Benfica in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.8917, -43.2409
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 928 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benfica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The clock on this page follows the local time of Benfica, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the America/Sao_Paulo zone (−3).
Benfica, Brazil
Monday, 9 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Benfica
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Benfica keeps America/Sao_Paulo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:05 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 6:11 PM Daylight 13 h 06 min Night 10 h 54 min Civil twilight 4:41 AM – 6:35 PM
Weather in Benfica right now
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Benfica and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 20000-000 Rio de Janeiro — 9.7 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 Rio de Janeiro
- Rio de Janeiro 6 747 815
- Duque De Caxias 866 347
- Nova Iguacu 843 046
- Belford Roxo 518 384
- Niteroi 515 317
- Campos Dos Goytacazes 483 540
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
- Jardim Botanico — 8.2 km
- Cascatinha — 8.4 km
- Humaita — 8.5 km
- Horto — 8.5 km
- Botafogo — 8.9 km
- Alto Da Boa Vista — 8.9 km
About the time in Benfica
Sunrise for Benfica today is set at 5:05 AM, sunset at 6:11 PM. Daylight covers 13 h 06 min.
Benfica and nearby Jardim Botanico and Cascatinha are never an hour apart.
Delivery zones in Benfica are marked by 1 postal code.
Benfica keeps time under America/Sao_Paulo. That places it at UTC−3, with daylight saving time No.
Questions and answers
- What is the local time zone in Benfica?
- The local time zone in Benfica is America/Sao_Paulo, with an offset of −3.
- Are time changes for daylight saving made in Benfica?
- No.
- How late does the sun set in Benfica?
- The last sunlight comes at 6:11 PM.