Time in Rio de Janeiro vs Busan
Rio de Janeiro keeps UTC−3 (UTC−3) and Busan keeps KST (UTC+9) today. Busan is 12 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro; the rows below read both clocks live.
The working day, side by side
The working days do not meet. there is no working-hour overlap with Busan — the nearest workable window is 05:00–06:00 your time (17:00 there).
| City | 00:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 01:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 02:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 03:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 04:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 05:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 06:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 07:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 08:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 09:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 10:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 11:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 12:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 13:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 14:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 15:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 16:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 17:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 18:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 19:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 20:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 21:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 22:00 in Rio de Janeiro | 23:00 in Rio de Janeiro |
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| Rio de Janeiro—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| Busan—— | 00 | 01 | 02 | 03 | 04 | 05 | 06 | 07 | 08 | 09 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
- Working hours
- Shoulder
- Night
- Overlap
Do more with Rio de Janeiro and Busan
Best hours to call
there is no working-hour overlap with Busan — the nearest workable window is 05:00–06:00 your time (17:00 there).
Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Neither Rio de Janeiro nor Busan changes its clocks, so the gap above holds all year.
Also useful
Common questions
How many hours ahead is Busan of Rio de Janeiro?
Busan is 12 hours ahead of Rio de Janeiro right now. The gap is not fixed: it moves whenever either side changes its clocks.
What is the best time to call between Rio de Janeiro and Busan?
There is no hour inside working hours in both cities. 05:00–06:00 your time (17:00 there) is the cheapest compromise, and one side is taking a shoulder hour.
Do Rio de Janeiro and Busan change clocks on the same date?
Neither city changes its clocks, so the gap between them never moves.