São José in numbers
- Coordinates
- -26.7069, -52.7807
- Region
- Santa Catarina
- Country
- Brazil, South America
- Capital
- Brasília — 1315 km away
- Same name
- 278 more places in the world share this name
What time is it in São José, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Check the current local time in São José, Santa Catarina, Brazil, which sits in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (−3).
São José, Brazil
Sunday, 8 November 2026
UTC−3 · America/Sao_Paulo
Local time in São José
UTC−3 · no daylight saving time
What the clock shows right now in São José.
The sun today
Sunrise 5:38 AM Solar noon 12:16 PM Sunset 6:54 PM Daylight 13 h 17 min Night 10 h 43 min Civil twilight 5:13 AM – 7:19 PM
Weather in São José right now
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São José and its neighbours
Postal codes
- 88100-000
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 Santa Catarina
Other places named São José
- São José Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Sao Jose São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
- São José Bíe, Angola
- São José São Tomé Island, Saint Thomas and Prince
Same time zone — America/Sao_Paulo
- Sao Paulo Brazil
- Rio de Janeiro Brazil
- Belo Horizonte Brazil
- Brasilia Brazil
- Curitiba Brazil
- Goiania Brazil
Nearby places
- Linha Gaúcha — 2.4 km
- Linha Sacheti — 2.7 km
- Vale do Ouro — 2.8 km
- Q. da Costa — 2.9 km
- Nossa Senhora Consoladora — 4.0 km
- Rio Azul — 5.7 km
São José: clock, sun and surroundings
Sun-up in São José is 5:38 AM today and sun-down is 6:54 PM. That gap holds 13 h 17 min of daylight.
São José shares one clock with the nearby places Linha Gaúcha and Linha Sacheti.
The postal system lists 1 codes for São José.
Time in São José runs on America/Sao_Paulo, which is UTC−3. Does daylight saving time apply here? No.
Questions and answers
- Should America/Sao_Paulo be used as the time zone for São José?
- Yes, São José uses America/Sao_Paulo, whose offset is −3.
- Does São José change its clocks twice a year?
- Daylight saving time in São José: No.
- How late in the morning does the sun rise in São José?
- It rises at 5:38 AM.