Time Zone Information
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Current Time
08:27:28
Friday, October 30, 2026 local time in Rio de Janeiro
Time Zone
| City | Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|
| Country | Brazil |
| Time Zone (IANA) | America/Sao_Paulo |
| UTC Offset | UTC-3 |
| Coordinates | -22.9064200, -43.1822300 |
| Population | 6,747,815 |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
No DST Rio de Janeiro does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays UTC-3 all year round.
Related Cities in America/Sao_Paulo
| City | Country | Population |
|---|---|---|
| São Paulo | Brazil | 12,400,232 |
| Belo Horizonte | Brazil | 2,721,564 |
| Brasília | Brazil | 2,207,718 |
| Curitiba | Brazil | 1,948,626 |
| Goiânia | Brazil | 1,536,097 |
| Porto Alegre | Brazil | 1,488,252 |
| Guarulhos | Brazil | 1,169,577 |
| Campinas | Brazil | 1,031,554 |
| Nova Iguaçu | Brazil | 823,302 |
| Duque de Caxias | Brazil | 818,329 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. The UTC offset is UTC-3.
The current UTC offset for Rio de Janeiro is UTC-3. Note that this may change during daylight saving time.
No, Rio de Janeiro does not observe daylight saving time. The UTC offset stays the same all year.