Current Time in São Paulo
Brazil · BRT · UTC-3:00
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America/Sao_Paulo
Timezone Details
| Timezone | BRT |
| UTC Offset (standard) | UTC-3:00 |
| Daylight Saving Time | No (not observed) |
| IANA Timezone ID | America/Sao_Paulo |
| Country |  Brazil |
| Population | 12.3 million |
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About São Paulo Time Zone (BRT)
São Paulo, Brazil's largest city and South America's financial capital, uses Brasília Time (BRT, UTC−3) year-round. Brazil discontinued observing Daylight Saving Time in 2019.
Key fact: São Paulo is 3 hours behind UTC and 2 hours ahead of New York (EST) in winter.
Use the live clock at the top of this page to see the exact current time in São Paulo with seconds. The clock updates every second and uses your browser's timezone database for accuracy.
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Frequently Asked Questions — São Paulo Time
What time is it in São Paulo right now? +
The current time in São Paulo, Brazil is displayed by the live clock at the top of this page. São Paulo is in the BRT timezone (UTC-3:00).
What timezone is São Paulo in? +
São Paulo is in the BRT timezone. The IANA timezone identifier is
America/Sao_Paulo. The UTC offset is -3:00 (year-round).Does São Paulo observe Daylight Saving Time? +
No, São Paulo does not observe Daylight Saving Time. The local time stays at UTC-3:00 throughout the entire year.
What is the UTC offset for São Paulo? +
São Paulo's UTC offset is UTC-3:00 year-round. UTC offset means how many hours ahead of or behind Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) the local time is.
What is the time difference between São Paulo and London? +
São Paulo (BRT) is UTC-3:00. London (GMT/BST) is UTC+0 in winter and UTC+1 in summer. São Paulo is 3 hours behind UTC and 2 hours ahead of New York (EST) in winter.
How do I convert São Paulo time to UTC? +
To convert São Paulo time to UTC, subtract UTC-3:00 from the local time. For example, if it is 15:00 in São Paulo and the UTC offset is UTC-3:00, you calculate backward to find the UTC equivalent. Use the conversion table on this page for real-time values.
What continent is São Paulo in? +
São Paulo is located in South America. It is the 12.3 million population city in Brazil.
What is the IANA timezone name for São Paulo? +
The IANA (Internet Assigned Numbers Authority) timezone database identifier for São Paulo is
America/Sao_Paulo. This is the official timezone name used in programming languages and operating systems.
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