Rio de Janeiro to Candelaria: time difference
Candelaria 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 12:39 12:39 PM Candelaria 11:39 11:39 AM You –:–
12:39 12:39 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:11 · 🌙 18:04
11:39 11:39 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 06:24 · 🌙 17:56
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−1 h
Candelaria is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Candelaria 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
🇵🇷 Candelaria
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 | 🇵🇷 Candelaria |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 12:39 | 11:39 |
| Local date | Wednesday, October 28, 2026 | Wednesday, October 28, 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/Puerto Rico |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:11 | 06:24 |
| Sunset | 18:04 | 17:56 |
| Daylight | 12 h 53 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 17,631 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Candelaria: common questions
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Candelaria?
Candelaria is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−4, while Rio de Janeiro is on UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Candelaria?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Candelaria show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Candelaria?
At 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Candelaria show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Rio de Janeiro and in Candelaria 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 Candelaria.
When is it still the previous day in Candelaria?
Until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in Candelaria. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Candelaria it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Candelaria the same all year?
Yes. Neither Rio de Janeiro nor Candelaria switches to summer time, so the gap is always 1 hour.
