Rio de Janeiro to Golden Grove: time difference
Golden Grove 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 22:34 10:34 PM Golden Grove 20:34 8:34 PM You –:–
22:34 10:34 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:59
20:34 8:34 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:00 · 🌙 17:42
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−2 h
Golden Grove is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Golden Grove 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
🇯🇲 Golden Grove
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 | 🇯🇲 Golden Grove |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:34 | 20:34 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 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 | 06:00 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 17:42 |
| Daylight | 12 h 40 min | 11 h 42 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 3,058 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Golden Grove: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Golden Grove?
The clocks in Golden Grove 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 Golden Grove?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Golden Grove show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Golden Grove at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Golden Grove it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Golden Grove 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 Golden Grove – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Golden Grove compared with Rio de Janeiro?
The new day starts in Golden Grove later: until 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Golden Grove, Rio de Janeiro is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Rio de Janeiro and Golden Grove change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Rio de Janeiro nor in Golden Grove, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
