Current time in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Wednesday, November 11, 2026
- Time zone
- Brasilia Standard Time
- UTC offset
- UTC−3
- Daylight saving
- Not used
- Sunrise · Sunset today
- 5:02 AM · 6:11 PM
- IANA zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates
- 22.91° S, 43.17° W
Time difference from Rio de Janeiro
| Place | Difference | Time now |
|---|---|---|
| UTC | Rio de Janeiro is 3 hours behind | 12:19 AM |
| London | Rio de Janeiro is 3 hours behind | 12:19 AM |
| New York | Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead | 7:19 PM |
| Los Angeles | Rio de Janeiro is 5 hours ahead | 4:19 PM |
| Dubai | Rio de Janeiro is 7 hours behind | 4:19 AM |
| Manila | Rio de Janeiro is 11 hours behind | 8:19 AM |
| Tokyo | Rio de Janeiro is 12 hours behind | 9:19 AM |
| Sydney | Rio de Janeiro is 14 hours behind | 11:19 AM |
Rio de Janeiro time zone: questions
What time zone is Rio de Janeiro in?
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil uses Brasilia Standard Time, which is UTC−3 right now. Its IANA time zone ID is America/Sao_Paulo.
Does Rio de Janeiro use daylight saving time?
No. Rio de Janeiro stays on Brasilia Standard Time (UTC−3) all year and does not change its clocks.
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and UTC?
Rio de Janeiro is 3 hours behind UTC (UTC−3).
What time is sunrise and sunset in Rio de Janeiro today?
On Wednesday, November 11, 2026, the sun rises in Rio de Janeiro at 5:02 AM and sets at 6:11 PM, giving 13 hours 9 minutes of daylight.
What are normal business hours in Rio de Janeiro?
Most offices in Rio de Janeiro open from about 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM local time, Monday to Friday. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Business hours in Rio de Janeiro
Office hours: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
- Work week
- Monday to Friday
- Weekend
- Saturday and Sunday
- Typical office hours
- 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM local time
- Office hours in your time
- —
- Next public holiday
- Republic Proclamation Day, Sun, Nov 15
Hours are typical and vary by business. Public holidays are not included. Business hours around the world →
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Current time in popular cities
- London 12:19 AM
- New York 7:19 PM
- Tokyo 9:19 AM
- Los Angeles 4:19 PM
- Paris 1:19 AM
- Dubai 4:19 AM
- Manila 8:19 AM
- Sydney 11:19 AM
- Chicago 6:19 PM
- Seoul 9:19 AM
- Toronto 7:19 PM
- Washington, D.C. 7:19 PM
- Beijing 8:19 AM
- Berlin 1:19 AM
- San Francisco 4:19 PM
- Shanghai 8:19 AM
- Bangkok 7:19 AM
- Delhi 5:49 AM
- Moscow 3:19 AM
- Mumbai 5:49 AM
- Rome 1:19 AM
- Amsterdam 1:19 AM
- Istanbul 3:19 AM
- Las Vegas 4:19 PM