Rio de Janeiro to Basse-Terre: time difference
Basse-Terre is 1 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 11:58 11:58 AM Basse-Terre 10:58 10:58 AM You –:–
11:58 11:58 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55
10:58 10:58 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 05:59 · 🌙 17:50
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−1 h
Basse-Terre is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Basse-Terre 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
🇬🇵 Basse-Terre
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro | 🇬🇵 Basse-Terre |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:58 | 10:58 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Saturday, October 10, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Guadeloupe |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 05:59 |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 17:50 |
| Daylight | 12 h 30 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 12,000 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Basse-Terre: common questions
How far behind Rio de Janeiro is Basse-Terre?
Basse-Terre is 1 hour behind Rio de Janeiro: UTC−4 against UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Basse-Terre?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Basse-Terre show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Basse-Terre at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Basse-Terre it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Rio de Janeiro and in Basse-Terre overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Basse-Terre.
When is it still the previous day in Basse-Terre?
Until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in Basse-Terre. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Basse-Terre it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Does the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Basse-Terre change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
