Time difference between Guangzhou and Rio de Janeiro
Compare the current local time in Guangzhou and Rio de Janeiro, see when your working hours overlap, and convert any specific hour between the two timezones.
How do I convert a specific time?
What's the working-hours overlap?
When Guangzhou's 9:00–17:00 business hours overlap with Rio de Janeiro's.
How do you schedule across Guangzhou and Rio de Janeiro?
Scheduling between Guangzhou and Rio de Janeiro is hard. Their standard business hours do not overlap on the same day, with the smallest gap running 3 hours between Guangzhou closing at 17:00 local and Rio de Janeiro opening at 09:00 local. Practical bridging slots: an early Rio de Janeiro start at 06:00 (catching Guangzhou just at close, 17:00), or a late Guangzhou call at 20:00 (catching Rio de Janeiro at opening, 09:00).
What's the quick reference?
| 🇨🇳 Guangzhou | 🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro | In Rio de Janeiro it's… |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 — Early morning | — | — |
| 09:00 — Start of work | — | — |
| 12:00 — Lunchtime | — | — |
| 15:00 — Mid-afternoon | — | — |
| 17:00 — End of work | — | — |
| 20:00 — Evening | — | — |
What's the daylight saving status?
🇨🇳 Guangzhou
Guangzhou does not observe daylight saving time. The local offset is fixed year-round.
🇧🇷 Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro does not observe daylight saving time. The local offset is fixed year-round.