New Glasgow Nova Scotia to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 1 h ahead of New Glasgow Nova Scotia. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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New Glasgow Nova Scotia 20:14 8:14 PM Rio de Janeiro 21:14 9:14 PM You –:–
20:14 8:14 PM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:58 · 🌙 16:52
21:14 9:14 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:06 · 🌙 18:09
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Rio de Janeiro is 1 h ahead of New Glasgow Nova Scotia.
When you, New Glasgow Nova Scotia 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.
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🇨🇦 New Glasgow Nova Scotia
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🇧🇷 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 | 🇨🇦 New Glasgow Nova Scotia | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 20:14 | 21:14 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Atlantic Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from New Glasgow Nova Scotia | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Halifax | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On standard time → UTC-3, Mar 14, 03:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:58 | 05:06 |
| Sunset | 16:52 | 18:09 |
| Daylight | 9 h 54 min | 13 h 3 min |
| People on this clock | 18,665 | 6,211,223 |
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New Glasgow Nova Scotia and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
How far ahead of New Glasgow Nova Scotia is Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of New Glasgow Nova Scotia: UTC−3 against UTC−4.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro at the start of the working day in New Glasgow Nova Scotia?
The working day in New Glasgow Nova Scotia starts at 9:00 AM; in Rio de Janeiro it is 10:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro at the end of the working day in New Glasgow Nova Scotia?
The working day in New Glasgow Nova Scotia ends at 6:00 PM; in Rio de Janeiro it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both New Glasgow Nova Scotia and Rio de Janeiro are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in New Glasgow Nova Scotia (10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Rio de Janeiro compared with New Glasgow Nova Scotia?
The new day starts in Rio de Janeiro earlier: at 11:00 PM in New Glasgow Nova Scotia it is already midnight there. Until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, New Glasgow Nova Scotia is still on the previous day.
Does the time gap between New Glasgow Nova Scotia and Rio de Janeiro change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in New Glasgow Nova Scotia but not in Rio de Janeiro. From March 14, 2027, Rio de Janeiro and New Glasgow Nova Scotia will have the same time.
