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Current Local Time in Christ the Redeemer

Current local time and time zone in Christ the Redeemer, with UTC offset and daylight saving details.

🌦️ 61°F now🕔 8:36 PM local📅 Best: April, May, June, July, August, September and November

Current local time in Christ the Redeemer

8:36 PM
Monday, August 24, 2026
Time zoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
UTC offsetUTC-03:00
UTC now11:36 PM
Sunrise6:10 AM
Sunset5:40 PM

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Sun, twilight and moon

Sunrise6:10 AM
Sunset5:40 PM
Daylight11h 30m
Solar noon11:55 AM
Golden hour (am)6:10 AM - 7:10 AM
Golden hour (pm)4:40 PM - 5:40 PM
Blue hour (am)5:40 AM - 6:10 AM
Blue hour (pm)5:40 PM - 6:10 PM
Moon phase🌔 Waxing gibbous · 85%
Moonrise2:25 PM
Moonset3:45 AM

Golden and blue hour are the standard photographic approximation around sunrise and sunset.

Quick facts about Christ the Redeemer

TypeAttraction
CityRio de Janeiro
CountryBrazil
ContinentSouth America
Coordinates22°57′6.8″S 43°12′37.8″W (-22.9519, -43.2105)
Known forthe statue on Corcovado
Local time8:36 PM (UTC-03:00)
Best monthsApril, May, June, July, August, September and November
ClimateTemperate

Summary

Christ the Redeemer is a tourist attraction in Rio de Janeiro. Christ the Redeemer is a landmark known for the statue on Corcovado.

Right now it is 61°F (16°C) in Christ the Redeemer with light drizzle. It feels like 62°F. Today runs from 59°F to 63°F. Chance of precipitation is 93%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.4/10 - good conditions.

The best time to visit Christ the Redeemer is April, May, June, July, August, September and November. The climate is temperate. January, March and December tend to be the least comfortable months. February is the warmest month with average highs near 82°F, while July is the coldest with lows near 58°F.

The closest major airport is Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), about 10 mi away. Nearby highlights include Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes, Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach and Sugarloaf Mountain.

In plain terms. Today is cooler than average for August. The forecast high of 63°F is 8.8°F below the 72°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 11 AM to 2 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Christ the Redeemer today at 9.5/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.

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Coordinates: 22°57′6.8″S 43°12′37.8″W (-22.9519, -43.2105)

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Christ the Redeemer?

Christ the Redeemer is a tourist attraction in Rio de Janeiro. Its coordinates are -22.9519, -43.2105. It lies in South America.

What is the weather like in Christ the Redeemer right now?

It is currently 61°F (16°C) with light drizzle. Humidity is 89% and wind is 5 mph.

When is the best time to visit Christ the Redeemer?

April, May, June, July, August, September and November offer the most comfortable conditions in Christ the Redeemer, which has a temperate climate. January, March and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Christ the Redeemer in?

Christ the Redeemer observes America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-03:00). The local time is 8:36 PM.

What is the nearest airport to Christ the Redeemer?

The closest airports are Rio de Janeiro Galeao International Airport (GIG), 10 mi away and Sao Paulo Guarulhos International Airport (GRU), 210 mi away.

What are the top things to do in Christ the Redeemer?

Popular options include Rio de Janeiro: Carioca Landscapes, Copacabana Beach, Ipanema Beach and Sugarloaf Mountain.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (attractions) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated August 24, 2026 at 8:36 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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