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8:00 am08:00 EDT (UTC-4), Oct 31, 2026 = 9:00 am09:00 BRT (UTC-3), Oct 31, 2026

EDT is 1 hour behind São José do Rio Preto.

How the time difference changes

For most of the year, EDT is 1 hour behind Sao Jose do Rio Preto. From Nov 1, 2026 to Mar 14, 2027, EST is 2 hours behind Sao Jose do Rio Preto.

For most of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in EDT correspond to 10:00 am to 7:00 pm in Sao Jose do Rio Preto. At other times of the year, working hours of 9:00 am to 6:00 pm in EST correspond to 11:00 am to 8:00 pm in Sao Jose do Rio Preto.For most of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in EDT correspond to 10:00 to 19:00 in Sao Jose do Rio Preto. At other times of the year, working hours of 09:00 to 18:00 in EST correspond to 11:00 to 20:00 in Sao Jose do Rio Preto.

Compare EST time with Sao Jose do Rio Preto time, including current local time, UTC offsets, time difference, daylight saving changes, working hours, and shareable meeting times.

Time Difference

Eastern Daylight Time is 1 hour behind BRT (Brasilia Time).
8:00 am08:00 in EDT is 9:00 am09:00 in Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil

EDT to São José do Rio Preto call time
Best time for a conference call or a meeting is between 9am-5pm09:00-17:00 in EDT which corresponds to 10am-6pm10:00-18:00 in São José do Rio Preto

8:00 am08:00 Eastern Daylight Time (EDT). Offset UTC -4:00 hours
9:00 am09:00 BRT (Brasilia Time) (Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil). Offset UTC -3:00 hours

8:00 am08:00 EDT / 9:00 am09:00 Sao Jose do Rio Preto, Brazil

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Eastern Standard Time

Offset: EST is 5 hours behind Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).

Countries using this time zone: Bahamas, Canada, Cayman Islands, Haiti, Jamaica, Mexico, Panama, Turks and Caicos Islands, United States

Principal Cities: The largest city in the EST time zone is New York City in the United States, with about 8.804 million people. Other major cities in this time zone include Toronto, Montréal, Philadelphia, Port-au-Prince.

French: HNE - Heure Normale de l'Est

Spanish: ET - Tiempo del Este, ET - Zona Sureste

Map of the areas on Eastern Standard Time (EST)
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Today the lighter areas are on UTC−4 (EDT).

Daylight Saving: This is a standard time zone. During summer, some places set clocks forward one hour for daylight saving time and observe Eastern Daylight Time (EDT).

123456789101112End: Eastern Standard Time (EST) ended on Sunday, March 8, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks were set one hour forward to Sunday, March 8, 2026, 3:00 am03:00 local daylight time instead. Standard time ends annually on the second Sunday of March.

123456789101112Start: Eastern Standard Time (EST) starts on Sunday, November 1, 2026 at 2:00 am02:00 local time and clocks are set one hour back to Sunday, November 1, 2026, 1:00 am01:00. Standard time starts annually on the first Sunday of November.

See USA daylight saving time and upcoming clock changes worldwide.

EST representations, usage and related time zones

W3C/ISO-8601: International standard covering representation and exchange of dates and time-related data
  • -05 - basic short
  • -0500 - basic
  • -05:00 - extended
Email/RFC-2822: Internet Message Format Date Standard, typically used for timestamps in email headers
  • -0500 - sign character (-) followed by a four digit time providing hours (05) and minutes (00) of the offset. Indicates an offset of five hours to the west of the zero meridian.
Military/NATO: Used by the U.S. military, Chinese military and others
  • Romeo - Military abbreviation for EST
  • R - short form of 'Romeo'
IANA/Olson: Reflects EST time zone boundaries defined by political bodies, primarily intended for use with computer programs and operating systems
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  • Canada/Eastern
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  • EST5EDT
  • Jamaica
  • US/East-Indiana
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  • US/Michigan
Time zones with the GMT -5 offset:
  • CDT - Central Daylight Time
  • EST - Eastern Standard Time
  • ET - Eastern Time
  • COT - Colombia Time
  • CST - Cuba Standard Time
  • EASST - Easter Island Summer Time
  • ECT - Ecuador Time
  • PET - Peru Time
  • R - Romeo Time Zone

São José do Rio Preto Time Zone and Facts

Time Zone

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BRT – Brasilia Time, UTC-3 (no daylight saving time)

São José do Rio Preto Facts

Country
Brazil
Alternative Names
Rio Preto, SJP, San Zoze do Rio Pretas, San Žozė do Rio Pretas, San-Zhoze-du-Riu-Pretu, Sao Zhoze do Rio Preto, pu lei tu he pan sheng ruo ze, sa'o jose do ri'o preto, Сан-Жозе-ду-Риу-Прету, Сан-Жозе-ду-Ріу-Прету, Сао Жозе до Рио Прето, সাও জোসে ডো রিও প্রেটো, サン・ジョゼー・ド・リオ・プレト, 普雷图河畔圣若泽
Population
480,393
Currency
Real (BRL)
Geographic Coordinates
20° 49' S Latitude / 49° 22' W Longitude
International Dialing Code
+55
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