Puerto la Cruz to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 1 h ahead of Puerto la Cruz. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Puerto la Cruz 23:39 11:39 PM Rio de Janeiro 00:39 12:39 AM You –:–
23:39 11:39 PM
Venezuela Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:08 · 🌙 18:04
00:39 12:39 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:23 · 🌙 17:57
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+1 h
Rio de Janeiro is 1 h ahead of Puerto la Cruz.
When you, Puerto la Cruz 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
🇻🇪 Puerto la Cruz
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 | 🇻🇪 Puerto la Cruz | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:39 | 00:39 |
| Local date | Monday, October 12, 2026 | Tuesday, October 13, 2026 |
| Time zone | Venezuela Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-4 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Puerto la Cruz | — | +1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Caracas | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 06:08 | 05:23 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 17:57 |
| Daylight | 11 h 56 min | 12 h 34 min |
| People on this clock | 272,231 | 6,211,223 |
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Puerto la Cruz and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
How many hours ahead of Puerto la Cruz is Rio de Janeiro?
The clocks in Rio de Janeiro are 1 hour ahead of those in Puerto la Cruz (UTC−3 and UTC−4).
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro at the start of the working day in Puerto la Cruz?
The working day in Puerto la Cruz 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 Puerto la Cruz?
The working day in Puerto la Cruz ends at 6:00 PM; in Rio de Janeiro it is 7:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Rio de Janeiro from Puerto la Cruz?
Between 9:00 AM and 5:00 PM in Puerto la Cruz – that is 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
From what time in Puerto la Cruz is it tomorrow in Rio de Janeiro?
Once it is 11:00 PM in Puerto la Cruz, the date in Rio de Janeiro has already changed. Until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is still the previous day in Puerto la Cruz.
Does the time difference between Puerto la Cruz and Rio de Janeiro change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
