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Rio Branco
Brazil
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17:18:36
Wed, May 20
GMT-5UTC-5
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Rio Branco uses Acre Time (ACT, UTC−5) year-round. The capital of the state of Acre is the westernmost major city in Brazil, deep in the Amazon rainforest on the border with Peru and Bolivia.
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Cattle & rubber
Acre produces cattle and was historically a rubber-tapping centre; commodity buyers use ACT schedules.
Agroforestry projects
Sustainable farming initiatives connect international buyers on ACT business hours.
Border region logistics
Cross-border trade with Peru and Bolivia requires teams to juggle multiple time zones centred on ACT.
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Rio Branco time — FAQ
What time zone is Rio Branco in?
Rio Branco uses ACT (UTC−5) year-round. Acre state does not observe daylight saving time.
Is Rio Branco the same time as Bogotá?
Yes — ACT and COT are both UTC−5 year-round.
How far behind London is Rio Branco?
Rio Branco is 5 hours behind London in winter and 6 hours behind when London is on BST.
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