Time difference: Tokyo and São Paulo
São Paulo is 12 hours behind of Tokyo right now.
Tokyo, Japan
Sat, Jun 6, 03:33 AM
Asia/Tokyo · UTC+9
São Paulo, Brazil
Fri, Jun 5, 03:33 PM
America/Sao_Paulo · UTC-3
Hour-by-hour: Tokyo → São Paulo
Starting from the current hour in Tokyo. Use it to pick a meeting slot that works in both cities.
| Tokyo | São Paulo |
|---|---|
| 03:00 | Fri 15:00 |
| 04:00 | Fri 16:00 |
| 05:00 | Fri 17:00 |
| 06:00 | Fri 18:00 |
| 07:00 | Fri 19:00 |
| 08:00 | Fri 20:00 |
| 09:00 | Fri 21:00 |
| 10:00 | Fri 22:00 |
| 11:00 | Fri 23:00 |
| 12:00 | Sat 00:00 |
| 13:00 | Sat 01:00 |
| 14:00 | Sat 02:00 |
| 15:00 | Sat 03:00 |
| 16:00 | Sat 04:00 |
| 17:00 | Sat 05:00 |
| 18:00 | Sat 06:00 |
| 19:00 | Sat 07:00 |
| 20:00 | Sat 08:00 |
| 21:00 | Sat 09:00 |
| 22:00 | Sat 10:00 |
| 23:00 | Sat 11:00 |
| 00:00 | Sat 12:00 |
| 01:00 | Sat 13:00 |
| 02:00 | Sat 14:00 |
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About the Tokyo–São Paulo time difference
Tokyo uses the Asia/Tokyo time zone (currently UTC+9). São Paulo uses America/Sao_Paulo (currently UTC-3). That puts São Paulo 12 hours behind of Tokyo at this moment.
The gap can shift across the year if either city observes daylight saving. This page recomputes live on every visit, so the numbers above are always current — no stale tables to second-guess.
Frequently asked
- What is the time difference between Tokyo and São Paulo?
- São Paulo is 12 hours behind of Tokyo right now. Tokyo is on UTC+9; São Paulo is on UTC-3.
- Is São Paulo ahead of or behind Tokyo?
- São Paulo is behind Tokyo by 12 hours.
- Does the difference change with daylight saving?
- Yes if either city observes DST. The hour-by-hour table above is recomputed live, so it stays accurate across transitions.
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