Gainesville, FL to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 1 h ahead of Gainesville, FL. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
33
- Brasilia Standard Time
- UTC-3
- Golden hour
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55 · 12 h 30 min
+1 h
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Gainesville, FL 04:43 4:43 AM Rio de Janeiro 05:43 5:43 AM You –:–
04:43 4:43 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:29 · 🌙 19:06
05:43 5:43 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55
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+1 h
Rio de Janeiro is 1 h ahead of Gainesville, FL.
When you, Gainesville, FL 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
🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL
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
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 0 12 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Gainesville, FL | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:43 | 05:43 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Daylight Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Gainesville, FL | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:29 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 19:06 | 17:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 37 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 145,214 | 6,211,223 |
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Gainesville, FL and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
How many hours ahead of Gainesville, FL, is Rio de Janeiro?
The clocks in Rio de Janeiro are 1 hour ahead of those in Gainesville (UTC−3 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 9:00 AM in Gainesville, FL?
When it is 9:00 AM in Gainesville, it is 10:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro at the end of the working day in Gainesville, FL?
The working day in Gainesville ends at 6:00 PM; in Rio de Janeiro it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Gainesville, FL, and Rio de Janeiro are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Gainesville (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Gainesville, FL, is it tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Gainesville, the date in Rio de Janeiro has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is still the previous day in Gainesville.
Does the time gap between Gainesville, FL, and Rio de Janeiro change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Gainesville but not in Rio de Janeiro. From November 1, 2026, Rio de Janeiro will be 2 hours ahead of Gainesville.
