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Time in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil now

13:16:35

Sunday, 17 May, 2026, week 20

Norwegian Constitution Day / International Day Against Homophobia, Transphobia and Biphobia

Sun: ↑ 06:19 ↓ 17:19 (10h 59m) - More info - Make Rio de Janeiro time default - Add to favourite locations

Time zone info for Rio de Janeiro

UTC -3

Brasília Time (BRT)
now 1 hour ahead of New York

Rio de Janeiro has not had daylight saving time since 2019.
Latest time zone news: No DST in Brazil in 2019
The IANA time zone identifier for Rio de Janeiro is America/Sao_Paulo.

Time difference
from Rio de Janeiro

Los Angeles	−4 hours	−4 hours
Chicago	−2 hours	−2 hours
New York	−1 hours	−1 hours
Toronto	−1 hours	−1 hours
São Paulo	0
UTC	+3 hours
Lagos	+4 hours
London	+4 hours
Johannesburg	+5 hours
Paris	+5 hours
Zurich	+5 hours
Cairo	+6 hours
Istanbul	+6 hours
Moscow	+6 hours
Dubai	+7 hours
Mumbai	+8.5 hours
Hong Kong	+11 hours
Shanghai	+11 hours
Singapore	+11 hours
Tokyo	+12 hours
Sydney	+13 hours

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Sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time for Rio de Janeiro

Sunrise: 06:19
Sunset: 17:19
Day length: 10h 59m
Solar noon: 11:49
The current local time in Rio de Janeiro is 11 minutes behind apparent solar time.

Rio de Janeiro on the map

Location: Brazil
Latitude: -22.91. Longitude: -43.18
Population: 6,748,000

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