Time in Rio de Janeiro vs Santiago
Rio de Janeiro keeps UTC−3 (UTC−3) and Santiago keeps UTC−3 (UTC−3) today. Santiago is the same time as Rio de Janeiro; 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: 09:00–18:00 in Santiago (09:00–18:00 your time).
| 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 |
| Santiago—— | 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
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Where daylight saving pulls them apart
Santiago next changes on Saturday 3 April 2027. Between those two dates the gap between the cities is an hour different from the one shown above — which is exactly when a recurring meeting drifts. Every date we track is on the daylight saving page.
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Common questions
How many hours ahead is Santiago of Rio de Janeiro?
Santiago and Rio de Janeiro read the same clock right now.
What is the best time to call between Rio de Janeiro and Santiago?
Any hour in 09:00–18:00 Rio de Janeiro time is inside working hours in both cities.
Do Rio de Janeiro and Santiago change clocks on the same date?
Only one of them does, so the gap between them changes twice a year even though neither city moved relative to the sun.