Rio de Janeiro to West New York, NJ: time difference
West New York, NJ 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 13:51 1:51 PM West New York, NJ 12:51 12:51 PM You –:–
13:51 1:51 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:19 · 🌙 17:58
12:51 12:51 PM
Eastern Daylight Time · UTC-4
☀️ 07:10 · 🌙 18:14
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−1 h
West New York, NJ is 1 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
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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
🇺🇸 West New York, NJ
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 | 🇺🇸 West New York, NJ |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 13:51 | 12:51 |
| Local date | Saturday, October 17, 2026 | Saturday, October 17, 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 | 05:19 | 07:10 |
| Sunset | 17:58 | 18:14 |
| Daylight | 12 h 39 min | 11 h 4 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 49,708 |
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Rio de Janeiro and West New York, NJ: common questions
How far behind Rio de Janeiro is West New York, NJ?
West New York is 1 hour behind Rio de Janeiro: UTC−4 against UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in West New York, NJ?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in West New York show 8:00 AM.
If it is 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in West New York, NJ?
At 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in West New York show 5:00 PM.
When do working hours in Rio de Janeiro and in West New York, NJ, overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 10:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro, which is 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM in West New York.
When is it still the previous day in West New York, NJ?
Until 1:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro it is still the previous day in West New York. The other way round, from 11:00 PM in West New York it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and West New York, NJ, the same all year?
No. Only West New York switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, West New York will be 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
