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What is NZST in BRT?

Brasília Time is 16 hours behind

New Zealand Time is on UTC+13:00 and Brasília Time is on UTC−3:00 right now. New Zealand Time is on daylight saving, so its clocks read NZDT. The gap changes during the year — see below.

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BRT — Brasília Time

7:00 am

BRT, Fri

Time in Auckland
11:01:09 PM
Time in São Paulo
7:01:09 AM
Difference
−16 h
Next clock change
April 4, 2027

When the difference changes

New Zealand Time and Brasília Time do not change their clocks on the same dates, so the gap between them is not the same all year. Most converters show only today’s figure. These are the periods ahead:

  1. Now – April 4, 2027Brasília Time is 16 hours behind
  2. April 4, 2027 – September 26, 2027Brasília Time is 15 hours behind
  3. September 26, 2027 – onwardsBrasília Time is 16 hours behind

Periods shorter than a day are not listed. Each zone changes at its own local time, so on a date when both move there are a few hours when the gap is briefly something else.

Daylight saving

New Zealand Time

Sunday, April 4, 2027

Clocks go back one hour — 3:00 am becomes 2:00 am local time, and the zone is on NZST after that.

Brasília Time

No clock changes

Brasília Time stays on BRT all year, so its offset from UTC never moves.

NZST to BRT conversion table

Every hour of Friday, November 13, 2026, converted from New Zealand Time to Brasília Time. 16 of the 24 hours fall on a different calendar day in São Paulo, which is marked.

12:00 am NZDT
8:00 am BRT−1 day
1:00 am NZDT
9:00 am BRT−1 day
2:00 am NZDT
10:00 am BRT−1 day
3:00 am NZDT
11:00 am BRT−1 day
4:00 am NZDT
12:00 pm BRT−1 day
5:00 am NZDT
1:00 pm BRT−1 day
6:00 am NZDT
2:00 pm BRT−1 day
7:00 am NZDT
3:00 pm BRT−1 day
8:00 am NZDT
4:00 pm BRT−1 day
9:00 am NZDT
5:00 pm BRT−1 day
10:00 am NZDT
6:00 pm BRT−1 day
11:00 am NZDT
7:00 pm BRT−1 day
12:00 pm NZDT
8:00 pm BRT−1 day
1:00 pm NZDT
9:00 pm BRT−1 day
2:00 pm NZDT
10:00 pm BRT−1 day
3:00 pm NZDT
11:00 pm BRT−1 day
4:00 pm NZDT
12:00 am BRT
5:00 pm NZDT
1:00 am BRT
6:00 pm NZDT
2:00 am BRT
7:00 pm NZDT
3:00 am BRT
8:00 pm NZDT
4:00 am BRT
9:00 pm NZDT
5:00 am BRT
10:00 pm NZDT
6:00 am BRT
11:00 pm NZDT
7:00 am BRT

Scheduling between the two

Working hours overlap from 9:00 am to 10:00 am NZDT, which is 5:00 pm to 6:00 pm BRT. Anything inside that window falls in the normal working day at both ends.

Brasília Time (BRT) is used in Rio de Janeiro and Brasília. Brazil ended daylight saving in 2019.

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