Chapel Hill to Rio de Janeiro time converter

Rio de Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Chapel Hill. When it is 9:00 AM in Chapel Hill, it is 10:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.

Chapel Hill EDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Rio de Janeiro BRT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

North Carolina, United States
Wed, Oct 21
EDTUTC-4
Wed, Oct 21
BRTUTC-3+1h
Finding your time zone…

7:46 PM in Chapel Hill, Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Chapel Hill to Rio de Janeiro conversion table

Every hour of today in Chapel Hill and the matching time in Rio de Janeiro. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).

Chapel HillRio de Janeiro
12:00 AM1:00 AM
1:00 AM2:00 AM
2:00 AM3:00 AM
3:00 AM4:00 AM
4:00 AM5:00 AM
5:00 AM6:00 AM
6:00 AM7:00 AM
7:00 AM8:00 AM
8:00 AM9:00 AM
9:00 AM10:00 AM
10:00 AM11:00 AM
11:00 AM12:00 PM
12:00 PM1:00 PM
1:00 PM2:00 PM
2:00 PM3:00 PM
3:00 PM4:00 PM
4:00 PM5:00 PM
5:00 PM6:00 PM
6:00 PM7:00 PM
7:00 PM8:00 PM
8:00 PM9:00 PM
9:00 PM10:00 PM
10:00 PM11:00 PM
11:00 PM12:00 AM+1 day

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chapel Hill (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro).

Daylight saving time and the difference

The difference changes during the year because Chapel Hill and Rio de Janeiro switch clocks on different dates:

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +1h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +2h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +1h

Distance

Chapel Hill and Rio de Janeiro are 7,550 km (4,691 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Chapel Hill and Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro is 1 hour ahead of Chapel Hill.

What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 9 AM in Chapel Hill?

When it is 9:00 AM in Chapel Hill, it is 10:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.

When is the best time to call Rio de Janeiro from Chapel Hill?

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM in Chapel Hill (10:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro).

Does the time difference between Chapel Hill and Rio de Janeiro change?

Yes, for part of the year, because daylight saving time starts and ends on different dates or applies on one side only.