Time-zone facts
- IANA zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Current offset
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Server-synchronized local clock
Time in Rio de Janeiro
Current local time, date and IANA time-zone information for Rio de Janeiro, with daylight-saving rules applied for the current date.
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Location reference
- Country
- Brazil
- Continent
- South America
- Coordinates
- -22.9068, -43.1729
- Calendar week starts
- Sunday
- Typical weekend
- Saturday–Sunday
Plan from Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro across the next 24 hours
Working-hour colors are a general 09:00–17:00 reference. Use the Meeting Planner for each participant’s actual schedule.
Other cities in Brazil
About this local time
Does Rio de Janeiro observe daylight saving time?
The live DST field above checks the current offset against January and July in America/Sao_Paulo. Rules can change, so future planning should use the selected date in the converter.
Why can the difference from my city change?
Countries can start or end seasonal clock changes on different dates. TimeNivo uses the named IANA zone instead of assuming a permanent GMT offset.
Time-zone rules: IANA via the browser Intl engine. Coordinates are general city-centre references. Review date: 2026-07-29.