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Time difference between New York and São Paulo

São Paulo is currently 1 hour ahead of New York. The best shared working window is 13:00–20:00 UTC (7 hours). The table below shows the hours side by side.

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New Yorkyour day
09:00–17:00 local
São Paulotheir day
09:00–18:00 local
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8hoverlap
easy, Plenty of shared hours, this works like same-office. Best window 13:00–21:00 UTC.
Hour by hour
New YorkSão Paulo
00:00 01:00
01:00 02:00
02:00 03:00
03:00 04:00
04:00 05:00
05:00 06:00
06:00 07:00
07:00 08:00
08:00 09:00
09:00 10:00 both at work
10:00 11:00 both at work
11:00 12:00 both at work
12:00 13:00 both at work
13:00 14:00 both at work
14:00 15:00 both at work
15:00 16:00 both at work
16:00 17:00
17:00 18:00
18:00 19:00
19:00 20:00
20:00 21:00
21:00 22:00
22:00 23:00
23:00 00:00

The difference adjusts automatically for daylight saving in both places. Living in New York and working with São Paulo? See the rhythm score for basing there.

The working week

New York
09:00 to 17:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.
São Paulo
09:00 to 18:00, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday.

Sources and last check

Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.

Working hours and weekend days for 50 countries
Source: Published national labour conventions and government working-hours guidance. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:A national convention, not any given employer. Countries not listed fall back to a nine-to-five, Monday to Friday default, and pages say so rather than implying we checked.

FAQ

How many hours between New York and São Paulo?

São Paulo is 1 hour ahead of New York (+1 hours).

When is the best time for a meeting?

Around 13:00–20:00 UTC, when both working days overlap.