Rio de Janeiro to Falmouth: time difference
Falmouth 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
One day, 2 clocks
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Rio de Janeiro 22:40 10:40 PM Falmouth 20:40 8:40 PM You –:–
22:40 10:40 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:58
20:40 8:40 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:06 · 🌙 17:48
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−2 h
Falmouth is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Falmouth 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
🇯🇲 Falmouth
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 | 🇯🇲 Falmouth |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:40 | 20:40 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:19 | 06:06 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 17:48 |
| Daylight | 12 h 39 min | 11 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 7,779 |
Compare Rio de Janeiro with another city
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Rio de Janeiro and Falmouth: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Falmouth?
The clocks in Falmouth 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 Falmouth?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Falmouth show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Falmouth when it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro?
When it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 4:00 PM in Falmouth.
When is a good time to call Falmouth from Rio de Janeiro?
Between 11:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro – that is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Falmouth – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Rio de Janeiro is it still yesterday in Falmouth?
Before 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, the date in Falmouth has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Falmouth, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Does the time gap between Rio de Janeiro and Falmouth change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Rio de Janeiro nor in Falmouth, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
