Rio de Janeiro to Edmonton: time difference
Edmonton 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 02:31 2:31 AM Edmonton 23:31 11:31 PM You –:–
02:31 2:31 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55
23:31 11:31 PM
Mountain Daylight Time · UTC-6
☀️ 07:51 · 🌙 18:53
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−3 h
Edmonton is 3 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Edmonton 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
🇨🇦 Edmonton
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 | 🇨🇦 Edmonton |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:31 | 23:31 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Mountain Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Edmonton |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-7, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 07:51 |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 18:53 |
| Daylight | 12 h 30 min | 11 h 2 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 1,010,899 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Edmonton: common questions
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Edmonton?
Edmonton is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Rio de Janeiro is on UTC−3.
What time is it in Edmonton at the start of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro starts at 9:00 AM; in Edmonton it is 6:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Edmonton at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Edmonton it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Edmonton from Rio de Janeiro?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Edmonton – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Edmonton?
Until 3:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in Edmonton. The other way round, from 9:00 PM in Edmonton it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Does the time gap between Rio de Janeiro and Edmonton change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Rio de Janeiro nor in Edmonton, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
