Belo Horizonte operates on Brasília Time (BRT), which is UTC-3. To find the current time in Belo Horizonte, subtract 3 hours from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Brazil no longer observes Daylight Saving Time, so the time remains consistent throughout the year.

No, Belo Horizonte and the rest of Brazil do not observe Daylight Saving Time. Brazil abolished DST in 2019, and the country stays on Brasília Time (BRT), which is UTC-3, throughout the year.

London (GMT/BST): Belo Horizonte is 3 hours behind London when the UK is on GMT (winter), and 4 hours behind when the UK is on BST (summer).

New York (EST/EDT): Belo Horizonte is 2 hours ahead of New York when NY is on EST (winter), and 1 hour ahead when NY is on EDT (summer).

Tokyo (JST): Belo Horizonte is 12 hours behind Tokyo, as Japan Standard Time is UTC+9.

Brazil's major cities include São Paulo (the largest), Rio de Janeiro, Brasília (the capital), Salvador, Fortaleza, Manaus, Curitiba, and Recife. Belo Horizonte is the sixth-largest city.

Belo Horizonte is known as Brazil's third-largest metropolitan area and a major industrial center. The city is famous for its planned layout, the Pampulha Modern Ensemble (a UNESCO World Heritage Site designed by Oscar Niemeyer), vibrant cultural scene, and as the gateway to the historic mining towns of Minas Gerais.