Rio de Janeiro to Appleton, WI: time difference
Appleton, WI is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Rio de Janeiro 01:01 1:01 AM Appleton, WI 23:01 11:01 PM You –:–
01:01 1:01 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55
23:01 11:01 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:02 · 🌙 18:22
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−2 h
Appleton, WI is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Appleton, WI are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
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
🇺🇸 Appleton, WI
22 10 PM 23 11 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro | 🇺🇸 Appleton, WI |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 01:01 | 23:01 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Central Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Chicago |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 07:02 |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 12 h 30 min | 11 h 20 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 74,139 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Appleton, WI: common questions
How far behind Rio de Janeiro is Appleton, WI?
Appleton is 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro: UTC−5 against UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Appleton, WI?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Appleton show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Appleton, WI?
At 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Appleton show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Rio de Janeiro and Appleton, WI, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Appleton), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When is it still the previous day in Appleton, WI?
Until 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in Appleton. The other way round, from 10:00 PM in Appleton it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Appleton, WI, the same all year?
No. Only Appleton switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Appleton will be 3 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
