South Korea to Rio de Janeiro time converter
Rio de Janeiro is 12 hours behind South Korea. When it is 9:00 AM in South Korea, it is 9:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in Rio de Janeiro.
South Korea KST
Thursday, October 22, 2026
Rio de Janeiro BRT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
6:58 AM in South Korea, Thursday, October 22, 2026
South Korea to Rio de Janeiro conversion table
Every hour of today in South Korea and the matching time in Rio de Janeiro. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| South Korea | Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 12:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 1:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 2:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 3:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 4:00 PM−1 day |
| 5:00 AM | 5:00 PM−1 day |
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM−1 day |
| 7:00 AM | 7:00 PM−1 day |
| 8:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 10:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 11:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 2:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 5:00 PM | 5:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM |
| 7:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 8:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 10:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 11:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
Best time to call or meet
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in South Korea (9:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference stays 12 hours all year.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between South Korea and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 12 hours behind South Korea.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 9 AM in South Korea?
When it is 9:00 AM in South Korea, it is 9:00 PM (Wed, Oct 21) in Rio de Janeiro.
When is the best time to call Rio de Janeiro from South Korea?
Working hours don't overlap fully. The closest fit is 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM in South Korea (9:00 PM – 10:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro): working hours on one side, early or late on the other.
Does the time difference between South Korea and Rio de Janeiro change?
No. The difference stays 12 hours all year.