Rio de Janeiro to Laredo, TX: time difference
Laredo, TX 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.
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Rio de Janeiro 23:48 11:48 PM Laredo, TX 21:48 9:48 PM You –:–
23:48 11:48 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:18 · 🌙 17:59
21:48 9:48 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:41 · 🌙 19:06
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−2 h
Laredo, TX is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Laredo, TX 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
🇺🇸 Laredo, TX
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 | 🇺🇸 Laredo, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 23:48 | 21:48 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 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 | 05:18 | 07:41 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 19:06 |
| Daylight | 12 h 41 min | 11 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 255,205 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Laredo, TX: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Laredo, TX?
The clocks in Laredo are 2 hours behind those in Rio de Janeiro (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Laredo, TX, when it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro?
When it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 7:00 AM in Laredo.
What time is it in Laredo, TX, at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Laredo it is 4:00 PM at that moment.
When do working hours in Rio de Janeiro and in Laredo, TX, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, which is 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Laredo.
Until what time in Rio de Janeiro is it still yesterday in Laredo, TX?
Before 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, the date in Laredo has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Laredo, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Laredo, TX, the same all year?
No. Only Laredo switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Laredo will be 3 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
