Rio de Janeiro to Evanston, IL: time difference
Evanston, IL 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 05:18 5:18 AM Evanston, IL 03:18 3:18 AM You –:–
05:18 5:18 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:59
03:18 3:18 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:07 · 🌙 18:06
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−2 h
Evanston, IL is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Evanston, IL 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
🇺🇸 Evanston, IL
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 | 🇺🇸 Evanston, IL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 05:18 | 03:18 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 05:19 | 07:07 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 18:06 |
| Daylight | 12 h 40 min | 10 h 59 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 74,486 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Evanston, IL: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Evanston, IL?
The clocks in Evanston are 2 hours behind those in Rio de Janeiro (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Evanston, IL, at the start of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro starts at 9:00 AM; in Evanston it is 7:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Evanston, IL, at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Evanston it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Rio de Janeiro and Evanston, IL, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Evanston), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Rio de Janeiro is it still yesterday in Evanston, IL?
Before 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, the date in Evanston has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Evanston, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Does the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Evanston, IL, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Evanston. From November 1, 2026, Evanston will be 3 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
