Shanghai to São Paulo time
São Paulo is 11 hours behind Shanghai.
Time difference between Shanghai and São Paulo
São Paulo is 11 hours behind Shanghai. Shanghai is on China Standard Time (UTC+08:00) and São Paulo is on Brasilia Standard Time (UTC−03:00).
The gap stays the same all year, because the two time zones never change relative to each other.
Convert Shanghai time to São Paulo time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC+08:00 for Shanghai 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 11:00 AM in Shanghai it is still the previous calendar day in São Paulo.
| Shanghai time | São Paulo time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 7:00 PM (previous day) |
| 9:00 AM | 10:00 PM (previous day) |
| 12:00 PM | 1:00 AM |
| 3:00 PM | 4:00 AM |
| 6:00 PM | 7:00 AM |
| 9:00 PM | 10:00 AM |
Best time to call or meet: Shanghai and São Paulo working hours
The standard 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM working days in Shanghai and São Paulo do not overlap.
Between 8:00 AM and 8:00 PM, both cities are awake from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM in Shanghai (8:00 AM to 9:00 AM in São Paulo), which usually means an early start or a late finish for one side.
Weekends, public holidays and local working weeks differ by country, so check those before booking.
Daylight saving time in Shanghai and São Paulo
Shanghai does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.
São Paulo does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.