São José in numbers
- Coordinates
- -18.4765, -42.4408
- Region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 652 km away
- Same name
- 278 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in São José, Minas Gerais, Brazil
The current hour and minute in São José, Minas Gerais, Brazil are shown here, in the America/Sao_Paulo zone (−3).
São José, Brazil
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in São José
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in São José.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:08 AM Solar noon 11:35 AM Sunset 6:01 PM Daylight 12 h 53 min Night 11 h 07 min Civil twilight 4:45 AM – 6:24 PM
Weather in São José right now
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São José and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 88100-000
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 São José
- São José Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
- São José Bíe, Angola
- São José São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Sem Barra — 3.8 km
- Brejaúba dos Baianos — 10.0 km
- São Geraldo — 10.5 km
- Santa Teresa do Bonito — 10.9 km
- Virgolandia — 14.6 km
- Pecanha — 14.6 km
Local time details for São José
There is 1 postal code zones in São José.
São José is on America/Sao_Paulo time, which corresponds to UTC−3. Whether the area observes daylight saving: No.
The horizon brightens over São José at 5:08 AM, and the sun sets at 6:01 PM. Daylight runs 12 h 53 min.
Nearby places that share São José's clock include Sem Barra and Brejaúba dos Baianos.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in São José?
- The clock in São José follows America/Sao_Paulo, with an offset of −3.
- Does São José change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in São José: No.
- At what hour does the sun set in São José?
- At 6:01 PM.