Rio de Janeiro to Sofia time converter

Sofia is 6 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro. When it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 3:00 PM in Sofia.

Rio de Janeiro BRT

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Sofia EEST

Sunday, October 18, 2026

Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
Sun, Oct 18
BRTUTC-3
Sofia
Bulgaria
Sun, Oct 18
EESTUTC+3+6h
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Shared working hours (9:00–18:00)

Rio de Janeiro to Sofia conversion table

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

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

Best time to call or meet

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Sofia).

Daylight saving time and the difference

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

  • Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 24, 2026: +6h
  • Oct 24, 2026 – Mar 27, 2027: +5h
  • Mar 27, 2027 – Oct 18, 2027: +6h

Distance

Rio de Janeiro and Sofia are 9,970 km (6,195 miles) apart in a straight line.

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Questions and answers

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

Sofia is 6 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro.

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

When it is 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, it is 3:00 PM in Sofia.

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

Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 12:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro (3:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Sofia).

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

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