Arlington, TX to Sao Paulo: time difference
Sao Paulo is 2 h ahead of Arlington, TX. Live clocks for both, the working hours they share, and how each one sits against your own time.
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Arlington, TX 04:09 4:09 AM Sao Paulo 06:09 6:09 AM You –:–
04:09 4:09 AM
Central Daylight Time · UTC-5
☀️ 07:35 · 🌙 18:53
06:09 6:09 AM
Brasilia Standard Time · UTC-3
☀️ 05:32 · 🌙 18:13
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+2 h
Sao Paulo is 2 h ahead of Arlington, TX.
When you, Arlington, TX and Sao Paulo are all at the desk
Pick the working hours below – the window every location shares appears once your time zone is known.
Working hours
🇺🇸 Arlington, TX
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 | 🇺🇸 Arlington, TX | 🇧🇷 Sao Paulo |
|---|---|---|
| Local time | 04:09 | 06:09 |
| Local date | Sunday, October 18, 2026 | Sunday, October 18, 2026 |
| Time zone | Central Daylight Time | Brasilia Standard Time |
| UTC offset | UTC-5 | UTC-3 |
| Offset from Arlington, TX | — | +2 h |
| IANA zone | America/Chicago | America/Sao Paulo |
| Daylight saving | On summer time → UTC-6, Nov 1, 01:00 | Not observed |
| Sunrise | 07:35 | 05:32 |
| Sunset | 18:53 | 18:13 |
| Daylight | 11 h 18 min | 12 h 41 min |
| People on this clock | 365,438 | 11,451,999 |
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Arlington, TX and Sao Paulo: common questions
How far ahead of Arlington, TX, is Sao Paulo?
Sao Paulo is 2 hours ahead of Arlington: UTC−3 against UTC−5.
If it is 9:00 AM in Arlington, TX, what time is it in Sao Paulo?
At 9:00 AM in Arlington, clocks in Sao Paulo show 11:00 AM.
What time is it in Sao Paulo at the end of the working day in Arlington, TX?
The working day in Arlington ends at 6:00 PM; in Sao Paulo it is 8:00 PM at that moment.
When is a good time to call Sao Paulo from Arlington, TX?
Between 9:00 AM and 4:00 PM in Arlington – that is 11:00 AM to 6:00 PM in Sao Paulo – both places are within working hours (9:00 AM–6:00 PM).
When is it already the next day in Sao Paulo?
From 10:00 PM in Arlington, TX, it is already the next day in Sao Paulo. The other way round, until 2:00 AM in Sao Paulo it is still the previous day in Arlington.
Is the time difference between Arlington, TX, and Sao Paulo the same all year?
No. Only Arlington switches to summer time, so the gap changes twice a year. From November 1, 2026, Sao Paulo will be 3 hours ahead of Arlington.
