Sao Goncalo in numbers
- Coordinates
- -22.8269, -43.0539
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 933 km away
- Same name
- 45 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Sao Goncalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Find the present-moment local time in Sao Goncalo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, which uses America/Sao_Paulo (−3).
Sao Goncalo, Brazil
Sunday, 18 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Sao Goncalo
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Sao Goncalo keeps America/Sao_Paulo clock_time.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:18 AM Solar noon 11:38 AM Sunset 5:58 PM Daylight 12 h 40 min Night 11 h 20 min Civil twilight 4:55 AM – 6:21 PM
Weather in Sao Goncalo right now
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Sao Goncalo and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 24400-000 São Gonçalo
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 Sao Goncalo
- Sao Goncalo Madeira, Portugal
- Sao Goncalo Bahia, Brazil
- São Gonçalo Bahia, Brazil
- São Gonçalo Bahia, Brazil
- Sao Goncalo Vila Real, Portugal
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Maceio — 9.1 km
- Cantagalo — 9.3 km
- Icaraí — 9.9 km
- Ingá — 10.7 km
- Jacaré — 11.1 km
- São Domingos — 11.5 km
Time and daylight in Sao Goncalo
Maceio and Cantagalo are close to Sao Goncalo and observe the same time.
1 postal code have been allocated to Sao Goncalo.
Sao Goncalo keeps time under America/Sao_Paulo. That places it at UTC−3, with daylight saving time No.
The sun climbs above Sao Goncalo at 5:18 AM and dips below at 5:58 PM. Between them sit 12 h 40 min of daylight.
Questions and answers
- What time zone setting should I choose for Sao Goncalo?
- Choose America/Sao_Paulo for Sao Goncalo, with an offset of −3.
- Does Sao Goncalo use summer time?
- No.
- When should I expect the sun to set in Sao Goncalo?
- Expect it at 5:58 PM.