Albert Lea, MN to Sao Paulo: time difference
Sao Paulo is 2 h ahead of Albert Lea, MN. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Albert Lea, MN 02:35 2:35 AM Sao Paulo 04:35 4:35 AM You –:–
02:35 2:35 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:37 · 🌙 18:20
04:35 4:35 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:28 · 🌙 18:15
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+2 h
Sao Paulo is 2 h ahead of Albert Lea, MN.
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Working hours
🇺🇸 Albert Lea, MN
0 12 AM 1 1 AM 2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM
🇧🇷 Sao Paulo
2 2 AM 3 3 AM 4 4 AM 5 5 AM 6 6 AM 7 7 AM 8 8 AM 9 9 AM 10 10 AM 11 11 AM 12 12 PM 13 1 PM 14 2 PM 15 3 PM 16 4 PM 17 5 PM 18 6 PM 19 7 PM 20 8 PM 21 9 PM 22 10 PM 23 11 PM 0 12 AM 1 1 AM
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Time zones side by side
| Detail | 🇺🇸 Albert Lea, MN | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 02:35 | 04:35 |
| Local date | Thursday, October 22, 2026 | Thursday, October 22, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Albert Lea, MN | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:37 | 05:28 |
| Sunset | 18:20 | 18:15 |
| Daylight | 10 h 43 min | 12 h 46 min |
| People on this clock | 17,758 | 11,451,999 |
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Albert Lea, MN and Sao Paulo: common questions
What is the time difference between Albert Lea, MN, and Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 2 hours ahead: it uses UTC−3, while Albert Lea is on UTC−5.
What time is it in Sao Paulo at the start of the working day in Albert Lea, MN?
The working day in Albert Lea starts at 9:00 AM; in Sao Paulo it is 11:00 AM at that moment.
What time is it in Sao Paulo when it is 6:00 PM in Albert Lea, MN?
When it is 6:00 PM in Albert Lea, it is 8:00 PM in Sao Paulo.
Is there a time when both Albert Lea, MN, and Sao Paulo are at work?
Yes: from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM in Albert Lea (11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo), the working days (9:00 AM–6:00 PM) overlap.
When does the date change in Sao Paulo compared with Albert Lea, MN?
The new day starts in Sao Paulo earlier: at 10:00 PM in Albert Lea it is already midnight there. Until 2:00 AM in Sao Paulo, Albert Lea is still on the previous day.
Is the time difference between Albert Lea, MN, and Sao Paulo the same all year?
No. Only Albert Lea switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Sao Paulo will be 3 hours ahead of Albert Lea.
