Rio de Janeiro to Zacapa: time difference
Zacapa 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 22:54 10:54 PM Zacapa 19:54 7:54 PM You –:–
22:54 10:54 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:06 · 🌙 18:09
19:54 7:54 PM
Central Standard Time · UTC-6
☀️ 05:57 · 🌙 17:29
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−3 h
Zacapa is 3 h behind Rio de Janeiro.
When you, Rio de Janeiro and Zacapa 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
🇬🇹 Zacapa
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 | 🇬🇹 Zacapa |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 22:54 | 19:54 |
| Local date | Friday, November 6, 2026 | Friday, November 6, 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/Guatemala |
| Daylight saving | Not observed | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 05:06 | 05:57 |
| Sunset | 18:09 | 17:29 |
| Daylight | 13 h 3 min | 11 h 32 min |
| People on this clock | 6,211,223 | 59,089 |
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Rio de Janeiro and Zacapa: common questions
What is the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Zacapa?
Zacapa is 3 hours behind: it uses UTC−6, while Rio de Janeiro is on UTC−3.
If it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, what time is it in Zacapa?
At 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, clocks in Zacapa show 6:00 AM.
What time is it in Zacapa at the end of the working day in Rio de Janeiro?
The working day in Rio de Janeiro ends at 6:00 PM; in Zacapa it is 3:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Zacapa from Rio de Janeiro?
Between 12:00 PM and 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro – that is 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Zacapa – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
Until what time in Rio de Janeiro is it still yesterday in Zacapa?
Before 3:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, the date in Zacapa has not changed yet. From 9:00 PM in Zacapa, it is already the next day in Rio de Janeiro.
Does the time gap between Rio de Janeiro and Zacapa change during the year?
No, the clocks change neither in Rio de Janeiro nor in Zacapa, so the gap is 3 hours all year round.
