Toronto to São Paulo time
São Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Toronto.
Time difference between Toronto and São Paulo
São Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Toronto. Toronto is on Eastern Standard Time (EST (UTC−05:00)) and São Paulo is on Brasilia Standard Time (UTC−03:00).
The gap is not constant. Because of daylight saving it varies from 1 hour to 2 hours over the year.
Convert Toronto time to São Paulo time
These examples use the current offsets, UTC−05:00 for Toronto and UTC−03:00 for São Paulo. Use the converter above for any other time or date.
São Paulo is ahead, so from 10:00 PM to midnight in Toronto it is already the next calendar day in São Paulo.
| Toronto time | São Paulo time |
|---|---|
| 6:00 AM | 8:00 AM |
| 9:00 AM | 11:00 AM |
| 12:00 PM | 2:00 PM |
| 3:00 PM | 5:00 PM |
| 6:00 PM | 8:00 PM |
| 9:00 PM | 11:00 PM |
Best time to call or meet: Toronto 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 9:00 AM to 3:00 PM in Toronto (11:00 AM to 5:00 PM in São Paulo). That is 6 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 Toronto and São Paulo
Toronto observes daylight saving time. Its next change is on Mar 14, 2027 at 2:00 AM, when clocks go forward 1 hour (UTC−05:00 to UTC−04:00).
São Paulo does not change its clocks for daylight saving, so its UTC offset stays the same all year.