Rio de Janeiro to Peru: time difference
Peru 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 00:29 12:29 AM Peru 22:29 10:29 PM You –:–
00:29 12:29 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55
22:29 10:29 PM
Peru Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 05:47 · 🌙 18:05
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−2 h
Peru is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Peru 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
🇵🇪 Peru
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 | 🇵🇪 Peru |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 00:29 | 22:29 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 10, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Peru Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Lima |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:26 | 05:47 |
| Sunset | 17:55 | 18:05 |
| Daylight | 12 h 30 min | 12 h 18 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 33,726,000 |
Compare Rio de Janeiro with another city
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Rio de Janeiro and Peru: common questions
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Peru?
Peru 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 Peru?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Peru show 7:00 AM.
What time is it in Peru 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 Peru.
Is there a time when both Rio de Janeiro and Peru are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Peru), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Rio de Janeiro is it still yesterday in Peru?
Before 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, the date in Peru has not changed yet. From 10:00 PM in Peru, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Peru the same all year?
Yes. Neither Rio de Janeiro nor Peru switches to summer time, so the gap is always 2 hours.
