Rio de Janeiro to New Braunfels, TX: time difference
New Braunfels, 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 19:19 7:19 PM New Braunfels, TX 17:19 5:19 PM You –:–
19:19 7:19 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:25 · 🌙 17:56
17:19 5:19 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:32 · 🌙 19:08
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−2 h
New Braunfels, TX is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and New Braunfels, 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
🇺🇸 New Braunfels, 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 | 🇺🇸 New Braunfels, TX |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:19 | 17:19 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 11, 2026 | Sunday, October 11, 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 | 05:25 | 07:32 |
| Sunset | 17:56 | 19:08 |
| Daylight | 12 h 31 min | 11 h 35 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 90,403 |
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Rio de Janeiro and New Braunfels, TX: common questions
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and New Braunfels, TX?
New Braunfels is 2 hours behind: it uses UTC−5, while Rio de Janeiro is on UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in New Braunfels, TX?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in New Braunfels show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in New Braunfels, TX, 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 New Braunfels.
Is there a time when both Rio de Janeiro and New Braunfels, TX, are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in New Braunfels), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in New Braunfels, TX, compared with Rio de Janeiro?
The new day starts in New Braunfels later: until 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in New Braunfels, Rio de Janeiro is already on the next day.
Is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and New Braunfels, TX, the same all year?
No. Only New Braunfels switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, New Braunfels will be 3 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
