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Time Change 2002 in Brazil

Last change: 2019
Feb
17
1 hour Back

Feb 17, 2019, 12:00 midnight

In most 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 2002.

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, 2002 - Daylight Saving Time Ended

When local daylight time was about to reach
Sunday, February 17, 2002, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned backward 1 hour to
Saturday, February 16, 2002, 11:00:00 pm local standard time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour earlier on Feb 17, 2002 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

Nov 3

Forward 1 hour

Nov 3, 2002 - Daylight Saving Time Started

When local standard time was about to reach
Sunday, November 3, 2002, 12:00:00 midnight clocks were turned forward 1 hour to
Sunday, November 3, 2002, 1:00:00 am local daylight time instead.

Sunrise and sunset were about 1 hour later on Nov 3, 2002 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: 1999 | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2025

Which Federal Districts use Daylight Saving Time in 2002

Areas in Brazil using DST in 2002
Areas in Brazil on standard time all of 2002

DST in Locations in Brazil in 2002 (98 Locations)

Alagoinhas Nov 3 – Feb 17 Foz do Iguaçu Nov 3 – Feb 17 Ponta Grossa Nov 3 – Feb 17
Anápolis Nov 3 – Feb 17 Garanhuns No Start - Feb 17 Porto Acre No DST
Aracaju No Start - Feb 17 Goiânia Nov 3 – Feb 17 Porto Alegre Nov 3 – Feb 17
Araguaína Nov 3 – Feb 17 Governador Valadares Nov 3 – Feb 17 Porto Velho No DST
Bacabal No Start - Feb 17 Guarulhos Nov 3 – Feb 17 Recife No Start - Feb 17
Balneário Camboriú Nov 3 – Feb 17 Ilha de Itamaracá No Start - Feb 17 Ribeirão Prêto Nov 3 – Feb 17
Balsas No Start - Feb 17 Ilhéus Nov 3 – Feb 17 Rio Branco No DST
Barra do Garças Nov 3 – Feb 17 Imperatriz No Start - Feb 17 Rio de Janeiro Nov 3 – Feb 17
Barreiras Nov 3 – Feb 17 Ipatinga Nov 3 – Feb 17 Rio Grande Nov 3 – Feb 17
Bauru Nov 3 – Feb 17 Itabuna Nov 3 – Feb 17 Salvador Nov 3 – Feb 17
Belém No DST Itumbiara Nov 3 – Feb 17 Santa María Nov 3 – Feb 17
Belo Horizonte Nov 3 – Feb 17 Jequié Nov 3 – Feb 17 Santarém No DST
Blumenau Nov 3 – Feb 17 João Pessoa No Start - Feb 17 Santos Nov 3 – Feb 17
Boa Vista No DST Joinville Nov 3 – Feb 17 São Félix do Xingu No DST
Brasilia Nov 3 – Feb 17 Juàzeiro do Norte No Start - Feb 17 São Gabriel da Cachoeira No DST
Camaçari Nov 3 – Feb 17 Juiz de Fora Nov 3 – Feb 17 São José do Rio Preto Nov 3 – Feb 17
Campina Grande No Start - Feb 17 Londrina Nov 3 – Feb 17 São José dos Campos Nov 3 – Feb 17
Campinas Nov 3 – Feb 17 Macaé Nov 3 – Feb 17 São Luis No Start - Feb 17
Campo Grande Nov 3 – Feb 17 Macapá No DST São Paulo Nov 3 – Feb 17
Campos Nov 3 – Feb 17 Maceió No Start - Feb 17 Sinop Nov 3 – Feb 17
Caruaru No Start - Feb 17 Manaus No DST Sobral No Start - Feb 17
Caxias do Sul Nov 3 – Feb 17 Manicoré No DST Sorocaba Nov 3 – Feb 17
Codó No Start - Feb 17 Montes Claros Nov 3 – Feb 17 Tabatinga No DST
Criciúma Nov 3 – Feb 17 Mossoró No Start - Feb 17 Tefé No DST
Cruzeiro do Sul No DST Natal No Start - Feb 17 Teófilo Otoni Nov 3 – Feb 17
Cuiabá Nov 3 – Feb 17 Niterói Nov 3 – Feb 17 Teresina No Start - Feb 17
Curitiba Nov 3 – Feb 17 Olímpia Nov 3 – Feb 17 Uberaba Nov 3 – Feb 17
Dourados Nov 3 – Feb 17 Palmas Nov 3 – Feb 17 Uberlândia Nov 3 – Feb 17
Eirunepé No DST Parnaíba No Start - Feb 17 Uruguaiana Nov 3 – Feb 17
Feira de Santana Nov 3 – Feb 17 Passo Fundo Nov 3 – Feb 17 Vitória Nov 3 – Feb 17
Fernando de Noronha No Start - Feb 17 Pelotas Nov 3 – Feb 17 Vitória da Conquista Nov 3 – Feb 17
Florianópolis Nov 3 – Feb 17 Petrópolis Nov 3 – Feb 17 Volta Redonda Nov 3 – Feb 17
Fortaleza No Start - Feb 17 Pirassununga Nov 3 – Feb 17

Daylight Saving Time History in Brazil