What time is it in Rio Tinto right now?

The clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in Rio Tinto, Brazil, updated every second from your device's clock and the IANA time zone rules for America/Fortaleza. Rio Tinto is 3 hours behind UTC right now.

What time zone is Rio Tinto in?

Rio Tinto uses BRT (Brasilia Standard Time). Its IANA time zone identifier is America/Fortaleza, and the current UTC offset is UTC−3.

Does Rio Tinto observe daylight saving time?

No. Rio Tinto stays on UTC−3 all year, so the difference to cities that do change their clocks, such as New York or London, shifts by an hour twice a year.

How do I schedule a meeting with someone in Rio Tinto?

Open the time zone converter for Rio Tinto to see what a given time there is for you, or use the meeting planner to find the hours when both of you are at work. A Cal.com booking link does the conversion for your guests automatically: they see your availability in their own time zone and pick a slot that works.

Current local time in Rio Tinto, Paraíba, Brazil

Rio Tinto is on BRT (Brasilia Standard Time), UTC−3. Rio Tinto does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

Rio Tinto, Brazil

8:38 AM:03BRT

Tuesday, October 27, 2026

UTC−3

Country: Brazil
Region: Paraíba
Lat/Long: 6°48'S / 35°05'W
Elevation: 35 m
Population: 24,581
Currency: Real (BRL)
Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
Dialling code: +55

Time zone in Rio Tinto

Time zone
BRT
Brasilia Standard Time
UTC offset
UTC−3
3 hours behind UTC
Daylight saving
None
Same offset all year
Next clock change
None scheduled
Rio Tinto keeps UTC−3

Rio Tinto keeps the time of the IANA zone America/Fortaleza, one of 15 time zones in use in Brazil. Rio Tinto does not observe daylight saving time, so the offset is the same all year.

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Sunrise and sunset in Rio Tinto today

Sunrise
4:54 AM
Sunset
5:13 PM
Day length
12 hours 19 minutes
Date
Tue, Oct 27, 2026

Times are local to Rio Tinto for Tue, Oct 27, 2026, computed for 6°48'S / 35°05'W.

Time difference between Rio Tinto and other cities

The current local time in major cities around the world and how far each is ahead of or behind Rio Tinto. Differences change when either side moves its clocks.

Current time in world cities compared to Rio Tinto
City	Local time	Compared to Rio Tinto
New YorkUnited States	Tue 7:38 AM	−1h (behind)
Los AngelesUnited States	Tue 4:38 AM	−4h (behind)
ChicagoUnited States	Tue 6:38 AM	−2h (behind)
TorontoCanada	Tue 7:38 AM	−1h (behind)
Mexico CityMexico	Tue 5:38 AM	−3h (behind)
São PauloBrazil	Tue 8:38 AM	Same time
LondonUnited Kingdom	Tue 11:38 AM	+3h (ahead)
ParisFrance	Tue 12:38 PM	+4h (ahead)
BerlinGermany	Tue 12:38 PM	+4h (ahead)
MadridSpain	Tue 12:38 PM	+4h (ahead)
JohannesburgSouth Africa	Tue 1:38 PM	+5h (ahead)
DubaiUnited Arab Emirates	Tue 3:38 PM	+7h (ahead)
MumbaiIndia	Tue 5:08 PM	+8h 30m (ahead)
SingaporeSingapore	Tue 7:38 PM	+11h (ahead)
ShanghaiChina	Tue 7:38 PM	+11h (ahead)
TokyoJapan	Tue 8:38 PM	+12h (ahead)
SydneyAustralia	Tue 10:38 PM	+14h (ahead)
AucklandNew Zealand	Wed 12:38 AM	+16h (ahead)

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