Rio de Janeiro to Sun City Center, FL: time difference
Sun City Center, FL 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.
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Rio de Janeiro 18:36 6:36 PM Sun City Center, FL 17:36 5:36 PM You –:–
18:36 6:36 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:17 · 🌙 18:00
17:36 5:36 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:33 · 🌙 18:57
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−1 h
Sun City Center, FL is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Sun City Center, FL 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
🇺🇸 Sun City Center, FL
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 | 🇺🇸 Sun City Center, FL |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 18:36 | 17:36 |
| 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 | 07:33 |
| Sunset | 18:00 | 18:57 |
| Daylight | 12 h 43 min | 11 h 24 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 19,258 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Sun City Center, FL: common questions
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Sun City Center, FL?
Sun City Center is 1 hour behind: it uses UTC−4, while Rio de Janeiro is on UTC−3.
What time is it in Sun City Center, FL, when it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro?
When it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 8:00 AM in Sun City Center.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Sun City Center, FL?
At 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Sun City Center show 5:00 PM.
When is a good time to call Sun City Center, FL, 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 Sun City Center – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it still the previous day in Sun City Center, FL?
Until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in Sun City Center. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in Sun City Center it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Sun City Center, FL, the same all year?
No. Only Sun City Center switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Sun City Center will be 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
