Live local time
What time is it in São Paulo?
São Paulo time zone, explained
Right now it is the time shown on the live clock above in São Paulo. São Paulo observes the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (GMT−3). The clock on this page reads the official time-zone rules, so it stays correct year-round — including daylight saving time changes.
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São Paulo time — FAQ
What time is it in São Paulo right now?
The live clock at the top of this page shows the current local time in São Paulo (America/Sao_Paulo, GMT−3). It updates every second and automatically accounts for daylight saving time.
What time zone is São Paulo in?
São Paulo uses the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, currently GMT−3.
Does São Paulo observe daylight saving time?
This page uses the official IANA time zone database, so if São Paulo changes its clocks, the time shown here changes with it automatically.