Rio de Janeiro to Turrialba: time difference
Turrialba is 3 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 09:36 9:36 AM Turrialba 06:36 6:36 AM You –:–
09:36 9:36 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:14 · 🌙 18:02
06:36 6:36 AM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:24 · 🌙 17:15
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−3 h
Turrialba is 3 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Turrialba 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
🇨🇷 Turrialba
21 9 PM 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
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro | 🇨🇷 Turrialba |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 09:36 | 06:36 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 24, 2026 | Saturday, October 24, 2026 |
| Time zone | Brasilia Standard Time | Central Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-3 | UTC-6 |
| Offset from Rio de Janeiro | — | −3 h |
| IANA zone | America/Sao Paulo | America/Costa Rica |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:14 | 05:24 |
| Sunset | 18:02 | 17:15 |
| Daylight | 12 h 48 min | 11 h 50 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 27,000 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Turrialba: common questions
How many hours behind Rio de Janeiro is Turrialba?
The clocks in Turrialba are 3 hours behind those in Rio de Janeiro (UTC−6 and UTC−3).
What time is it in Turrialba when it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro?
When it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 6:00 AM in Turrialba.
What time is it in Turrialba at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Turrialba it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
Is there a time when both Rio de Janeiro and Turrialba are at work?
Yes: from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Turrialba), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
Until what time in Rio de Janeiro is it still yesterday in Turrialba?
Before 3:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, the date in Turrialba has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Turrialba, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Does the time gap between Rio de Janeiro and Turrialba change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Rio de Janeiro nor in Turrialba, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
