Benfica in numbers
- Coordinates
- -29.9000, -51.3833
- Region
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1609 km away
- Same name
- 25 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in Benfica, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
What follows is the current local time in Benfica, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, in the America/Sao_Paulo zone (−3).
Benfica, Brazil
Saturday, 17 October 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in Benfica
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
Local time in Benfica, Rio Grande do Sul.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:47 AM Solar noon 12:12 PM Sunset 6:37 PM Daylight 12 h 51 min Night 11 h 09 min Civil twilight 5:22 AM – 7:02 PM
Weather in Benfica right now
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Benfica and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 92480-000 Nova Santa Rita — 12.9 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 Grande do Sul
- Porto Alegre 1 488 252
- Caxias Do Sul 479 599
- Pelotas 336 150
- Canoas 328 291
- Santa Maria 271 735
- Gravatai 265 074
Other places named Benfica
- Benfica Luanda, Angola
- Benfica Lisbon, Portugal
- Benfica Kwanza Sul, Angola
- Benfica Kwanza Sul, Angola
- Benfica Huambo, 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
- Sans-Soucis — 17.5 km
- Chocolatão — 21.1 km
- Cidade Baixa — 22.0 km
- Farroupilha — 22.1 km
- Praia de Belas — 22.5 km
- Ipê — 22.8 km
Time and daylight in Benfica
Benfica carries 1 postal code.
The zone applied in Benfica is America/Sao_Paulo with offset UTC−3. Whether clocks shift for daylight saving: No.
The sun climbs above Benfica at 5:47 AM and dips below at 6:37 PM. Between them sit 12 h 51 min of daylight.
Sans-Soucis and Chocolatão are close to Benfica and observe the same time.
Questions and answers
- Which zone should be used to show the time in Benfica?
- Use America/Sao_Paulo to show the time in Benfica; its offset is −3.
- Does Benfica switch to summer time during the year?
- Daylight saving time observed in Benfica: No.
- What is the sunrise time for Benfica?
- 5:47 AM.