Rio de Janeiro to San Juan: time difference
San Juan is 1 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 08:59 8:59 AM San Juan 07:59 7:59 AM You –:–
08:59 8:59 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:59
07:59 7:59 AM
Atlantic Standard Time · UTC-4
☀️ 05:55 · 🌙 17:48
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−1 h
San Juan is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and San Juan 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
🇹🇹 San Juan
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 22 10 PM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro | 🇹🇹 San Juan |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 08:59 | 07:59 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Atlantic Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Port of Spain |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:19 | 05:55 |
| Sunset | 17:59 | 17:48 |
| Daylight | 12 h 40 min | 11 h 52 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | — |
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Rio de Janeiro and San Juan: common questions
How far behind Rio de Janeiro is San Juan?
San Juan is 1 hour behind Rio de Janeiro: UTC−4 against UTC−3.
What time is it in San Juan at the start of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro starts at 9:00 AM; in San Juan it is 8:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in San Juan when it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro?
When it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 5:00 PM in San Juan.
When is a good time to call San Juan from Rio de Janeiro?
Between 10:00 AM and 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro – that is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in San Juan – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Rio de Janeiro is it still yesterday in San Juan?
Before 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, the date in San Juan has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in San Juan, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Does the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and San Juan change?
No. Neither place uses daylight saving time, so the difference stays 1 hour all year.
