Herten to Rio de Janeiro time converter

Rio de Janeiro is 5 hours behind Herten. When it is 9:00 AM in Herten, it is 4:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.

Herten CEST

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Rio de Janeiro BRT

Tuesday, October 20, 2026

Germany
Wed, Oct 21
CESTUTC+2
Tue, Oct 20
BRTUTC-3-5h
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1:48 AM in Herten, Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Herten to Rio de Janeiro conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Herten (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 21, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -5h
  • Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: -4h
  • Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: -5h

Distance

Herten and Rio de Janeiro are 9,623 km (5,979 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

What is the time difference between Herten and Rio de Janeiro?

Rio de Janeiro is 5 hours behind Herten.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Herten, it is 4:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.

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

Both sides are at work from 2:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Herten (9:00 AM – 1:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro).

Does the time difference between Herten 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.