What time is it in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil?
Monday, October 19, 2026
Sun: ↑ 05:16 ↓ 17:58 (12 h 42 m)
Time Zone
Brasilia Standard Time
UTC Offset
UTC-3:00
DST Status
Not active
Abbreviation
-03
Sunrise
5:16:35 AM
Sunset
5:58:45 PM
Day Length
12 h 42 m
Population
6,747,815
Latitude
22.9064° S
Longitude
43.1822° W
Coordinates
22.9064° S, 43.1822° W
Time difference from Rio de Janeiro
| Los Angeles | − 4 hours |
|---|---|
| Chicago | − 2 hours |
| New York City | − 1 hours |
| Toronto | − 1 hours |
| São Paulo | 0 |
| London | + 4 hours |
| Lagos | + 4 hours |
| Paris | + 5 hours |
| Johannesburg | + 5 hours |
| Zürich | + 5 hours |
| Cairo | + 6 hours |
| Istanbul | + 6 hours |
| Moscow | + 6 hours |
| Dubai | + 7 hours |
| Mumbai | + 8 hours 30 minutes |
| Hong Kong | + 11 hours |
| Singapore | + 11 hours |
| Shanghai | + 11 hours |
| Tokyo | + 12 hours |
| Sydney | + 14 hours |
Local time in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil follows Brasilia Standard Time (UTCUTC-3:00). This page shows the live local time and date, daylight length, and how Rio de Janeiro, Brazil lines up with other places in Brazil. The clock follows daylight saving when this time zone uses it.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro?
The current local time in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is 9:13:28 AM on Monday, October 19, 2026.
What time zone is Rio de Janeiro in?
Rio de Janeiro uses the Brasilia Standard Time time zone (UTC-3:00). Not active.
What is the UTC offset for Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is UTC-3:00 from Coordinated Universal Time (UTC).
What are the coordinates of Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is located at 22.9064° S, 43.1822° W (latitude 22.9064° S, longitude 43.1822° W).
