Benguela in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.8824, -44.0119
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 887 km away
- Same name
- 5 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benguela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This page shows, minute by minute, the local time in Benguela, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the America/Sao_Paulo zone (−3).
Benguela, Brazil
Monday, 26 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Benguela
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Benguela keeps America/Sao_Paulo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:16 AM Solar noon 11:41 AM Sunset 6:06 PM Daylight 12 h 50 min Night 11 h 10 min Civil twilight 4:53 AM – 6:29 PM
Weather in Benguela right now
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Benguela and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 23860-000 Mangaratiba — 10.6 km away
- 27460-000 Rio Claro — 13.2 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 Benguela
- Benguela Benguela, Angola
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- Benguela Huíla, Angola
- Benguela Karas Region, Namibia
- Benguela Benguela, 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
- Bela Vista — 2.4 km
- Vale do Rio Sahy — 4.9 km
- Macundu — 5.2 km
- Boa Vista — 5.9 km
- Sai — 6.0 km
- Praia Grande — 6.7 km
Benguela: clock, sun and surroundings
Benguela accounts for 2 postal codes.
Local time in Benguela comes from the America/Sao_Paulo zone, UTC−3. Daylight saving time: No.
The sun climbs above Benguela at 5:16 AM and dips below at 6:06 PM. Between them sit 12 h 50 min of daylight.
Neighbouring Bela Vista and Vale do Rio Sahy sit in the same time as Benguela.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is observed in Benguela?
- Benguela observes the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, with an offset of −3.
- Does the time in Benguela vary with the season?
- Daylight saving time in Benguela: No.
- When does the sun appear in Benguela?
- It appears at 5:16 AM.