Rio de Janeiro to Metairie time converter

Metairie is 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro. When it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 7:00 AM in Metairie.

Rio de Janeiro BRT

Thursday, October 22, 2026

Metairie CDT

Wednesday, October 21, 2026

Thu, Oct 22
BRTUTC-3
Louisiana, United States
Wed, Oct 21
CDTUTC-5-2h
Finding your time zone…

12:50 AM in Rio de Janeiro, Thursday, October 22, 2026

Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Rio de Janeiro to Metairie conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Metairie).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 22, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: -2h
  • Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: -3h
  • Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 22, 2027: -2h

Distance

Rio de Janeiro and Metairie are 7,730 km (4,803 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

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

Metairie is 2 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 7:00 AM in Metairie.

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

Both sides are at work from 11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in Metairie).

Does the time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Metairie change?

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