Rio de Janeiro to Rocky Point: time difference
Rocky Point 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 16:08 4:08 PM Rocky Point 14:08 2:08 PM You –:–
16:08 4:08 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:06 · 🌙 18:09
14:08 2:08 PM
Eastern Standard Time · UTC-5
☀️ 06:11 · 🌙 17:36
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−2 h
Rocky Point is 2 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Rocky Point 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
🇯🇲 Rocky Point
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 | 🇯🇲 Rocky Point |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 16:08 | 14:08 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-5 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Jamaica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:06 | 06:11 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 17:36 |
| Daylight | 13 h 3 min | 11 h 25 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 3,152 |
Compare Rio de Janeiro with another city
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Rio de Janeiro and Rocky Point: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Rocky Point?
The clocks in Rocky Point are 2 hours behind those in Rio de Janeiro (UTC−5 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point.
What time is it in Rocky Point 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 Rocky Point.
Is there a time when both Rio de Janeiro and Rocky Point are at work?
Yes: from 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Rocky Point), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Rocky Point compared with Rio de Janeiro?
The new day starts in Rocky Point later: until 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is still the previous day there. From 10:00 PM in Rocky Point, Rio de Janeiro is already on the next day.
Does the time gap between Rio de Janeiro and Rocky Point change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Rio de Janeiro nor in Rocky Point, so the gap is 2 hours all year round.
