Current Time in Rio de Janeiro
Live local time in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Rio de Janeiro · UTC−3
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About time in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro shares Brasília Time (UTC−3) with São Paulo and does not change its clocks, since Brazil dropped daylight saving time in 2019. Depending on the season, Rio is one or two hours ahead of New York and three or four hours behind London.
- Dialing code: +55; city area code 21
- Currency: Brazilian real (BRL)
- Standard work week: Monday–Friday
| Time zone | BRT |
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| IANA identifier | America/Sao_Paulo |
| UTC offset | UTC−3 all year |
| Daylight saving time | No — the clocks don't change |
| Country | Brazil |
| Coordinates | 22.91°S, 43.17°W |
Rio de Janeiro time to your time
Planning a call? Here's what each hour in Rio de Janeiro is in your local time zone:
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Time in Rio de Janeiro vs. other cities
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Rio de Janeiro time FAQ
What time zone is Rio de Janeiro in?
Rio de Janeiro uses the
America/Sao_Paulo time zone (BRT), which is UTC−3 all year.Does Rio de Janeiro observe daylight saving time?
No. Rio de Janeiro stays on UTC−3 all year.
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and me?
The live difference is shown at the top of this page, calculated from your device's time zone. It updates automatically when either location changes to or from daylight saving time.