Current time · Brazil

Current time in Rio de Janeiro

5:19:50 PM

Monday, November 2, 2026

Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo
UTC offset: UTC-3
Name: Brasilia Standard Time
Daylight saving 2026: no

Clock changes in 2026

Rio de Janeiro does not change its clocks in 2026 – it stays on UTC-3 all year.

Sun today

Sunrise: 5:06 AM
Sunset: 6:05 PM
Day length: 12 h 59 min
Solar noon: 11:36 AM

Civil dawn and dusk: 4:43 AM and 6:29 PM. Computed from the city’s coordinates (-22.91, -43.18).

Time difference: Rio de Janeiro and other cities

City	Now	Difference
London	Mon 8:19 PM	+3 3 h ahead
New York	Mon 3:19 PM	−2 2 h behind
Los Angeles	Mon 12:19 PM	−5 5 h behind
Chicago	Mon 2:19 PM	−3 3 h behind
San Francisco	Mon 12:19 PM	−5 5 h behind
Toronto	Mon 3:19 PM	−2 2 h behind
Mexico City	Mon 2:19 PM	−3 3 h behind
São Paulo	Mon 5:19 PM	±0 same time
Buenos Aires	Mon 5:19 PM	±0 same time
Paris	Mon 9:19 PM	+4 4 h ahead
Berlin	Mon 9:19 PM	+4 4 h ahead
Amsterdam	Mon 9:19 PM	+4 4 h ahead
Madrid	Mon 9:19 PM	+4 4 h ahead
Rome	Mon 9:19 PM	+4 4 h ahead
Warsaw	Mon 9:19 PM	+4 4 h ahead
Kyiv	Mon 10:19 PM	+5 5 h ahead
Moscow	Mon 11:19 PM	+6 6 h ahead
Istanbul	Mon 11:19 PM	+6 6 h ahead
Cairo	Mon 10:19 PM	+5 5 h ahead
Lagos	Mon 9:19 PM	+4 4 h ahead
Johannesburg	Mon 10:19 PM	+5 5 h ahead
Nairobi	Mon 11:19 PM	+6 6 h ahead
Dubai	Tue 12:19 AM	+7 7 h ahead
Mumbai	Tue 1:49 AM	+8:30 8 h 30 min ahead
New Delhi	Tue 1:49 AM	+8:30 8 h 30 min ahead
Bangkok	Tue 3:19 AM	+10 10 h ahead
Jakarta	Tue 3:19 AM	+10 10 h ahead
Singapore	Tue 4:19 AM	+11 11 h ahead
Hong Kong	Tue 4:19 AM	+11 11 h ahead
Beijing	Tue 4:19 AM	+11 11 h ahead
Shanghai	Tue 4:19 AM	+11 11 h ahead
Seoul	Tue 5:19 AM	+12 12 h ahead
Tokyo	Tue 5:19 AM	+12 12 h ahead
Sydney	Tue 7:19 AM	+14 14 h ahead
Auckland	Tue 9:19 AM	+16 16 h ahead
Honolulu	Mon 10:19 AM	−7 7 h behind

Plus – it is later there than here, minus – earlier. Plan a meeting with this city

Nearby cities

Duque de Caxias 5:19 PM
Barra da Tijuca 5:19 PM
Nova Iguaçu 5:19 PM
Juiz de Fora 5:19 PM
Campos dos Goytacazes 5:19 PM
São José dos Campos 5:19 PM
Jardim Presidente Dutra 5:19 PM
Belo Horizonte 5:19 PM
Contagem 5:19 PM
Santos 5:19 PM

Same time zone: America/Sao_Paulo

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In short

Rio de Janeiro is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone of the IANA database. The current offset is UTC-3. Clocks here are 3 h behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). Population: about 6,747,815 (GeoNames).