Rio de Janeiro to Pereira: time difference
Pereira 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 11:02 11:02 AM Pereira 09:02 9:02 AM You –:–
11:02 11:02 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:18 · 🌙 17:59
09:02 9:02 AM
Colombia Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:49 · 🌙 17:49
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−2 h
Pereira is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Pereira 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
🇨🇴 Pereira
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 | 🇨🇴 Pereira |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 11:02 | 09:02 |
| Local date | Monday, October 19, 2026 | Monday, October 19, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Colombia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Bogota |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:18 | 05:49 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 17:49 |
| Daylight | 12 h 41 min | 12 h |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 467,269 |
Compare Rio de Janeiro with another city
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Rio de Janeiro and Pereira: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Pereira?
The clocks in Pereira 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 Pereira?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Pereira show 7:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Pereira?
At 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Pereira show 4:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Pereira 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 Pereira – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When does the date change in Pereira compared with Rio de Janeiro?
The new day starts in Pereira later: until 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Pereira, Rio de Janeiro is already on the next day.
Does the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Pereira change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 2 hours all year.
