GMT-03:00 — Current Time Now
Live clock at the GMT-03:00 offset, with the 5 countries, 33 major cities, and 12 IANA time zones currently observing it. Also available as UTC-3.
GMT-03:00
Friday, 15 May 2026
About GMT-3
GMT-3 represents a time zone offset of 3 hours behind Coordinated Universal Time. As of right now, 12 IANA time zones observe this offset, covering 5 countries and 33 major cities in our directory.
This page mirrors UTC-3 — Greenwich Mean Time is by definition aligned with UTC, so the two offsets resolve to the same wall-clock time.
Countries currently at GMT-3
5 countries where the primary civil clock is currently at this offset.
Major cities currently at GMT-3
The 33 largest cities (by population) where the local time currently matches this offset.
IANA time zones currently at GMT-3
12 IANA identifiers match this offset right now.
More GMT offsets
Or browse the UTC-form URLs: UTC-3 — same clock.
Frequently asked about GMT-3
What time is it at GMT-3 right now?
It is currently 22:51 on Friday, 15 May 2026 at GMT-03:00. GMT-3 is a fixed UTC offset that does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
Which countries observe GMT-3?
5 countries currently have their primary civil clock at GMT-3. The list shifts twice a year for regions that observe Daylight Saving Time. See the "Countries currently at GMT-3" section above for the live list.
What's the difference between GMT-3 and UTC-3?
Functionally none — GMT and UTC are aligned to within a fraction of a second. UTC is the modern atomic-clock-based standard; GMT is the older astronomical Greenwich-meridian standard. For everyday timekeeping they are interchangeable, so GMT-3 and UTC-3 resolve to the same wall-clock time.