World Timezones

WAT to BRT Converter

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West Africa Time5:35 amFri, Jun 5
West Africa TimeWAT
Africa · UTC+1
5:35 amFri, Jun 5
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Brasilia TimeBRT
South America · UTC-3
1:35 amFri, Jun 5
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Offset

The time difference between West Africa Time and Brasilia Time is 4 hours.

4 hours

West Africa Time (WAT) is ahead of Brasilia Time (BRT).

WAT: UTC+1

BRT: UTC-3

Neither West Africa Time nor Brasilia Time is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 1 PM–5 PM in West Africa Time (9 AM–1 PM in Brasilia Time).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 3:00 PM West Africa Time (11:00 AM Brasilia Time).

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Nigeria

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter MondayMon, Apr 6
  • Workers' DayFri, May 1
  • Children's DayWed, May 27
  • Democracy DayFri, Jun 12
  • National DayThu, Oct 1
  • National Youth DaySun, Nov 1
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
  • Boxing DayMon, Dec 28

Brazil

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • CarnivalMon, Feb 16
  • CarnivalTue, Feb 17
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
  • TiradentesTue, Apr 21
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Corpus ChristiThu, Jun 4
  • Independence DayMon, Sep 7
  • Our Lady of AparecidaMon, Oct 12
  • All Souls' DayMon, Nov 2
  • Republic Proclamation DaySun, Nov 15
  • Black Awareness DayFri, Nov 20
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

About these zones

West Africa Time is also known as WAT. To call Nigeria, dial +234.

Brasilia Time is also known as BRT. To call Brazil, dial +55.

Brasilia Time is approximately 3,950 miles southwest of West Africa Time.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

WATBRTDay
12:00 am8:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am9:00 pm-1 day
2:00 am10:00 pm-1 day
3:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
4:00 am12:00 amSame day
5:00 am1:00 amSame day
6:00 am2:00 amSame day
7:00 am3:00 amSame day
8:00 am4:00 amSame day
9:00 am5:00 amSame day
10:00 am6:00 amSame day
11:00 am7:00 amSame day
12:00 pm8:00 amSame day
1:00 pm9:00 amSame day
2:00 pm10:00 amSame day
3:00 pm11:00 amSame day
4:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
5:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
6:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
7:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm4:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm5:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm6:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm7:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Neither West Africa Time nor Brasilia Time observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

West Africa Time
Sunrise
6:31 AM
Sunset
7:00 PM
Day length
12h 29m
Brasilia Time
Sunrise
6:44 AM
Sunset
5:28 PM
Day length
10h 45m

Daylight overlap: 8h 17m — 10:44 AM–7:00 PM in West Africa Time (6:44 AM–3:00 PM in Brasilia Time). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in West Africa Time

  • LOS
  • KAN
  • IBA
  • ABV
  • PHC
  • KAD
  • BNI
  • ABB

Airports in Brasilia Time

  • CGH
  • GRU
  • GIG
  • SDU
  • CNF
  • BSB
  • CWB
  • GYN
  • POA

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am WAT in BRT?
9:00 am WAT is 5:00 am BRT.
What is 12:00 pm WAT in BRT?
12:00 pm WAT is 8:00 am BRT.
What is 12:30 pm WAT in BRT?
12:30 pm WAT is 8:30 am BRT.
What is 2:00 pm WAT in BRT?
2:00 pm WAT is 10:00 am BRT.
What is 5:00 pm WAT in BRT?
5:00 pm WAT is 1:00 pm BRT.
What is 11:30 pm WAT in BRT?
11:30 pm WAT is 7:30 pm BRT.