Berlin to Petropolis: time difference
Petropolis is 5 h behind Berlin. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Berlin 23:43 11:43 PM Petropolis 18:43 6:43 PM You –:–
23:43 11:43 PM
Central European Summer Time · UTC+2
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 18:03
18:43 6:43 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:17 · 🌙 17:59
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−5 h
Petropolis is 5 h behind Berlin.
When you, Berlin and Petropolis are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇩🇪 Berlin
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇷 Petropolis
19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇩🇪 Berlin | 🇧🇷 Petropolis |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:43 | 18:43 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central European Summer Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC+2 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Berlin | — | −5 h |
| IANA zone | Europe/Berlin | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC+1, Oct 25, 02:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:41 | 05:17 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 17:59 |
| Daylight | 10 h 22 min | 12 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 3,769,962 | 278,881 |
Compare Berlin with another city
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Big time differences
Berlin and Petropolis: common questions
What is the time difference between Berlin and Petropolis?
Petropolis is 5 hours behind: it uses UTC−3, while Berlin is on UTC+2.
What time is it in Petropolis at the start of the working day in Berlin?
The working day in Berlin starts at 9:00 AM; in Petropolis it is 4:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Petropolis at the end of the working day in Berlin?
The working day in Berlin ends at 6:00 PM; in Petropolis it is 1:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Berlin and Petropolis are at work?
Yes: from 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Berlin (9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in Petropolis), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Petropolis?
Until 5:00 AM in Berlin it is still the previous day in Petropolis. The other way round, from 7:00 PM in Petropolis it is already the next day in Berlin.
Is the time difference between Berlin and Petropolis the same all year?
No. Only Berlin switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From October 25, 2026, Petropolis will be 4 hours behind Berlin.
