São Paulo to Tokyo time
Tokyo is 12 hours ahead of São Paulo.
Time difference between São Paulo and Tokyo
Tokyo is 12 hours ahead of São Paulo. São Paulo is on Brasilia Standard Time (UTC−03:00) and Tokyo is on Japan Standard Time (UTC+09:00).
The gap stays the same all year, because the two time zones never change relative to each other.
Convert São Paulo time to Tokyo time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC−03:00 for São Paulo and UTC+09:00 for Tokyo. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
Tokyo is ahead, so from 12:00 PM to midnight in São Paulo it is already the next calendar day in Tokyo.
| São Paulo time | Tokyo time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 6:00 PM |
| 9:00 AM | 9:00 PM |
| 12:00 PM | 12:00 AM (next day) |
| 3:00 PM | 3:00 AM (next day) |
| 6:00 PM | 6:00 AM (next day) |
| 9:00 PM | 9:00 AM (next day) |
Best time to call or meet: São Paulo and Tokyo working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in São Paulo and Tokyo do not overlap.
There is no time of day when both cities are between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, so one side always meets early in the morning or late in the evening.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in São Paulo and Tokyo
São Paulo does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
Tokyo does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.