Jersey City, NJ to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 1 h ahead of Jersey City, NJ. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
16
- Brasilia Standard Time
- UTC-3
- Golden hour
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55 · 12 h 30 min
+1 h
Your time
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Jersey City, NJ 05:00 5:00 AM Rio de Janeiro 06:00 6:00 AM You –:–
05:00 5:00 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:25
06:00 6:00 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55
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+1 h
Rio de Janeiro is 1 h ahead of Jersey City, NJ.
When you, Jersey City, NJ and Rio de Janeiro are all at the desk
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Jersey City, NJ
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 | 🇺🇸 Jersey City, NJ | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:00 | 06:00 |
| 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 Jersey City, NJ | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/New York | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:02 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:25 | 17:55 |
| Daylight | 11 h 23 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 292,449 | 6,211,223 |
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Jersey City, NJ and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
What is the time difference between Jersey City, NJ, and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 1 hour ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Jersey City is on UTC−4.
If it is 9:00 AM in Jersey City, NJ, what time is it in Rio de Janeiro?
At 9:00 AM in Jersey City, clocks in Rio de Janeiro show 10:00 AM.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 6:00 PM in Jersey City, NJ?
When it is 6:00 PM in Jersey City, it is 7:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
When do working hours in Jersey City, NJ, and in Rio de Janeiro overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Jersey City, which is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
When is it already the next day in Rio de Janeiro?
From 11:00 PM in Jersey City, NJ, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro. The other way round, until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in Jersey City.
Does the time difference between Jersey City, NJ, and Rio de Janeiro change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Jersey City. From November 1, 2026, Rio de Janeiro will be 2 hours ahead of Jersey City.
