Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro Time Difference
🇺🇸 Phoenix is currently 4 hours ahead of 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro.
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Difference
+4h
Business overlap
5h
Distance
9,611 km
Approx. flight
11.3h
Hour-by-Hour: Phoenix to Rio de Janeiro
| 🇺🇸 Phoenix | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 AM | 4:00 AM | |
| 1:00 AM | 5:00 AM | |
| 2:00 AM | 6:00 AM | |
| 3:00 AM | 7:00 AM | |
| 4:00 AM | 8:00 AM | |
| 5:00 AM | 9:00 AM | |
| 6:00 AM | 10:00 AM | |
| 7:00 AM | 11:00 AM | |
| 8:00 AM | 12:00 PM | |
| 9:00 AM | 1:00 PM | |
| 10:00 AM | 2:00 PM | |
| 11:00 AM | 3:00 PM | |
| 12:00 PM | 4:00 PM | |
| 1:00 PM | 5:00 PM | |
| 2:00 PM | 6:00 PM | |
| 3:00 PM | 7:00 PM | |
| 4:00 PM | 8:00 PM | |
| 5:00 PM | 9:00 PM | |
| 6:00 PM | 10:00 PM | |
| 7:00 PM | 11:00 PM | |
| 8:00 PM | 12:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 9:00 PM | 1:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 10:00 PM | 2:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
| 11:00 PM | 3:00 AM(next day) | Next day |
Daylight Saving Time (DST)
Neither Phoenix nor Rio de Janeiro observes Daylight Saving Time. The time difference is always 4 hours ahead.
Best Meeting Times
There are 5 overlapping business hours between Phoenix and Rio de Janeiro (9 AM – 6 PM in each city).
🇺🇸 Phoenix
9:00 AM – 2:00 PM
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Rio de Janeiro?
The time difference between Phoenix and Rio de Janeiro is currently 4 hours ahead. Phoenix uses MST (UTC-7), while Rio de Janeiro uses GMT-3 (UTC-3).
When it's noon in Phoenix, what time is it in Rio de Janeiro?
When it's 12:00 PM (noon) in Phoenix, it is 4:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro. Use our calculator above to convert any other time.
Does the time difference between Phoenix and Rio de Janeiro change?
No. The time difference between Phoenix and Rio de Janeiro is always 4 hours ahead — neither city observes Daylight Saving Time, so the offset never changes.
What are the best times to schedule a call between Phoenix and Rio de Janeiro?
The best time to call is between 9:00 AM and 2:00 PM in Phoenix (which is 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM in Rio de Janeiro). This 5-hour window falls within business hours in both cities.
Is Phoenix ahead or behind Rio de Janeiro?
Phoenix is currently 4 hours behind Rio de Janeiro.
What time zone is Phoenix in?
Phoenix is in the America/Phoenix time zone, currently using MST (UTC-7). Phoenix does not observe Daylight Saving Time.
What time is midnight in Phoenix in Rio de Janeiro?
When it is midnight (12:00 AM) in Phoenix, it is 4:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro.