Botafogo in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.9509, -43.1823
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 937 km away
- Same name
- 14 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
See the local time in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil right now, measured in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (−3).
Botafogo, Brazil
Friday, 4 September 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Botafogo
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Botafogo, Rio de Janeiro.
The sun today
Sunrise 06:02 Solar noon 11:53 Sunset 17:45 Daylight 11 h 43 min Night 12 h 17 min Civil twilight 05:39 – 18:07
Weather in Botafogo right now
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Botafogo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24000-000 Niterói — 10.8 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 Botafogo
- Botafogo Acre, Brazil
- Botafogo Acre, Brazil
- Botafogo Amazonas, Brazil
- Botafogo Cauca Department, Colombia
- Botafogo Minas Gerais, 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
- Santa Marta — 1.3 km
- Vila Militar Copacabana - VMC - Exército - Army — 1.3 km
- Laranjeiras — 1.5 km
- Lido — 1.7 km
- Humaita — 1.9 km
- Bairro Peixoto — 1.9 km
Botafogo: clock, sun and surroundings
Postal numbering in Botafogo covers 1 codes.
Botafogo uses the America/Sao_Paulo time zone with a UTC−3 offset. Whether daylight saving time is used: No.
Today the day starts in Botafogo at 06:02 with sunrise and ends at 17:45 with sunset. Daylight lasts 11 h 43 min.
Clocks in Vila Militar Copacabana - VMC - Exército - Army and Copacabana read the same as clocks in Botafogo.
Questions and answers
- Which time zone is used in Botafogo?
- The time zone used in Botafogo is America/Sao_Paulo, with an offset of −3.
- Does Botafogo observe a seasonal time shift?
- Daylight saving in Botafogo: No.
- When does daylight end in Botafogo?
- Daylight ends at 17:45.