Rio de Janeiro to Bedford, OH: time difference
Bedford, OH 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.
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Rio de Janeiro 09:24 9:24 AM Bedford, OH 08:24 8:24 AM You –:–
09:24 9:24 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:15 · 🌙 18:01
08:24 8:24 AM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:46 · 🌙 18:36
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−1 h
Bedford, OH is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Bedford, OH 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
🇺🇸 Bedford, OH
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 | 🇺🇸 Bedford, OH |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:24 | 08:24 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:15 | 07:46 |
| Sunset | 18:01 | 18:36 |
| Daylight | 12 h 45 min | 10 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 48,752 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Bedford, OH: common questions
How far behind Rio de Janeiro is Bedford, OH?
Bedford is 1 hour behind Rio de Janeiro: UTC−4 against UTC−3.
What time is it in Bedford, OH, at the start of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro starts at 9:00 AM; in Bedford it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Bedford, OH, when it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro?
When it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 5:00 PM in Bedford.
When do working hours in Rio de Janeiro and in Bedford, OH, 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 Bedford.
When is it still the previous day in Bedford, OH?
Until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in Bedford. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Bedford it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Bedford, OH, the same all year?
No. Only Bedford switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Bedford will be 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
