London to São Paulo time
São Paulo is 3 hours behind London.
Time difference between London and São Paulo
São Paulo is 3 hours behind London. London is on Greenwich Mean Time (GMT (UTC+00:00)) and São Paulo is on Brasilia Standard Time (UTC−03:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 3 hours to 4 hours over the year.
Convert London time to São Paulo time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+00:00 for London and UTC−03:00 for São Paulo. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
São Paulo is behind, so from midnight to 3:00 AM in London it is still the previous calendar day in São Paulo.
| London time | São Paulo time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 3:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 6:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 9:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 12:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 3:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 6:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet: London and São Paulo working hours
Taking 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday to Friday, as business hours, both cities are at work from 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM in London (9:00 AM to 2:00 PM in São Paulo). That is 5 hours of shared working time each weekday.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in London and São Paulo
London observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 28, 2027 at 1:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC+00:00 to UTC+01:00).
São Paulo does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.