Thompson to Rio de Janeiro: time difference
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Thompson. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Thompson 21:54 9:54 PM Rio de Janeiro 23:54 11:54 PM You –:–
21:54 9:54 PM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:51 · 🌙 18:48
23:54 11:54 PM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:26 · 🌙 17:55
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+2 h
Rio de Janeiro is 2 h ahead of Thompson.
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Working hours
🇨🇦 Thompson
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
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
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 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇨🇦 Thompson | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 21:54 | 23:54 |
| Local date | Friday, October 9, 2026 | Friday, October 9, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Thompson | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Winnipeg | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:51 | 05:26 |
| Sunset | 18:48 | 17:55 |
| Daylight | 10 h 57 min | 12 h 30 min |
| People on this clock | 12,829 | 6,211,223 |
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Thompson and Rio de Janeiro: common questions
What is the time difference between Thompson and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Thompson is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 9:00 AM in Thompson?
When it is 9:00 AM in Thompson, it is 11:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
If it is 6:00 PM in Thompson, what time is it in Rio de Janeiro?
At 6:00 PM in Thompson, clocks in Rio de Janeiro show 8:00 PM.
When do working hours in Thompson and in Rio de Janeiro overlap?
Working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Thompson, which is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro.
When does the date change in Rio de Janeiro compared with Thompson?
The new day starts in Rio de Janeiro earlier: at 10:00 PM in Thompson it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, Thompson is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Thompson and Rio de Janeiro the same all year?
No. Only Thompson switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Rio de Janeiro will be 3 hours ahead of Thompson.
