Praia in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.4333, -41.8667
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 973 km away
- Same name
- 12 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Praia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
The clock for Praia, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is kept here in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (−3).
Praia, Brazil
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Praia
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Praia keeps America/Sao_Paulo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:14 AM Solar noon 11:34 AM Sunset 5:53 PM Daylight 12 h 39 min Night 11 h 21 min Civil twilight 4:51 AM – 6:16 PM
Weather in Praia right now
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Praia and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 28890-000 Rio das Ostras — 8.8 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 Praia
- Praia Praia, Cabo Verde
- Praia Azores, Portugal
- Praia Veneto, Italy
- Praia São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
- Praia Namibe, 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
- Fruteiras — 1.8 km
- Mar Do Norte — 2.1 km
- Boa Vista — 3.7 km
- Vista Alegre — 4.4 km
- Santa Teresa — 6.0 km
- Vale Encantado — 6.1 km
Praia: clock, sun and surroundings
Both Fruteiras and Mar Do Norte are near Praia and keep its time.
Postal codes tied to Praia number 1.
The time zone assigned to Praia is America/Sao_Paulo, held at UTC−3. Daylight saving time applies: No.
In Praia today the sun is out from 5:14 AM until 5:53 PM. That comes to 12 h 39 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone governs the clock in Praia?
- The clock in Praia follows America/Sao_Paulo, with an offset of −3.
- Is the hour in Praia changed for daylight saving at any time of year?
- No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in Praia?
- It rises at 5:14 AM.