Barranquilla to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Barranquilla. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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One day, 2 clocks
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Barranquilla 05:46 5:46 AM Rio de Janeiro 07:46 7:46 AM You –:–
05:46 5:46 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:45
07:46 7:46 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55
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+2 h
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Barranquilla.
When you, Barranquilla and Rio de Janeiro are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇨🇴 Barranquilla
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇴 Barranquilla | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:46 | 07:46 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Colombia Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Barranquilla | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Bogota | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:49 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 17:45 | 17:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 1,327,209 | 6,211,223 |
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Barranquilla and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
How many hours ahead of Barranquilla is Rio de Janeiro?
The clocks in Rio de Janeiro are 2 hours ahead of those in Barranquilla (UTC−3 and UTC−5).
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 9:00 AM in Barranquilla?
When it is 9:00 AM in Barranquilla, it is 11:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro at the end of the working day in Barranquilla?
The working day in Barranquilla ends at 6:00 PM; in Rio de Janeiro it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Rio de Janeiro from Barranquilla?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Barranquilla – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Rio de Janeiro?
From 10:00 PM in Barranquilla it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in Barranquilla.
Does the time difference between Barranquilla and Rio de Janeiro change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
