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Chennai to Rio de Janeiro time
Use TimeInOne to convert any local time in Chennai, India to the corresponding time in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
The conversion uses Asia/Kolkata and America/Sao_Paulo, including date-specific seasonal clock changes.
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Chennai to Rio de Janeiro Time Converter
Convert Chennai, India time to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Compare local times, working hours and recommended meeting slots.
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About Chennai and Rio de Janeiro
Compare location details, time zones, populations and coordinates for both cities.
City information
Chennai
India
- Country
- India
- IN
- Population
- 4,681,087
- Time zone
- Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates
- 13.0878° N
- 80.2785° E
City information
Rio de Janeiro
Brazil
- Country
- Brazil
- BR
- Population
- 6,747,815
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Coordinates
- 22.9064° S
- 43.1822° W
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FAQ
Chennai to Rio de Janeiro time FAQ
Common questions about the time difference, daylight-saving rules and meeting hours between Chennai and Rio de Janeiro.
What is the time difference between Chennai and Rio de Janeiro?
Rio de Janeiro is 8.5 hours behind Chennai. The exact difference can change during the year when one location changes its clocks before the other.
Is Rio de Janeiro ahead of Chennai?
No. Rio de Janeiro is currently 8.5 hours behind Chennai.
What time is 9:00 AM in Chennai in Rio de Janeiro?
When it is 9:00 AM in Chennai, it is 12:30:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro on the current reference date. The result can differ during another part of the year because of daylight-saving changes.
Do Chennai and Rio de Janeiro observe daylight saving time?
Chennai, India does not normally use a seasonal daylight-saving offset. Rio de Janeiro, Brazil does not normally use a seasonal daylight-saving offset. TimeInOne uses the IANA zones Asia/Kolkata and America/Sao_Paulo for date-specific conversions.
What is the best meeting time between Chennai and Rio de Janeiro?
The next recommended working-hours overlap is 5:30 PM in Chennai and 9:00 AM in Rio de Janeiro, on Mon, Aug 17.