Santa Helena in numbers
- Coordinates
- -21.4477, -41.6245
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 912 km away
- Same name
- 96 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Santa Helena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
This page shows the current local time in Santa Helena, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (−3).
Santa Helena, Brazil
Tuesday, 3 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Santa Helena
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in Santa Helena.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:03 AM Solar noon 11:31 AM Sunset 5:59 PM Daylight 12 h 56 min Night 11 h 04 min Civil twilight 4:40 AM – 6:22 PM
Weather in Santa Helena right now
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Santa Helena and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 58925-000
- 65208-000
- 85892-000
- 89915-000
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 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 Santa Helena
- Santa Helena Maranhão, Brazil
- Santa Helena Paraná, Brazil
- Santa Helena Paraíba, Brazil
- Santa Helena Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Santa Helena Santander Department, Colombia
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- São José — 2.9 km
- Bananal — 7.8 km
- Borges — 8.0 km
- Trapiche — 8.1 km
- Jenipapo — 9.2 km
- Mau Cabelo — 9.7 km
About the time in Santa Helena
The number of postal codes covering Santa Helena is 4.
Santa Helena falls within America/Sao_Paulo, which places it UTC−3 from UTC. Daylight saving observed: No.
The sun shows itself over Santa Helena at 5:03 AM and sets at 5:59 PM today. That is 12 h 56 min of light.
For nearby São José and Bananal, use the time shown for Santa Helena.
Questions and answers
- What time zone is assigned to Santa Helena?
- Santa Helena is assigned to the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, with an offset of −3.
- Does Santa Helena take part in daylight saving time?
- Daylight saving time in Santa Helena: No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Santa Helena?
- Expect it at 5:59 PM.