Carioca in numbers
- Coordinates
- -20.6210, -43.2587
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 727 km away
- Same name
- 7 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Carioca, Minas Gerais, Brazil
The reading below is the local time in Carioca, Minas Gerais, Brazil, taken from the America/Sao_Paulo zone (−3).
Carioca, Brazil
Tuesday, 27 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Carioca
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Carioca keeps America/Sao_Paulo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:15 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 12 h 46 min Night 11 h 14 min Civil twilight 4:52 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in Carioca right now
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Carioca and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 36480-000 Piranga — 2.7 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 Carioca
- Carioca Tarija Department, Bolivia
- Carioca Maranhão, Brazil
- Carioca Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Carioca Paraná, Brazil
- Carioca Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Piranga — 2.7 km
- Pinheiros Altos — 6.4 km
- Cunhas — 8.6 km
- Santo Antônio do Pirapetinga — 8.9 km
- Santo Antônio dos Quilombolas — 10.1 km
- Vinte Alqueires — 11.6 km
Carioca: clock, sun and surroundings
Carioca has 1 postal code in total.
Carioca follows America/Sao_Paulo, giving it a UTC−3 offset. Does the zone observe daylight saving? No.
Daylight arrives in Carioca at 5:15 AM and departs at 6:01 PM. It lasts 12 h 46 min today.
Nearby places like Piranga and Pinheiros Altos are on Carioca time.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone applies to Carioca?
- The time zone that applies to Carioca is America/Sao_Paulo, with an offset of −3.
- Is a seasonal hour added to the clock in Carioca?
- No.
- What hour brings sunset in Carioca?
- The hour is 6:01 PM.