The Colony to Rio de Janeiro time converter
Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of The Colony. When it is 9:00 AM in The Colony, it is 11:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
The Colony CDT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
Rio de Janeiro BRT
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
6:46 PM in The Colony, Wednesday, October 21, 2026
The Colony to Rio de Janeiro conversion table
Every hour of today in The Colony and the matching time in Rio de Janeiro. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| The Colony | Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 1:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 2:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 3:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 4:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 9:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 10:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 12:00 PM |
| 11:00 AM | 1:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 1:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 4:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 9:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 10:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 12:00 AM+1 day |
| 11:00 PM | 1:00 AM+1 day |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in The Colony (11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because The Colony and Rio de Janeiro switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 21, 2026 – Nov 1, 2026: +2h
- Nov 1, 2026 – Mar 14, 2027: +3h
- Mar 14, 2027 – Oct 21, 2027: +2h
Distance
The Colony and Rio de Janeiro are 8,435 km (5,241 miles) apart in a straight line.
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between The Colony and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of The Colony.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 9 AM in The Colony?
When it is 9:00 AM in The Colony, it is 11:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
When is the best time to call Rio de Janeiro from The Colony?
Both sides are at work from 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM in The Colony (11:00 AM – 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro).
Does the time difference between The Colony 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.