Time in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil🇧🇷
The current local time in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil is anchored on Rio de Janeiro. The state uses the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (UTC -03:00).
Rio de Janeiro local time
05:05:01
Saturday, 9 May 2026 GMT-3
State information
Rio de Janeiro
State of Brazil
Population: 17,463,349
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