Offset
The time difference between Rio de Janeiro and Tehran is 6.5 hours.
Rio de Janeiro (BRT) is behind Tehran (IRST).
BRT: UTC-3
IRST: UTC+3:30
Neither Rio de Janeiro nor Tehran is currently observing daylight saving time.
When to schedule
Business-hours overlap: 9 AM–11 AM in Rio de Janeiro (3 PM–5 PM in Tehran).
Both teams are in working hours during this window on weekdays.
Suggested time: 10:00 AM Rio de Janeiro (4:30 PM Tehran).
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
Rio de Janeiro uses Brasilia Time (BRT). To call Brazil, dial +55.
Tehran uses Iran Standard Time (IRST). To call Iran, dial +98.
Tehran is approximately 7,350 miles northeast of Rio de Janeiro.
Quick reference
Full 24-hour conversion table — tap any time to open it in the converter.
| Rio de Janeiro | Tehran | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 12:00 am | 6:30 am | Same day |
| 1:00 am | 7:30 am | Same day |
| 2:00 am | 8:30 am | Same day |
| 3:00 am | 9:30 am | Same day |
| 4:00 am | 10:30 am | Same day |
| 5:00 am | 11:30 am | Same day |
| 6:00 am | 12:30 pm | Same day |
| 7:00 am | 1:30 pm | Same day |
| 8:00 am | 2:30 pm | Same day |
| 9:00 am | 3:30 pm | Same day |
| 10:00 am | 4:30 pm | Same day |
| 11:00 am | 5:30 pm | Same day |
| 12:00 pm | 6:30 pm | Same day |
| 1:00 pm | 7:30 pm | Same day |
| 2:00 pm | 8:30 pm | Same day |
| 3:00 pm | 9:30 pm | Same day |
| 4:00 pm | 10:30 pm | Same day |
| 5:00 pm | 11:30 pm | Same day |
| 6:00 pm | 12:30 am | +1 day |
| 7:00 pm | 1:30 am | +1 day |
| 8:00 pm | 2:30 am | +1 day |
| 9:00 pm | 3:30 am | +1 day |
| 10:00 pm | 4:30 am | +1 day |
| 11:00 pm | 5:30 am | +1 day |
Daylight saving time
Neither Rio de Janeiro nor Tehran 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
- 6:29 AM
- Sunset
- 5:16 PM
- Day length
- 10h 46m
- Sunrise
- 4:49 AM
- Sunset
- 7:19 PM
- Day length
- 14h 30m
Cities in these zones
Other cities in Brasilia Time
Browse all cities to see the current local time anywhere.
Airports in these zones
Airports in Brasilia Time
- CGH
- GRU
- GIG
- SDU
- CNF
- BSB
- CWB
- GYN
- POA
Airports in Iran Standard Time
- IKA
- THR
- MHD
- IFN
- PYK
- TBZ
Related conversions
Common conversions
- What is 9:00 am Rio de Janeiro in Tehran?
- 9:00 am Rio de Janeiro is 3:30 pm Tehran.
- What is 12:00 pm Rio de Janeiro in Tehran?
- 12:00 pm Rio de Janeiro is 6:30 pm Tehran.
- What is 12:30 pm Rio de Janeiro in Tehran?
- 12:30 pm Rio de Janeiro is 7:00 pm Tehran.
- What is 2:00 pm Rio de Janeiro in Tehran?
- 2:00 pm Rio de Janeiro is 8:30 pm Tehran.
- What is 5:00 pm Rio de Janeiro in Tehran?
- 5:00 pm Rio de Janeiro is 11:30 pm Tehran.
- What is 11:30 pm Rio de Janeiro in Tehran?
- 11:30 pm Rio de Janeiro is 6:00 am Tehran, the next day.