United Kingdom to Rio de Janeiro time converter
Rio de Janeiro is 4 hours behind United Kingdom. When it is 9:00 AM in United Kingdom, it is 5:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
United Kingdom BST
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
Rio de Janeiro BRT
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
9:57 PM in United Kingdom, Tuesday, October 20, 2026
United Kingdom to Rio de Janeiro conversion table
Every hour of today in United Kingdom and the matching time in Rio de Janeiro. Light rows are typical working hours (9:00–18:00).
| United Kingdom | Rio de Janeiro |
|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 8:00 PM−1 day |
| 1:00 AM | 9:00 PM−1 day |
| 2:00 AM | 10:00 PM−1 day |
| 3:00 AM | 11:00 PM−1 day |
| 4:00 AM | 12:00 AM |
| 5:00 AM | 1:00 AM |
| 6:00 AM | 2:00 AM |
| 7:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 8:00 AM | 4:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 5:00 AM |
| 10:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 11:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 8:00 AM |
| 1:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 2:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 11:00 AM |
| 4:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 5:00 PM | 1:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 7:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 8:00 PM | 4:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 10:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
| 11:00 PM | 7:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet
Both sides are at work from 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM in United Kingdom (9:00 AM – 2:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro).
Daylight saving time and the difference
The difference changes during the year because United Kingdom and Rio de Janeiro switch clocks on different dates:
- Oct 20, 2026 – Oct 25, 2026: -4h
- Oct 25, 2026 – Mar 28, 2027: -3h
- Mar 28, 2027 – Oct 20, 2027: -4h
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Questions and answers
What is the time difference between United Kingdom and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 4 hours behind United Kingdom.
What time is it in Rio de Janeiro when it is 9 AM in United Kingdom?
When it is 9:00 AM in United Kingdom, it is 5:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.
When is the best time to call Rio de Janeiro from United Kingdom?
Both sides are at work from 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM in United Kingdom (9:00 AM – 2:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro).
Does the time difference between United Kingdom 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.