Current Time in Rio de Janeiro
Brazil, Brazil
About Time in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is in the Sao Paulo time zone, with the IANA identifier America/Sao_Paulo. The current UTC offset is shown on the live clock above and updates automatically when Rio de Janeiro enters or leaves Daylight Saving Time.
Major cities sharing Rio de Janeiro's time zone include São Paulo, Brasília. Use the converter to translate Rio de Janeiro times into any other zone, or check the related tools below for sunrise/sunset and prayer times calibrated to this exact location.
America/Sao_Paulo does not observe daylight saving time — the UTC offset stays at -03:00 year-round.
In Rio de Janeiro, the longest day (June solstice) lasts 10h 44m and the shortest (December solstice) lasts 13h 33m — a 2h 49m seasonal swing in daylight.