Rio de Janeiro to Kanata: time difference
Kanata is 1 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 14:06 2:06 PM Kanata 13:06 1:06 PM You –:–
14:06 2:06 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:18 · 🌙 17:59
13:06 1:06 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:26 · 🌙 18:13
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−1 h
Kanata is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Kanata 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
🇨🇦 Kanata
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro | 🇨🇦 Kanata |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 14:06 | 13:06 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Toronto |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:18 | 07:26 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 12 h 41 min | 10 h 48 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 90,000 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Kanata: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Kanata?
The clocks in Kanata are 1 hour behind those in Rio de Janeiro (UTC−4 and UTC−3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Kanata?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Kanata show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Kanata at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Kanata it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Kanata from Rio de Janeiro?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Kanata – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Kanata?
Until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in Kanata. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Kanata it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Kanata the same all year?
No. Only Kanata switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Kanata will be 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
