Brazil · UTC-3 (GMT-3)
8:59:05 PM
Monday, 20 July 2026
Rio de Janeiro does not observe daylight saving time — it stays at UTC-3 all year round.
Rio de Janeiro abolished daylight saving time in 2019; the timezone remains at UTC-3 all year round. Brazil spans 6 different time zones among the cities we track, so Rio de Janeiro's local time can differ from other Brazil cities.
| City | Local time now | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 New York | 7:59 PM | 1h 0min ahead |
| 🇬🇧 London | 12:59 AM | 4h 0min behind |
| 🇯🇵 Tokyo | 8:59 AM | 12h 0min behind |
| 🇧🇷 São Paulo | 8:59 PM | Same time |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai | 3:59 AM | 7h 0min behind |
| 🇦🇺 Sydney | 9:59 AM | 13h 0min behind |
| 🇺🇸 Los Angeles | 4:59 PM | 4h 0min ahead |
| 🇫🇷 Paris | 1:59 AM | 5h 0min behind |
| 🇮🇳 Mumbai | 5:29 AM | 8h 30min behind |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 7:59 AM | 11h 0min behind |
Overlap between Rio de Janeiro's and each city's standard 9:00-18:00 workday.
Prices and durations are calculated from distance and date — not real quotes from any airline. Use them for rough trip planning only.
| From | Distance | Est. duration | Est. price (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🇺🇸 New York | 7,759 km | 9h 53min | $1,230–$1,630 |
| 🇬🇧 London | 9,278 km | 11h 40min | $1,355–$1,795 |
| 🇦🇪 Dubai | 11,869 km | 14h 43min | $1,550–$2,055 |
| 🇸🇬 Singapore | 15,722 km | 19h 15min | $1,805–$2,390 |
Other cities in America/Sao_Paulo
It is currently 8:59 PM on 20 July 2026 in Rio de Janeiro (UTC-3).
No — Rio de Janeiro does not observe daylight saving time; it stays at UTC-3 all year.
Rio de Janeiro is 1h 0min ahead of New York.
Rio de Janeiro is at UTC-3 (GMT-3).
Sunrise is at 6:31 AM and sunset at 5:26 PM in Rio de Janeiro today.
Rio de Janeiro has an estimated population of 13,600,000.