Rio de Janeiro to Severn, MD: time difference
Severn, MD 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 19:42 7:42 PM Severn, MD 18:42 6:42 PM You –:–
19:42 7:42 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:17 · 🌙 18:00
18:42 6:42 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:22 · 🌙 18:22
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−1 h
Severn, MD is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Severn, MD 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
🇺🇸 Severn, MD
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 | 🇺🇸 Severn, MD |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 19:42 | 18:42 |
| Local date | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 | Tuesday, October 20, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Eastern Daylight Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-4 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −1 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/New York |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | On summer time → UTC-5, Nov 1, 01:00 |
| Sunrise | 05:17 | 07:22 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 18:22 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 11 h |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 44,231 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Severn, MD: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Severn, MD?
The clocks in Severn are 1 hour behind those in Rio de Janeiro (UTC−4 and UTC−3).
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Severn, MD?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Severn show 8:00 AM.
What time is it in Severn, MD, at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Severn it is 5:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Rio de Janeiro and Severn, MD, are at work?
Yes: from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in Severn), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Rio de Janeiro is it still yesterday in Severn, MD?
Before 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, the date in Severn has not changed yet. From 11:00 PM in Severn, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Does the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Severn, MD, change?
Yes. The clocks change only in Severn. From November 1, 2026, Severn will be 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
