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Geographic position of Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro is located in the Southern Hemisphere and the Western Hemisphere. Its coordinates are 22.9064° S, 43.1822° W.
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Distance from the Equator:
about 2,550 km
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Distance from the North Pole:
about 12,569 km
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Distance from the South Pole:
about 7,469 km
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Distance from the Prime Meridian:
about 4,428 km west
Rio de Janeiro lies in the tropical latitude zone. This latitude affects daylight length, seasonal variation and how local solar time compares with standard clock time.
Daylight saving time in Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro uses the IANA time zone identifier America/Sao_Paulo. The current local offset is UTC-3 / -03.
Rio de Janeiro does not observe daylight saving time in 2026. The UTC offset remains stable throughout the year.
Time Difference from Rio de Janeiro
Compare time in Rio de Janeiro with major cities worldwide.
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