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Time Change 1991 in Brazil

Last change: 2019
Feb
17
1 hour Back

Feb 17, 2019, 12:00 midnight

In some areas of Brazil

Country: Brazil
Long Name: Federative Republic of Brazil
Abbreviations: BR, BRA
Capital: Brasilia
Time Zones: 4
Dial Code: +55

Note: Only some parts of Brazil used DST in 1991.

Does Brazil Have DST?

There is no Daylight Saving Time (DST) in Brazil. The country scrapped the practice in 2019.

Feb 17

Back 1 hour

Feb 17, 1991 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, February 17, 1991, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, February 16, 1991, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Feb 17, 1991 than the day before. There was more light in the morning and less light in the evening.

Also called Fall Back and Winter Time.

More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time

Oct 20

Forward 1 hour

Oct 20, 1991 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, October 20, 1991, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, October 20, 1991, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Oct 20, 1991 than the day before. There was more light in the evening and less light in the morning.

Also called Spring Forward, Summer Time, and Daylight Savings Time.

More info:
Sunday, February 17, 2013: Brazil ends Daylight Saving Time

Other years: 1988 | 1989 | 1990 | 1991 | 1992 | 1993 | 1994 | 2025

Which Federal Districts use Daylight Saving Time in 1991

Areas in Brazil using DST in 1991
Areas in Brazil on standard time all of 1991

DST in Locations in Brazil in 1991 (98 Locations)

Alagoinhas Oct 20 – Feb 17 Foz do Iguaçu Oct 20 – Feb 17 Ponta Grossa Oct 20 – Feb 17
Anápolis Oct 20 – Feb 17 Garanhuns No DST Porto Acre No DST
Aracaju No DST Goiânia Oct 20 – Feb 17 Porto Alegre Oct 20 – Feb 17
Araguaína No DST Governador Valadares Oct 20 – Feb 17 Porto Velho No DST
Bacabal No DST Guarulhos Oct 20 – Feb 17 Recife No DST
Balneário Camboriú Oct 20 – Feb 17 Ilha de Itamaracá No DST Ribeirão Prêto Oct 20 – Feb 17
Balsas No DST Ilhéus Oct 20 – Feb 17 Rio Branco No DST
Barra do Garças Oct 20 – Feb 17 Imperatriz No DST Rio de Janeiro Oct 20 – Feb 17
Barreiras Oct 20 – Feb 17 Ipatinga Oct 20 – Feb 17 Rio Grande Oct 20 – Feb 17
Bauru Oct 20 – Feb 17 Itabuna Oct 20 – Feb 17 Salvador Oct 20 – Feb 17
Belém No DST Itumbiara Oct 20 – Feb 17 Santa María Oct 20 – Feb 17
Belo Horizonte Oct 20 – Feb 17 Jequié Oct 20 – Feb 17 Santarém No DST
Blumenau Oct 20 – Feb 17 João Pessoa No DST Santos Oct 20 – Feb 17
Boa Vista No DST Joinville Oct 20 – Feb 17 São Félix do Xingu No DST
Brasilia Oct 20 – Feb 17 Juàzeiro do Norte No DST São Gabriel da Cachoeira No DST
Camaçari Oct 20 – Feb 17 Juiz de Fora Oct 20 – Feb 17 São José do Rio Preto Oct 20 – Feb 17
Campina Grande No DST Londrina Oct 20 – Feb 17 São José dos Campos Oct 20 – Feb 17
Campinas Oct 20 – Feb 17 Macaé Oct 20 – Feb 17 São Luis No DST
Campo Grande Oct 20 – Feb 17 Macapá No DST São Paulo Oct 20 – Feb 17
Campos Oct 20 – Feb 17 Maceió No DST Sinop Oct 20 – Feb 17
Caruaru No DST Manaus No DST Sobral No DST
Caxias do Sul Oct 20 – Feb 17 Manicoré No DST Sorocaba Oct 20 – Feb 17
Codó No DST Montes Claros Oct 20 – Feb 17 Tabatinga No DST
Criciúma Oct 20 – Feb 17 Mossoró No DST Tefé No DST
Cruzeiro do Sul No DST Natal No DST Teófilo Otoni Oct 20 – Feb 17
Cuiabá Oct 20 – Feb 17 Niterói Oct 20 – Feb 17 Teresina No DST
Curitiba Oct 20 – Feb 17 Olímpia Oct 20 – Feb 17 Uberaba Oct 20 – Feb 17
Dourados Oct 20 – Feb 17 Palmas No DST Uberlândia Oct 20 – Feb 17
Eirunepé No DST Parnaíba No DST Uruguaiana Oct 20 – Feb 17
Feira de Santana Oct 20 – Feb 17 Passo Fundo Oct 20 – Feb 17 Vitória Oct 20 – Feb 17
Fernando de Noronha No DST Pelotas Oct 20 – Feb 17 Vitória da Conquista Oct 20 – Feb 17
Florianópolis Oct 20 – Feb 17 Petrópolis Oct 20 – Feb 17 Volta Redonda Oct 20 – Feb 17
Fortaleza No DST Pirassununga Oct 20 – Feb 17

Daylight Saving Time History in Brazil