Salvador in numbers
- Coordinates
- -16.2667, -40.5667
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 785 km away
- Same name
- 47 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Salvador, Minas Gerais, Brazil
See the local time in Salvador, Minas Gerais, Brazil right now, measured in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (−3).
Salvador, Brazil
Saturday, 31 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Salvador
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Salvador, Minas Gerais.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:07 AM Solar noon 11:27 AM Sunset 5:47 PM Daylight 12 h 41 min Night 11 h 19 min Civil twilight 4:44 AM – 6:10 PM
Weather in Salvador right now
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Salvador and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 40000-000
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 Salvador
- Salvador Bahia, Brazil
- Salvador Madrid, Spain
- Salvador Soccsksargen, Philippines
- Salvador Tabasco, Mexico
- Salvador Kwanza Sul, 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
- Marcelino — 1.8 km
- Afonso Nonato — 2.6 km
- Clarimundo — 4.1 km
- Cristóvão — 4.1 km
- Joao Vaqueiro — 6.5 km
- Itapoa — 7.4 km
Salvador: clock, sun and surroundings
1 postal code is current for Salvador.
Local timekeeping in Salvador uses America/Sao_Paulo, equal to UTC−3. Summer clock change: No.
The sun breaks the horizon at Salvador at 5:07 AM and leaves it at 5:47 PM. Daylight comes to 12 h 41 min.
Neighbouring Marcelino and Afonso Nonato sit in the same time as Salvador.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Salvador?
- Choose America/Sao_Paulo for Salvador, with an offset of −3.
- Does Salvador use summer time?
- No.
- How do I know when the sun rises in Salvador?
- Sunrise there is at 5:07 AM.