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Dubai to Rio de Janeiro Converter

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Dubai8:36 amFri, Jun 5
DubaiGST
United Arab Emirates · UTC+4
8:36 amFri, Jun 5
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Rio de JaneiroBRT
Brazil · UTC-3
1:36 amFri, Jun 5
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Offset

The time difference between Dubai and Rio de Janeiro is 7 hours.

7 hours

Dubai (GST) is ahead of Rio de Janeiro (BRT).

GST: UTC+4

BRT: UTC-3

Neither Dubai nor Rio de Janeiro is currently observing daylight saving time.

When to schedule

Business-hours overlap: 4 PM–5 PM in Dubai (9 AM–10 AM in Rio de Janeiro).

Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.

Suggested time: 4:00 PM Dubai (9:00 AM Rio de Janeiro).

Public holidays in 2026

National public holidays can affect availability — a counterpart is likely off work on their own holidays, so it's worth planning meetings and deadlines around them.

Brazil

  • New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
  • CarnivalMon, Feb 16
  • CarnivalTue, Feb 17
  • Good FridayFri, Apr 3
  • Easter SundaySun, Apr 5
  • TiradentesTue, Apr 21
  • Labour DayFri, May 1
  • Corpus ChristiThu, Jun 4
  • Independence DayMon, Sep 7
  • Our Lady of AparecidaMon, Oct 12
  • All Souls' DayMon, Nov 2
  • Republic Proclamation DaySun, Nov 15
  • Black Awareness DayFri, Nov 20
  • Christmas DayFri, Dec 25

About these zones

Dubai uses Gulf Standard Time (GST). To call United Arab Emirates, dial +971.

Rio de Janeiro uses Brasilia Time (BRT). To call Brazil, dial +55.

Rio de Janeiro is approximately 7,400 miles west of Dubai.

Quick reference

Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.

DubaiRio de JaneiroDay
12:00 am5:00 pm-1 day
1:00 am6:00 pm-1 day
2:00 am7:00 pm-1 day
3:00 am8:00 pm-1 day
4:00 am9:00 pm-1 day
5:00 am10:00 pm-1 day
6:00 am11:00 pm-1 day
7:00 am12:00 amSame day
8:00 am1:00 amSame day
9:00 am2:00 amSame day
10:00 am3:00 amSame day
11:00 am4:00 amSame day
12:00 pm5:00 amSame day
1:00 pm6:00 amSame day
2:00 pm7:00 amSame day
3:00 pm8:00 amSame day
4:00 pm9:00 amSame day
5:00 pm10:00 amSame day
6:00 pm11:00 amSame day
7:00 pm12:00 pmSame day
8:00 pm1:00 pmSame day
9:00 pm2:00 pmSame day
10:00 pm3:00 pmSame day
11:00 pm4:00 pmSame day

Daylight saving time

Neither Dubai nor Rio de Janeiro observes daylight saving time. The offset between these zones remains constant year-round.

See the daylight saving time page for transition dates across every time zone.

Daylight today

Dubai
Sunrise
5:29 AM
Sunset
7:07 PM
Day length
13h 38m
Rio de Janeiro
Sunrise
6:29 AM
Sunset
5:16 PM
Day length
10h 47m

Daylight overlap: 5h 38m — 1:29 PM–7:07 PM in Dubai (6:29 AM–12:07 PM in Rio de Janeiro). Both locations are in daylight during this window.

Cities in these zones

Other cities in Gulf Standard Time

Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.

Airports in these zones

Airports in Gulf Standard Time

  • DWC
  • DXB
  • SHJ
  • AUH

Airports in Brasilia Time

  • CGH
  • GRU
  • GIG
  • SDU
  • CNF
  • BSB
  • CWB
  • GYN
  • POA

Related conversions

Common conversions

What is 9:00 am Dubai in Rio de Janeiro?
9:00 am Dubai is 2:00 am Rio de Janeiro.
What is 12:00 pm Dubai in Rio de Janeiro?
12:00 pm Dubai is 5:00 am Rio de Janeiro.
What is 12:30 pm Dubai in Rio de Janeiro?
12:30 pm Dubai is 5:30 am Rio de Janeiro.
What is 2:00 pm Dubai in Rio de Janeiro?
2:00 pm Dubai is 7:00 am Rio de Janeiro.
What is 5:00 pm Dubai in Rio de Janeiro?
5:00 pm Dubai is 10:00 am Rio de Janeiro.
What is 11:30 pm Dubai in Rio de Janeiro?
11:30 pm Dubai is 4:30 pm Rio de Janeiro.