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| TIME DIFFERENCE | %s -03:00 (-03) |
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What time is it in Rio de Janeiro?
The current time in Rio de Janeiro is shown above in real time, to the second, synchronised via NTP with reference time servers. Rio de Janeiro is in Brazil, in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. Rio de Janeiro does not change its clocks during the year: local time is always UTC −3:00.
Time difference with London: −3:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in London, it is 09:00 in Rio de Janeiro.
Time zone and clock changes in Rio de Janeiro
| Time zone | America/Sao_Paulo |
|---|---|
| Offset from UTC now | UTC −3:00 |
| Daylight saving time | Not observed |
| Difference with London | −3:00 |
Sunrise and sunset today in Rio de Janeiro
Today, November 3, 2026, the sun rises in Rio de Janeiro at 05:06 and sets at 18:06 (local time), giving 13 h 00 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:36.
More about Rio de Janeiro
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Frequently asked questions about the time in Rio de Janeiro
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro right now?
The current time in Rio de Janeiro is displayed at the top of this page, in real time and to the second, in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and London?
Time difference with London: −3:00 at the moment. When it is 12:00 in London, it is 09:00 in Rio de Janeiro.
Does Rio de Janeiro observe daylight saving time?
Rio de Janeiro does not change its clocks during the year: local time is always UTC −3:00.
What time is sunrise today in Rio de Janeiro?
Today, November 3, 2026, the sun rises in Rio de Janeiro at 05:06 and sets at 18:06 (local time), giving 13 h 00 min of daylight. Solar noon is at 11:36.