Rio de Janeiro to Azcapotzalco: time difference
Azcapotzalco is 3 h behind Rio de Janeiro. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
Your time
One day, 2 clocks
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Rio de Janeiro 09:42 9:42 AM Azcapotzalco 06:42 6:42 AM You –:–
09:42 9:42 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:59
06:42 6:42 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 06:33 · 🌙 18:12
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−3 h
Azcapotzalco is 3 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Azcapotzalco 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
🇲🇽 Azcapotzalco
21 9 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro | 🇲🇽 Azcapotzalco |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:42 | 06:42 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Mexico City |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:19 | 06:33 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 18:12 |
| Daylight | 12 h 40 min | 11 h 40 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 432,205 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Azcapotzalco: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Azcapotzalco?
The clocks in Azcapotzalco are 3 hours behind those in Rio de Janeiro (UTC−6 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Azcapotzalco at the start of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro starts at 9:00 AM; in Azcapotzalco it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Azcapotzalco at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Azcapotzalco it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Rio de Janeiro and Azcapotzalco are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Azcapotzalco), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Azcapotzalco compared with Rio de Janeiro?
The new day starts in Azcapotzalco later: until 3:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is still the previous day there. From 9:00 PM in Azcapotzalco, Rio de Janeiro is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Azcapotzalco change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 3 hours all year.
