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Current Time in São Paulo, Brazil

 
Tuesday, 15 September 2026Week 38
Tokyo07:40Beijing06:40Paris00:40London23:40New York City18:40Los Angeles15:40
America/Sao_Paulo • UTC-3 • UTC-3

The live clock above shows the current local time in São Paulo, Brazil. São Paulo uses the America/Sao_Paulo time zone and is currently on UTC-3 (UTC-3). It is the largest city in Brazil by population.

Sunrise: 06:04•Sunset: 18:01•Day length: 11h 57m••Timezone: UTC-3 (UTC-3)
São Paulo Time Zone

São Paulo follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone. It stays on UTC-3 (UTC-3) all year and does not observe daylight saving time.

IANA time zoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Standard timeUTC-3
Standard UTC offsetUTC-3
Daylight savingNo
Daylight Saving Time (DST)

No daylight saving time

São Paulo stays on UTC-3 (UTC-3) all year.

Time Difference (Relative to São Paulo)
← Behind (- hours)• São Paulo (0h)Ahead (+ hours) →
Los Angeles
−4 hours
Chicago
−2 hours
New York City
−1 hour
Toronto
−1 hour
São Paulo (Current)
0 hours
UTC
+3 hours
Lagos
+4 hours
London
+4 hours
Johannesburg
+5 hours
Paris
+5 hours
Zürich
+5 hours
Cairo
+6 hours
Moscow
+6 hours
Istanbul
+6 hours
Dubai
+7 hours
Mumbai
+8.5 hours
Hong Kong
+11 hours
Singapore
+11 hours
Shanghai
+11 hours
Tokyo
+12 hours
Sydney
+13 hours
Major Cities in Brazil
São PauloRio de JaneiroBelo HorizonteSalvadorFortalezaManausBrasíliaCuritibaRecifeGoiâniaBelémPorto AlegreGuarulhosMaceióCampinas
Time Converter

If it is 12:00 in São Paulo, it is:

Tokyo—Beijing—Paris—London—New York City—Los Angeles—
Best Time to Call São Paulo
LocationSão Paulo 09:00São Paulo 17:00
Tokyo21:0005:00
Beijing20:0004:00
Paris14:0022:00
London13:0021:00
New York City08:0016:00

Hours shown are local time in each city when it is that time in São Paulo.

Time zone
America/Sao_Paulo
UTC offset
UTC-3
Abbreviation
UTC-3
Daylight saving
Not in effect
Solar noon
12:03
Coordinates
-23.55, -46.64
Population
12,400,232
Dialing code
+55
Currency
BRL (R$)
ISO week
38

Other cities in America/Sao_Paulo

Rio de Janeiro19:40Belo Horizonte19:40Brasília19:40Curitiba19:40Goiânia19:40Porto Alegre19:40

Nearby cities

Mogi das Cruzes19:40Jundiaí19:40São Vicente19:40Santos19:40Praia Grande19:40Campinas19:40
Frequently Asked Questions
What time is it in São Paulo right now?
The live clock above shows the current time in São Paulo. São Paulo is currently on UTC-3 (UTC-3).
What time zone is São Paulo in?
São Paulo uses the IANA time zone America/Sao_Paulo.
What is the UTC offset of São Paulo?
São Paulo is on UTC-3, UTC-3, all year.
Does São Paulo change the clocks?
No. São Paulo stays on the same time all year and does not observe daylight saving time.
How far behind UTC is São Paulo?
São Paulo is currently 3 hours behind UTC.