Rio de Janeiro to Cape Girardeau, MO: time difference
Cape Girardeau, MO 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.
Your time
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Rio de Janeiro 00:21 12:21 AM Cape Girardeau, MO 22:21 10:21 PM You –:–
00:21 12:21 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:18 · 🌙 17:59
22:21 10:21 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:09 · 🌙 18:18
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−2 h
Cape Girardeau, MO is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Cape Girardeau, MO 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
🇺🇸 Cape Girardeau, MO
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 | 🇺🇸 Cape Girardeau, MO |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:21 | 22:21 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 05:18 | 07:09 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 18:18 |
| Daylight | 12 h 41 min | 11 h 9 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 37,941 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Cape Girardeau, MO: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Cape Girardeau, MO?
The clocks in Cape Girardeau are 2 hours behind those in Rio de Janeiro (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Cape Girardeau, MO?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Cape Girardeau show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Cape Girardeau, MO?
At 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Cape Girardeau show 4:00 PM.
Is there a time when both Rio de Janeiro and Cape Girardeau, MO, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Cape Girardeau), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Rio de Janeiro is it still yesterday in Cape Girardeau, MO?
Before 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, the date in Cape Girardeau has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Cape Girardeau, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Does the time gap between Rio de Janeiro and Cape Girardeau, MO, change during the year?
Yes – daylight saving time is used in Cape Girardeau but not in Rio de Janeiro. From November 1, 2026, Cape Girardeau will be 3 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
