Portmore to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Portmore. 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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Portmore 14:34 2:34 PM Rio de Janeiro 16:34 4:34 PM You –:–
14:34 2:34 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:02 · 🌙 17:44
16:34 4:34 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:59
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+2 h
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Portmore.
When you, Portmore 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
🇯🇲 Portmore
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 | 🇯🇲 Portmore | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:34 | 16:34 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Eastern Standard Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Portmore | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Jamaica | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:02 | 05:19 |
| Sunset | 17:44 | 17:59 |
| Daylight | 11 h 42 min | 12 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 170,000 | 6,211,223 |
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Portmore and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
What is the time difference between Portmore and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Portmore is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 9:00 AM in Portmore?
When it is 9:00 AM in Portmore, it is 11:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 6:00 PM in Portmore?
When it is 6:00 PM in Portmore, it is 8:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
Is there a time when both Portmore and Rio de Janeiro are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Portmore (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
From what time in Portmore is it tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro?
Once it is 10:00 PM in Portmore, the date in Rio de Janeiro has already changed. Until 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is still the previous day in Portmore.
Does the time gap between Portmore and Rio de Janeiro change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Portmore nor in Rio de Janeiro, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
