Current time in Brunei

06:18:56

Friday, October 30, 2026

UTC+8 11 hours ahead of Brasília Reference: Bandar Seri Begawan

Time zone of Brunei

The time in Brunei (Bandar Seri Begawan) follows the Asia/Brunei time zone, currently UTC+8. 11 hours ahead of Brasília.

Brunei

06:18:56

Brasília

19:18:56

How to call or schedule a meeting with Brunei

When it is 9:00 in Brasília, it is 20:00 in Brunei; when it is 18:00 in Brasília, it is 05:00 (next day) there. Business hours do not overlap, so agree on a time outside the working day on one side.

Brunei: sunrise today at 06:05 · sunset at 18:02 · see details

See also the world time table to compare several cities at once, the meeting planner and the time zones guide to understand how the difference is calculated.

Country facts

Capital: Bandar Seri Begawan
Continent: Asia
Area: 5,770 km² (2,228 sq mi)
Population: about 400 thousand inhabitants (old estimate, 2014)
Currency: Brunei dollar (BND)
Languages: Malay, English
Calling code: +673
Internet domain: .bn

Neighbouring countries and time difference right now

Malaysia same time

The difference compares each neighbour's time with the time in Brunei right now.

More countries: Asia

Frequently asked questions

What is the time difference between Brazil and Brunei?

11 hours ahead of Brasília at the moment. Because neither Brazil nor Brunei changes clocks during the year, the gap is the same all year.

What time zone is Brunei in?

Brunei follows Asia/Brunei, currently UTC+8. The reference location is Bandar Seri Begawan.

Does Brunei have daylight saving time?

No. Under the current rules, Brunei does not change its clocks during the year.

What is the best time to call Brunei from Brazil?

Business hours do not overlap, so one side will need to take the call outside of the usual 9:00–18:00 workday.

What is the capital of Brunei?

The capital of Brunei is Bandar Seri Begawan. The country covers about 5,770 km². Continent: Asia.

What currency and calling code does Brunei use?

The currency is the Brunei dollar (BND). To call from abroad, dial +673 before the number. Websites use the .bn domain.