Colima to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 3 h ahead of Colima. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+3 h
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One day, 2 clocks
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Colima 21:25 9:25 PM Rio de Janeiro 00:25 12:25 AM You –:–
21:25 9:25 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:50 · 🌙 18:31
00:25 12:25 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:59
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+3 h
Rio de Janeiro is 3 h ahead of Colima.
When you, Colima 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
🇲🇽 Colima
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
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 2 2 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇲🇽 Colima | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:25 | 00:25 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-6 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Colima | — | +3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Mexico City | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:50 | 05:19 |
| Sunset | 18:31 | 17:59 |
| Daylight | 11 h 41 min | 12 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 146,965 | 6,211,223 |
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Colima and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
How far ahead of Colima is Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 3 hours ahead of Colima: UTC−3 against UTC−6.
If it is 9:00 AM in Colima, what time is it in Rio de Janeiro?
At 9:00 AM in Colima, clocks in Rio de Janeiro show 12:00 PM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Colima, what time is it in Rio de Janeiro?
At 6:00 PM in Colima, clocks in Rio de Janeiro show 9:00 PM.
When do working hours in Colima and in Rio de Janeiro overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Colima, which is 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
When does the date change in Rio de Janeiro compared with Colima?
The new day starts in Rio de Janeiro earlier: at 9:00 PM in Colima it is already midnight there. Until 3:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, Colima is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Colima and Rio de Janeiro the same all year?
Yes. Neither Colima nor Rio de Janeiro switches to summer time, so the gap is always 3 hours.
