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Time in Lima vs Rio de Janeiro

Lima keeps UTC−5 (UTC−5) and Rio de Janeiro keeps UTC−3 (UTC−3) today. Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Lima; the rows below read both clocks live.

The working day, side by side

Hours shaded in both rows are inside working hours in both cities: 11:00–18:00 in Rio de Janeiro (09:00–16:00 your time).

Lima and Rio de Janeiro hour by hour, with the working-hour overlap shaded
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Rio de Janeiro——000102030405060708091011121314151617181920212223
  • Working hours
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  • Night
  • Overlap

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Best hours to call

09:00 in Lima
Inside working hours on both sides
11:00 in Rio de Janeiro
10:00 in Lima
Inside working hours on both sides
12:00 in Rio de Janeiro
11:00 in Lima
Inside working hours on both sides
13:00 in Rio de Janeiro
12:00 in Lima
Inside working hours on both sides
14:00 in Rio de Janeiro

Where daylight saving pulls them apart

Neither Lima nor Rio de Janeiro changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.

Also useful

Common questions

How many hours ahead is Rio de Janeiro of Lima?

Rio de Janeiro is 2 hours ahead of Lima right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.

What is the best time to call between Lima and Rio de Janeiro?

Any hour in 09:00–16:00 Lima time is inside working hours in both cities.

Do Lima and Rio de Janeiro change clocks on the same date?

Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.