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Best time to meet: Los Angeles & São Paulo

9 am–2 pm in Los Angeles.
1–6 pm in São Paulo.

5 shared working hours, every working day. Book inside it and nobody starts early or stays late.

At 9 am in Los Angeles it’s 1 pm in São Paulo.

Los Angeles

São Paulo

The year ahead

2 clock changes move the meeting this year. Each step is a week when one side has changed and the other hasn’t, or a season when the gap swaps.

Both at workLos Angeles 9–6São Paulo 9–6in Los Angeles’s time

Now until Sunday, November 1: São Paulo is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Shared hours: 9 am–2 pm in Los Angeles, 1–6 pm in São Paulo.

  1. Now until Sunday, November 1: São Paulo is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Shared hours: 9 am–2 pm in Los Angeles, 1–6 pm in São Paulo.
  2. From Sunday, November 1 to Sunday, March 14 (4 months): São Paulo is 5 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Shared hours: 9 am–1 pm in Los Angeles, 2–6 pm in São Paulo.
  3. From Sunday, March 14: São Paulo is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles. Shared hours: 9 am–2 pm in Los Angeles, 1–6 pm in São Paulo.

Time difference

São Paulo is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles today.

Next clock change

On Sunday, Nov 1 Los Angeles turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 5 hours.

Right now

It’s 4:21 pm in Los Angeles and 8:21 pm in São Paulo.

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Questions

What is the best time for a meeting between Los Angeles and São Paulo?

9 am–2 pm in Los Angeles. 1–6 pm in São Paulo. Those 5 hours are where both 9-to-6 working days overlap, so a meeting there needs nobody to start early or stay late.

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and São Paulo?

São Paulo is 4 hours ahead of Los Angeles today.

When do the clocks change in Los Angeles and São Paulo?

On Sunday, Nov 1 Los Angeles turns its clocks back, and the gap becomes 5 hours.