Current Time Zone
Rio de Janeiro runs on America/Sao_Paulo, which is UTC-03:00. Check the live clock above for the current local time, updated every second.
Country
UTC Offset
UTC-03:00
Currency
R$ BRL
Currency Name
Brazilian Real
Language
Portuguese
Dial Code
+55
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Rio de Janeiro is located in Brazil and operates on America/Sao_Paulo time (UTC-03:00). Use our Timezone Converter to compare Rio de Janeiro with any other city worldwide, or check the live weather and sun & moon times for this location.
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Rio de Janeiro is one of 4 major cities we track in Brazil. The country uses Brazilian Real (BRL) and Portuguese as a primary language.