Cotacachi to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Cotacachi. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
+2 h
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Cotacachi 13:31 1:31 PM Rio de Janeiro 15:31 3:31 PM You –:–
13:31 1:31 PM
Ecuador Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 18:03
15:31 3:31 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:21 · 🌙 17:57
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+2 h
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Cotacachi.
When you, Cotacachi 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
🇪🇨 Cotacachi
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 | 🇪🇨 Cotacachi | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:31 | 15:31 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 15, 2026 | Thursday, October 15, 2026 |
| Time zone | Ecuador Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Cotacachi | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Guayaquil | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:57 | 05:21 |
| Sunset | 18:03 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 12 h 6 min | 12 h 36 min |
| People on this clock | 8,238 | 6,211,223 |
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Cotacachi and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
What is the time difference between Cotacachi and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Cotacachi is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 9:00 AM in Cotacachi?
When it is 9:00 AM in Cotacachi, it is 11:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
If it is 6:00 PM in Cotacachi, what time is it in Rio de Janeiro?
At 6:00 PM in Cotacachi, clocks in Rio de Janeiro show 8:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Cotacachi and Rio de Janeiro are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Cotacachi (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it already the next day in Rio de Janeiro?
From 10:00 PM in Cotacachi 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 Cotacachi.
Does the time gap between Cotacachi and Rio de Janeiro change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Cotacachi nor in Rio de Janeiro, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
