Offset
The time difference between La Paz and Rio de Janeiro is 1 hour.
La Paz (GMT-4) is behind Rio de Janeiro (BRT).
GMT-4: UTC-4
BRT: UTC-3
Neither La Paz nor Rio de Janeiro is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–4 PM in La Paz (10 AM–5 PM in Rio de Janeiro).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 12:00 PM La Paz (1:00 PM 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.
Bolivia
- New Year's DayThu, Jan 1
- Feast of the Virgin of CandelariaMon, Feb 2
- CarnivalMon, Feb 16
- CarnivalTue, Feb 17
- Good FridayFri, Apr 3
- Labour DayFri, May 1
- Corpus ChristiThu, Jun 4
- Andean New YearSun, Jun 21
- Agrarian Reform DaySun, Aug 2
- Independence DayThu, Aug 6
- All Saints' DayMon, Nov 2
- Christmas DayFri, Dec 25
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
La Paz uses Bolivia Time. To call Bolivia, dial +591.
Rio de Janeiro uses Brasilia Time (BRT). To call Brazil, dial +55.
Rio de Janeiro is approximately 1,700 miles east of La Paz.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| La Paz | Rio de Janeiro | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 1:00 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 2:00 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 3:00 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 4:00 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 5:00 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 6:00 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 7:00 am | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 8:00 am | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 9:00 am | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 10:00 am | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 11:00 am | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 12:00 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 1:00 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 2:00 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 3:00 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 4:00 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 5:00 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 6:00 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 7:00 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 pm | 8:00 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 pm | 9:00 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 pm | 10:00 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 pm | 11:00 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 pm | 12:00 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither La Paz 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
- Sunrise
- 6:57 AM
- Sunset
- 6:08 PM
- Day length
- 11h 10m
- Sunrise
- 6:30 AM
- Sunset
- 5:16 PM
- Day length
- 10h 46m
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Bolivia Time
Other cities in Brasilia Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Bolivia Time
- LPB
- SRZ
- VVI
Airports in Brasilia Time
- CGH
- GRU
- GIG
- SDU
- CNF
- BSB
- CWB
- GYN
- POA
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am La Paz in Rio de Janeiro?
- 9:00 am La Paz is 10:00 am Rio de Janeiro.
- What is 12:00 pm La Paz in Rio de Janeiro?
- 12:00 pm La Paz is 1:00 pm Rio de Janeiro.
- What is 12:30 pm La Paz in Rio de Janeiro?
- 12:30 pm La Paz is 1:30 pm Rio de Janeiro.
- What is 2:00 pm La Paz in Rio de Janeiro?
- 2:00 pm La Paz is 3:00 pm Rio de Janeiro.
- What is 5:00 pm La Paz in Rio de Janeiro?
- 5:00 pm La Paz is 6:00 pm Rio de Janeiro.
- What is 11:30 pm La Paz in Rio de Janeiro?
- 11:30 pm La Paz is 12:30 am Rio de Janeiro, the next day.