Time difference between London and São Paulo

São Paulo is 4 hours behind London

London, the United Kingdom is UTC · São Paulo, Brazil is UTC−3 — on standard time

The gap is not the same all year

Every converter gives one number for this pair. That number is right for most of the year and wrong for part of it, because London goes forward on the last Sunday in March and back on the last Sunday in October and São Paulo does not change its clocks.

São Paulo stays put all year while London moves, so a meeting fixed in São Paulo's calendar shifts by an hour twice a year at London's end.

When they can both be at their desks

Nine-to-five in both cities overlaps for 4 hours — 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM in London, the same moment as 9:00 AM to 1:00 PM in São Paulo.

London to São Paulo, hour by hour

On the usual gap of 4 hours.

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