Benfica in numbers
- Coordinates
- -19.4667, -43.6333
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 609 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benfica, Minas Gerais, Brazil
Check the current local time in Benfica, Minas Gerais, Brazil, which sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (−3).
Benfica, Brazil
Thursday, 29 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Benfica
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Benfica.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:16 AM Solar noon 11:39 AM Sunset 6:02 PM Daylight 12 h 46 min Night 11 h 14 min Civil twilight 4:54 AM – 6:25 PM
Weather in Benfica right now
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Benfica and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 35830-000 Jaboticatubas — 12.9 km away
Postal codes come from the free GeoNames dataset. Where a code is listed with a distance, it belongs to a nearby settlement — GeoNames spells that name differently from ours.
Largest cities in Minas Gerais
- Belo Horizonte 2 721 564
- Uberlandia 754 954
- Contagem 627 123
- Juiz De Fora 540 756
- Montes Claros 437 601
- Betim 384 000
Other places named Benfica
- Benfica Luanda, Angola
- Benfica Lisbon, Portugal
- Benfica Kwanza Sul, Angola
- Benfica Kwanza Sul, Angola
- Benfica Huambo, Angola
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Cachoeira da Serra — 6.4 km
- Altamira — 11.6 km
- Jatoba — 11.6 km
- Jaboticatubas — 12.9 km
- Serra do Cipó — 14.4 km
- Cardeal Mota — 14.9 km
About the time in Benfica
Nearby Cachoeira da Serra and Altamira need no separate clock from Benfica.
Benfica accounts for 1 postal code.
Benfica uses the America/Sao_Paulo time zone with a UTC−3 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
Today, Benfica has first light at 5:16 AM and last light at 6:02 PM. Daylight lasts 12 h 46 min.
Questions and answers
- How is the time zone for Benfica identified?
- The time zone for Benfica is identified as America/Sao_Paulo, with an offset of −3.
- Does Benfica shift its clocks seasonally?
- Daylight saving time in Benfica: No.
- When does the sun appear in Benfica?
- It appears at 5:16 AM.