Time in Rio de Janeiro now
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Saturday, September 5, 2026
Rio de Janeiro time zone info
UTC −3
Brasilia Standard Time (GMT-3)
now 2 hours ahead of Chicago
- Rio de Janeiro does not observe daylight saving time.
- The IANA time zone identifier for Rio de Janeiro is America/Sao_Paulo.
Rio de Janeiro's sunrise, sunset, day length and solar time
- Sunrise: 12:15 AM
- Sunset: 11:59 AM
- Day length: 11h 44m
- Culmination: 6:07 AM
- Currently Rio de Janeiro time is 353 minutes ahead of apparent solar time.
Time difference
Compared with Rio de Janeiro
UTC
+3 hours
Rio de Janeiro on the map
- Rio de Janeiro is in Brazil.
- Latitude: -22.91. Longitude: -43.17.
- Population: 6,748,000
- Brazil: Population: 216,400,000