 PM, providing a balanced 13-hour day.
Is the time zone consistent throughout the state of Espírito Santo?
Yes, like most of Espírito Santo, Serra uses Brasília Standard Time without regional variations.
How does this timezone affect international calls with the US East Coast?
The time difference with the US East Coast is typically 1 hour ahead during US standard time and 2 hours ahead during US daylight saving, complicating but manageable calls.
What is the local reaction to US daylight saving changes?
Many locals prefer not to adjust clocks, appreciating the simplicity of their consistent schedule.

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// France's time zones, right now
GET /v1/timezones?country=fr
{
"data": [
{
"iana": "Europe/Paris",
"display_name": "Paris",
"current": {
"utc_offset": "+02:00",
"abbreviation": "CEST",
"is_dst": true
}
}
]
}